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Flood of 1937 - Portsmouth, Ohio

Black & white photograph.
View of the city of Portsmouth, Ohio, from higher ground, during the 1937 Flood.

Black & white photograph.
View of flooded Portsmouth, Ohio, from higher ground.

Black & white photograph.
View from higher ground, looking at the city of Portsmouth during the 1937 flood.

Black & white photograph.
Unidentified location; view of flooded city streets in Portsmouth, Ohio.

Black & white photograph.
Unidentified location; looking toward a flooded Portsmouth, Ohio.

Black & white photograph.
Flood workers being fed in an unidentified location in Portsmouth, Ohio.

Black & white photograph.
Unidentified location in Portsmouth, Ohio, where workers were fed during the 1937 Portsmouth Flood.

Black & white photograph.
Unidentified location in Portsmouth, Ohio. Feeding the flood workers during the 1937 Portsmouth Flood.

Black & white photograph.
Unidentified location in Portsmouth, Ohio. Group of women serving food to flood workers during the 1937 Flood.

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Black & white photograph taken near flood wall along Front Street.

Black & white photograph.
Railroad bridge over the Scioto River, west of Portsmouth.