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Title: Bell Tent City
Date: 1927
Description: A bell tent city during the Mississippi River flood of 1927.

Title: Navy Floatplane 25
Date: 1927
Description: U.S. Navy floatplane 25 on river. Mississippi River flood of 1927.

Title: Mississippi river flood at New Madrid, Missouri, 1913, Frisco Depot
Date: 1913
Description: Frisco Depot flooded

Title: Flooded Building
Description: Flood waters reaching shoreside building in middleground, waters rise above walkway or dredge.

Title: Steam Harbor Tug
Date: 1927
Description: Steam Harbor Tug at full steam during the Great Flood of 1927.

Title: Farm Buildings Under Water
Date: 1927
Description: Farm buildings under water during the Mississippi River Flood of 1927.

Title: Pig and Chicken Rescue on a Levee
Date: 1927
Description: Pig and Chicken Rescue on a Levee, Mississippi River Flood 1927.

Title: The Recent Floods at St. Louis
Date: 1882-07-22
Description: View of Myrtle Street flooded with various goods floating in the foreground. Men in small boats are collecting the goods. A steamboat, horse-drawn vehicles, and a storefront can be seen in the background. This lithograph is based on a sketch by Armand Welcker.

Title: St. Louis Riverfront
Date: 1935-06-09
Description: Ed Bruckner Mate. 6/9/35. Saint Louis, Missouri riverfront at flood stage. Eads Bridge in background. Elevated railroad tracks to the left of photo.

Title: James Pierce Butler, Jr. and Leroy Percy
Date: 1927
Description: James Pierce Butler, Jr. (fifth from right) and Leroy Percy (3rd from right) during the 1927 Mississippi River flood. Butler was president of the Canal Bank. Leroy Percy was once Senator of Mississippi.

Title: Marietta, Ohio Flooding
Date: 1941
Description: Photograph of Marietta, Ohio during the Ohio River Flood in 1941.

Title: Illinois River Sandbagging.
Date: 1943
Description: Sandbagging along Illinois River 1943

Title: Mississippi river flood at New Madrid, Missouri, 1913, An Outing
Date: 1913
Description: A family in front of their flooded house

Title: Beardstown, Illinois
Date: 1981-08
Description: The enclosed pictures were taken during August 1981 on the Beardstown Illinois waterfront showing typical river scenes with the usual amount of tugs and other equipment. The B&N RR bridge in its river mode. The stern-wheel river tug is a locally built boat, original builders and name still showing = LOGSDON = built sometime in the 1930s more details could be obtained. These pictures were taken

Title: Refugees, Animals, and Household Goods
Date: 1927
Description: Klemwood, Louisiana, Refugees, animals, and household goods on a levee during the 1927 Mississippi River Flood. Coast Guard boat Monmouth Beach in the mid-ground, larger vessel behind it.

Title: Flooded Building
Description: Flood waters reaching shoreside building, truck parked in left middleground, business in background.

Title: Flooded Riverside Community
Description: Towboat in middleground right, flood stretching past far riverbanks, men stand around in foreground.

Title: Marietta, Ohio Flooding
Date: 1941
Description: Photograph of Marrietta, Ohio at flood stage.

Title: Flooded Riverside Community
Description: Towboats in middleground center and right, large building under water in background, flood streching past riverbanks.

Title: Beardstown, Illinois
Date: 1981-08
Description: The enclosed pictures were taken during August 1981 on the Beardstown Illinois waterfront showing typical river scenes with the usual amount of tugs and other equipment. The B&N RR bridge in its river mode. The stern-wheel river tug is a locally built boat, original builders and name still showing = LOGSDON = built sometime in the 1930s more details could be obtained. These pictures were taken

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