Melville, Louisiana During 1927 Flood

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Title: Melville, Louisiana During 1927 Flood
Date: 1927
Subject(s): Floods
Automobiles
Geographic Area: Melville (La.)
Atchafalaya River (La.)
Mississippi River Valley
Time Period: 1920-1929
Description: A flooded street in Melville, Louisiana, during the 1927 Great Flood. Submerged buildings, including the Gordon Service Station, are in the background, while in the foreground cars have been pulled up onto higher ground.
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Classification: p12-3-157
Owner: Herman T. Pott National Inland Waterways Library