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Re-building bridge after the flood, near Easton, Pennsylvania.

Re-building bridge after the flood, near Easton, Pennsylvania.

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Household goods of a Negro flood refugee in the temporary infirmary. Forrest City, Arkansas

Household goods of a Negro flood refugee in the temporary infirmary. F...

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Entrance to Marianna, Arkansas, during the 1937 flood

Entrance to Marianna, Arkansas, during the 1937 flood

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The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood

The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River. The lev...

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The Pike E. from 'Galveston Flood' Exhibit, a street of mystery and amusement.

The Pike E. from 'Galveston Flood' Exhibit, a street of mystery and am...

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The Johnstown calamity. An ocean of mud.

The Johnstown calamity. An ocean of mud.

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The Johnstown calamity. Scene on Jackson Street.

The Johnstown calamity. Scene on Jackson Street.

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The Johnstown calamity. Scene of the fire at the Stone Bridge.

The Johnstown calamity. Scene of the fire at the Stone Bridge.

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The Great Johnstown Flood. Johnstown flood, general wreck. Stereoscope card.

The Great Johnstown Flood. Johnstown flood, general wreck. Stereoscope...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

[People on rocks near river and buildings damaged by flood.]

[People on rocks near river and buildings damaged by flood.]

Vermont stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who asse... More

Earthquake and Fire wreck at the magnificent Huntington and Flood Palaces and Fairmount Hotel.

Earthquake and Fire wreck at the magnificent Huntington and Flood Pala...

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Negro getting a haircut in front of church which houses flood refugees. Sikeston, Missouri

Negro getting a haircut in front of church which houses flood refugees...

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Negroes in the lineup for food at mealtime in the camp for flood refugees, Forrest City, Arkansas

Negroes in the lineup for food at mealtime in the camp for flood refug...

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Negroes in the lineup for food at mealtime in the camp for flood refugees, Forrest City, Arkansas

Negroes in the lineup for food at mealtime in the camp for flood refug...

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Flood refugees at mealtime, Forrest City, Arkansas

Flood refugees at mealtime, Forrest City, Arkansas

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James T. Hawley, Sturgeon Point, Evans Township, Erie County. ; Residence and Store of J. L. Getzville, Town of Amherst, N.Y. ; Derby Fruit Farm, Res. M. W. Clark, Derby P.O. Erie Co., N.Y. ; Res. of F.G. Bullis, Town of Elma, Erie Co., N.Y. ; Farm Res. of J. P. Flood, Marilla, Erie Co., N.Y.

James T. Hawley, Sturgeon Point, Evans Township, Erie County. ; Reside...

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[Scenes of the destruction from the Catfish Creek flood, 1876. Dubuque, Iowa.]

[Scenes of the destruction from the Catfish Creek flood, 1876. Dubuque...

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[Trees reflected in flood waters.] Haverhill, Massachusetts. Stereoscope Card.

[Trees reflected in flood waters.] Haverhill, Massachusetts. Stereosco...

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

Stereoscopic views of the Mill River (Mass.) Flood, May, 1874.

Stereoscopic views of the Mill River (Mass.) Flood, May, 1874.

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

Scene in the Catskill Mountains, after a flood.

Scene in the Catskill Mountains, after a flood.

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

Showing the broken dam of the reservoir above South Fork, from where the terrible flood started.

Showing the broken dam of the reservoir above South Fork, from where t...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

The Johnstown calamity. Beginning life anew, site of old home.

The Johnstown calamity. Beginning life anew, site of old home.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

The Johnstown calamity. Carrying body out of the wreck.

The Johnstown calamity. Carrying body out of the wreck.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Johnstown flood, May 1889. [House in ruins.]

Johnstown flood, May 1889. [House in ruins.]

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Horror of horrors! A view of the great Stone Bridge, where thousands of men, women and children were burned, together with horses, cows, railroad trains, houses, stables, and everything the flood could carry.

Horror of horrors! A view of the great Stone Bridge, where thousands o...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Flood refugees at mealtime, Forrest City, Arkansas

Flood refugees at mealtime, Forrest City, Arkansas

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The great flood of the Ohio river, at Cincinnati, February 1883.

The great flood of the Ohio river, at Cincinnati, February 1883.

Ohio stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assembl... More

Negroes in the lineup for food at mealtime in the camp for flood refugees, Forrest City, Arkansas

Negroes in the lineup for food at mealtime in the camp for flood refug...

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Negro getting a haircut in front of church which houses flood refugees. Sikeston, Missouri.

Negro getting a haircut in front of church which houses flood refugees...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[People watching flood on the streets of Norwich.]

[People watching flood on the streets of Norwich.]

Connecticut stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ... More

View of flood at Allegheny City.

View of flood at Allegheny City.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

The Johnstown calamity. General view of the wrecked city.

The Johnstown calamity. General view of the wrecked city.

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The Johnstown calamity. The bursted dam.

The Johnstown calamity. The bursted dam.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

[View of Hines, Newman & Co.'s machine shop damaged by flood.]

[View of Hines, Newman & Co.'s machine shop damaged by flood.]

Vermont stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who asse... More

Negro flood refugees lined up and waiting for food in Forrest City, Arkansas camp; Feb. 1937.

Negro flood refugees lined up and waiting for food in Forrest City, Ar...

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Skinnerville [after a flood.] Massachusetts stereoscope card collection, NYPL

Skinnerville [after a flood.] Massachusetts stereoscope card collectio...

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

Submerged farmland near Tiptonville, Tennessee (?), during the 1937 flood.

Submerged farmland near Tiptonville, Tennessee (?), during the 1937 fl...

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The Johnstown calamity. In the path of ruin.

The Johnstown calamity. In the path of ruin.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Showing the broken dam of the reservoir above South Fork, from where the terrible flood started.

Showing the broken dam of the reservoir above South Fork, from where t...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

An eroded sentinel - survivor of the primeval flood.

An eroded sentinel - survivor of the primeval flood.

Arizona Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who asse... More

The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood

The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River. The lev...

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The flood of August 18th, 1875.

The flood of August 18th, 1875.

Connecticut stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ... More

[Scenes of destruction from the Catfish Creek flood 1876, Dubuque, Iowa.]

[Scenes of destruction from the Catfish Creek flood 1876, Dubuque, Iow...

Iowa stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assembl... More

[View of man standing on a road damaged by a flood.]

[View of man standing on a road damaged by a flood.]

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

View from westside, near where flood entered, from Williamsburgh.

View from westside, near where flood entered, from Williamsburgh.

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

View of flood at Allegheny City, Penn.

View of flood at Allegheny City, Penn.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Along the B. & O. R.R., Johnstown flood, Pa., U.S.A.

Along the B. & O. R.R., Johnstown flood, Pa., U.S.A.

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Showing the broken dam of the reservoir above South Fork, from where the terrible flood started.

Showing the broken dam of the reservoir above South Fork, from where t...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

The Johnstown calamity. A slightly damaged house.

The Johnstown calamity. A slightly damaged house.

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Horror of horrors! A view of the great Stone Bridge, where thousands o fmen, women and children were burned, together with horses, cows, railroad trains, houses, stables, and everything the flood could carry.

Horror of horrors! A view of the great Stone Bridge, where thousands o...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

One of the many peculiar instances of a terrible flood. A large tree crushed through and lodged in the upper part of Dr. Zimmerman’s house.

One of the many peculiar instances of a terrible flood. A large tree c...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Damage to the Arch bridge caused during the flood at Worcester, March 30, 1876.

Damage to the Arch bridge caused during the flood at Worcester, March ...

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood
Flood refugees at mealtime, Forrest City, Arkansas

Flood refugees at mealtime, Forrest City, Arkansas

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Negroes in the lineup for food at mealtime in the camp for flood refugees, Forrest City, Arkansas

Negroes in the lineup for food at mealtime in the camp for flood refug...

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8TH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] JOHNSTOWN FLOOD CORRESPONDENTS ASSOCIATION [at] "WINDSOR HOTEL, NY" (HOTEL;)
Debris piled around bulkheads of a bridge apparently destroyed in a flood.

Debris piled around bulkheads of a bridge apparently destroyed in a fl...

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

Skinnerville [after a flood.] Massachusetts stereoscope card collection, NYPL

Skinnerville [after a flood.] Massachusetts stereoscope card collectio...

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

The Johnstown calamity. House of Sisters of Charity.

The Johnstown calamity. House of Sisters of Charity.

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The Johnstown calamity. All that was left of the city.

The Johnstown calamity. All that was left of the city.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

‘Romey,’ hero dog of the great Johnstown Flood.

‘Romey,’ hero dog of the great Johnstown Flood.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Flood refugees at mealtime, Forrest City, Arkansas

Flood refugees at mealtime, Forrest City, Arkansas

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One of the many peculiar instances of a terrible flood. A large tree crushed through and lodged in the upper part of Dr. Zimmerman’s house.

One of the many peculiar instances of a terrible flood. A large tree c...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Flood refugees in canning factory used by the Red Cross as a relief station. Mayfield, Kentucky

Flood refugees in canning factory used by the Red Cross as a relief st...

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The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood

The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River. The lev...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Earthquake and fire wreck of the magnificent Huntington and Flood palaces and Fairmount Hotel.

Earthquake and fire wreck of the magnificent Huntington and Flood pala...

Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, 1906, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[View of a flood and destroyed bridge.]

[View of a flood and destroyed bridge.]

Connecticut stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ... More

[View of the centennial flood innudating the railroad bridge.]

[View of the centennial flood innudating the railroad bridge.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Scene in the Catskill Mountains, after a flood.

Scene in the Catskill Mountains, after a flood.

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

The great flood of the Ohio river, at Cincinnati, February 1883.

The great flood of the Ohio river, at Cincinnati, February 1883.

Ohio stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assembl... More

Ice views in the Delaware River, Port Jarvis, N.Y. after the Flood, March 17th, 1875.

Ice views in the Delaware River, Port Jarvis, N.Y. after the Flood, Ma...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Bedford Street after the flood, Johnstown, Pa., U.S.A.

Bedford Street after the flood, Johnstown, Pa., U.S.A.

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Showing the broken dam of the reservoir above South Fork, from where the terrible flood started.

Showing the broken dam of the reservoir above South Fork, from where t...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

[View of debris caused by flood.]

[View of debris caused by flood.]

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Smithsonian Grounds during the Great Flood, Feb. 12, 1881., Rising of the Waters.

Smithsonian Grounds during the Great Flood, Feb. 12, 1881., Rising of ...

Washington DC stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

View of flood at Allegheny City, Penn.

View of flood at Allegheny City, Penn.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

The Johnstown calamity. Camped in the mud.

The Johnstown calamity. Camped in the mud.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Flood refugees at mealtime, Forrest City, Arkansas

Flood refugees at mealtime, Forrest City, Arkansas

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The old Louisville and Nashville Railroad station after the flood. Shawneetown, Illinois. Note flood marks on building

The old Louisville and Nashville Railroad station after the flood. Sha...

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The Johnstown calamity. Searching for bodies and clearing the wreck.

The Johnstown calamity. Searching for bodies and clearing the wreck.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood

The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River. The lev...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Building in flood water.] Haverhill, Massachusetts. Stereoscope Card.

[Building in flood water.] Haverhill, Massachusetts. Stereoscope Card.

Massachusetts stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

The Johnstown calamity. The valley of death from Kern Hill, showing gap.

The Johnstown calamity. The valley of death from Kern Hill, showing ga...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

The Johnstown calamity. All that was left of the city.

The Johnstown calamity. All that was left of the city.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

The Johnstown calamity. Kernville after the flood.

The Johnstown calamity. Kernville after the flood.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Scene in the Catskill Mountains, after a flood.

Scene in the Catskill Mountains, after a flood.

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood
Negroes in the lineup for food at mealtime in the camp for flood refugees, Forrest City, Arkansas

Negroes in the lineup for food at mealtime in the camp for flood refug...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A house devastated by the flood of 1937. Shawneetown, Illinois. The flood subsided, the residents of this house have come back to clean up and live here

A house devastated by the flood of 1937. Shawneetown, Illinois. The fl...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The Johnstown calamity. Beginning life anew, site of old home.

The Johnstown calamity. Beginning life anew, site of old home.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

The Bessie Levee augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood near Tiptonville, Tennessee

The Bessie Levee augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood near T...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The Bessie Levee augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood near Tiptonville, Tennessee

The Bessie Levee augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood near T...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a river or lake, forest, trees, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Mill stream and mill in East Norton after a flood(?).]

[Mill stream and mill in East Norton after a flood(?).]

Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, industry history, factory building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Submerged farmland near Tiptonville, Tennessee (?), during the 1937 flood.

Submerged farmland near Tiptonville, Tennessee (?), during the 1937 fl...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flume, at the time of the flood, Oct. 1869. Franconia, N.H.

Flume, at the time of the flood, Oct. 1869. Franconia, N.H.

New Hampshire stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker wh... More

The Johnstown calamity. In the path of ruin.

The Johnstown calamity. In the path of ruin.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Johnstown calamity. The bursted dam.

The Johnstown calamity. The bursted dam.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

[Pile of twisted metal after the flood, Johnstown, Pa.]

[Pile of twisted metal after the flood, Johnstown, Pa.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[View of damage, apparently from a flood.]

[View of damage, apparently from a flood.]

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Child flood refugees. Tent City near Shawneetown, Illinois.

Child flood refugees. Tent City near Shawneetown, Illinois.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a child of a farmer, migrant worker, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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