Red Cross Chairman James Fieser, Secretary of War Dwight Filley Davis, and Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover at Camp Natchez, Mississippi, during the 1927 Mississippi River flood.
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.
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.
Refugees with their possessions on high ground at Hamburg, Louisiana during the 1927 Great Flood. Hamburg is submerged by flood waters in the background.