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The Great Flood, Denver, Colorado Territory, May 19, 1864 / George D. Wakely.

The Great Flood, Denver, Colorado Territory, May 19, 1864 / George D. ...

Copy photograph filed in: U.S. GEOG FILE - Colorado Denver Views. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a... More

The Johnstown flood, looking west on Main Street

The Johnstown flood, looking west on Main Street

Photoprint copyrighted by Langill & Darling. No. 3. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Pa. Johnstown 1889; Floods Pa. Johnstown 1889; Geogr.; Disasters; Shelf.

The Ruins at Johnstown, Pennsylvania, after the flood, May 31, 1889

The Ruins at Johnstown, Pennsylvania, after the flood, May 31, 1889

Interior of the R.C. Church of St. Mary at Cambria City, showing the miraculously preserved image of the Blessed Virgin. Copyright by Rothengatter & Dillon, Phila., Pa. No. 8.

Johnstown flood. No. 11. View near Main Street

Johnstown flood. No. 11. View near Main Street

Photo copyrighted by Langill & Darling, N.Y.C. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Floods ; Pa. Johnstown; Shelf.

[Wolf Creek flood] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

[Wolf Creek flood] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from reference print. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LOT 11512. Forms part of: Glass negatives from the Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright.

[Man standing on portion of seawall built after the hurricane and flood of 1900, Galveston, Texas]

[Man standing on portion of seawall built after the hurricane and floo...

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Sea-walls; Texas Galveston; Shelf.

Flood on the KATY, no. 1 / Gannaway, SMcA, no. 1.

Flood on the KATY, no. 1 / Gannaway, SMcA, no. 1.

Photograph shows a Missouri-Kansas-Texas train under several feet of water. Passengers stand on top of the train.

[Flood tide]. Public domain reproduction.
Flood 1912. Still doing business. Sullivan Bros., Hickman, Ky. / photo by Pullen.

Flood 1912. Still doing business. Sullivan Bros., Hickman, Ky. / photo...

People wearing hipboots and using a boat inside the Sullivan Brothers' store, Hickman, Kentucky, during flood.

New Madrid flood.  Colored refugees in Baptist church

New Madrid flood. Colored refugees in Baptist church

Exterior of Baptist church, with people in boats and in front of church, during flood, New Madrid, Missouri. J168644 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Frank Pierce.

Flood and fire, Dayton, Ohio panoramic photo

Flood and fire, Dayton, Ohio panoramic photo

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.

[Flood destruction on South Hickory St., Chillicothe, Ohio]

[Flood destruction on South Hickory St., Chillicothe, Ohio]

J181222 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; H.L. Jones; April 23, 1913. Copyright claimant's address: Greenfield, Ohio. Title derived from copyright deposit records.

The great flood's toll, Logansport, Ind., March 1913

The great flood's toll, Logansport, Ind., March 1913

Destroyed buildings. J180458 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 12. Copyright by E.W. Kelley.

Flood disaster, Dayton, Ohio panoramic photo

Flood disaster, Dayton, Ohio panoramic photo

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.

Signalling from cash register bldg. - Dayton (flood)

Signalling from cash register bldg. - Dayton (flood)

Photo shows the Great Dayton Flood of March, 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to us...

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A black and white photo of a house, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a house, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photogra...

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

A group of people standing around a boat on a flooded street, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A group of people standing around a boat on a flooded street, Kenntuck...

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

A black and white photo of a family sitting on a porch, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a family sitting on a porch, Great Depressi...

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

A boathouse is in the middle of a flooded area, Tennessee. Farm Security Administration photograph

A boathouse is in the middle of a flooded area, Tennessee. Farm Securi...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a fence and trash can, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a fence and trash can, Arkansas. Farmers du...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a woman holding a baby. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A black and white photo of a woman holding a baby. Great Depression FS...

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

The mail must go through. Lineup of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers during the flood at Cairo, Illinois

The mail must go through. Lineup of Works Progress Administration (WPA...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farmhouse evacuated during the flood. Cache, Illinois. Note dog still guarding house

Farmhouse evacuated during the flood. Cache, Illinois. Note dog still ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of men, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a group of men, Arkansas. Farmers during Gr...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a body of water, Tennessee. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a body of water, Tennessee. Farm Security A...

Picryl description: Public domain image of field, irrigation, agriculture, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A combination corn crib and machine shed collapsed after the flood. Posey County, Indiana

A combination corn crib and machine shed collapsed after the flood. Po...

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.

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...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a boat in the water, Tennessee. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a boat in the water, Tennessee. Farm Securi...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flood refugees near Memphis, Texas. These people, with all their belongings, are bound for the lower Rio Grande Valley, where they hope to pick cotton. They come from Arkansas

Flood refugees near Memphis, Texas. These people, with all their belon...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of people loading a truck, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of people loading a truck, Arkansas. Farmers d...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a group of children, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a group of children, Arkansas. Farmers duri...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An old man sitting on a bed with a cane, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

An old man sitting on a bed with a cane, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Pho...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a woman and a child, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman and a child, Great Depression. FSA/...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

In spotlight before Congressional Tax Committee. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. Appearing before the [Congressional] Joint Tax Committee today, Holt S. McKinney, representing the Reinsurance Corp. CF America, asked that [flood?] insurance companies be exempt from the definition of personal holding companies, 8/18/37

In spotlight before Congressional Tax Committee. Washington, D.C., Aug...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Household goods of a family moving into the camp for flood refugees at Forrest City, Arkansas

Household goods of a family moving into the camp for flood refugees at...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a house, Tennessee. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a house, Tenness...

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

A black and white photo of a group of tents, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a group of tents, Arkansas. Farmers during ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a refugee camp, migrant workers, 1930s, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man smoking a cigarette, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a man smoking a cigarette, Arkansas. Farmer...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a crowd of people, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a crowd of people, Arkansas. Farmers during...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a refugee camp, migrant workers, 1930s, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a group of people, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a group of people, Arkansas. Farmers during...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a refugee camp, migrant workers, 1930s, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

View taken from train en route to Forrest City, Arkansas from Memphis, Tennessee during the flood

View taken from train en route to Forrest City, Arkansas from Memphis,...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arkansas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of people, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a group of people, Arkansas. Farmers during...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man walking down a street, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a man walking down a street, Arkansas. Farm...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man and a woman, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man and a woman, Great Depression. FSA/OW...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a tent, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a tent, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depr...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a refugee camp, migrant workers, 1930s, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Visiting day in an improvised hospital for flood refugees at Sikeston, Missouri

Visiting day in an improvised hospital for flood refugees at Sikeston,...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flood refugee encampment at Forrest City, Arkansas

Flood refugee encampment at Forrest City, Arkansas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arkansas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a crowd of people, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a crowd of people, Arkansas. Farmers during...

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

A black and white photo of a line of tents, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a line of tents, Arkansas. Farmers during G...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mother and two children, flood refugees in the schoolhouse at East Prairie, Missouri

Mother and two children, flood refugees in the schoolhouse at East Pra...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a woman standing in front of a tent, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a woman standing in front of a tent, Arkans...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tent, military, or refugee camp, temporary settlement, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a fire hydrant, Tennessee. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a fire hydrant, Tennessee. Farm Security Ad...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of tents, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a group of tents, Arkansas. Farmers during ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Barn on a hummock, New Madrid Fuse Plug Levee District, Missouri. These elevations are artificially made so as to be above flood level

Barn on a hummock, New Madrid Fuse Plug Levee District, Missouri. Thes...

Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Senators in playful mood. Washington, D.C., June 15. It wasn't all work and no play for all of the Senators today as the Senate pushed through last minute bills to speed adjournment. Senator F. Ryan Duffy, (left) Wisconsin, engages in a sparring match with Senator Allen Ellender, Louisiana, as their colleagues debated the conference report on the $375,000,000 flood control bill, 6/15/38

Senators in playful mood. Washington, D.C., June 15. It wasn't all wor...

A couple of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

White House flooded with dimes for paralysis fight. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Barbara Councilor and Ethel Haberkorn, Workers in the White House Mail Room, attempting to keep up with the flood of dimes which are coming to the President's Birthday Ball Committee to add to the fund to right infantile paralysis, 1-25- 39

White House flooded with dimes for paralysis fight. Washington, D.C., ...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a flooded street, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a flooded street, West Virginia. Farm Secur...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rancher feeding hay which was raised through flood irrigation in the Little Colorado River Valley. Apache County near Springerville, Arizona

Rancher feeding hay which was raised through flood irrigation in the L...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The start of flood irrigation on the hay fields in the valley of the Little Colorado River Valley. After these fields are so irrigated the cattle are driven to the mountains for summer pasturage while the hay grows and matures. Apache County near Springerville, Arizona

The start of flood irrigation on the hay fields in the valley of the L...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flood refugees being fed by the Red Cross canteen workers

Flood refugees being fed by the Red Cross canteen workers

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Detail of bridge washed out by recent flood of Sacramento River in Tehama County, California

Detail of bridge washed out by recent flood of Sacramento River in Teh...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s bridge, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, D.C. Man who was driven from his home by flood waters receiving hot coffee from an emergency canteen set up by the United States Office of Civilian Defense

Washington, D.C. Man who was driven from his home by flood waters rece...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

2100 Block North Uber Street (Houses), East & west sides between Diamond Street & Susquehanna Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

2100 Block North Uber Street (Houses), East & west sides between Diamo...

Survey number: HABS PA-6717 Building/structure dates: 1886 Initial Construction

Wyoming Valley Flood Control System, Woodward Pumping Station, East of Toby Creek crossing by Erie-Lackawanna Railroad, Edwardsville, Luzerne County, PA

Wyoming Valley Flood Control System, Woodward Pumping Station, East of...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wyoming Valley Flood Control System, Woodward Pumping Station, East of Toby Creek crossing by Erie-Lackawanna Railroad, Edwardsville, Luzerne County, PA

Wyoming Valley Flood Control System, Woodward Pumping Station, East of...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Military post on Kernville Hill, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

Military post on Kernville Hill, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

Photo shows shows soldiers, river, and city ruins. 17833U U.S. Copyright Office. Photographed and copyright by Histed, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Cambria Iron Company's office an store rooms looking from P.R.R. depot, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

Cambria Iron Company's office an store rooms looking from P.R.R. depot...

17834U U.S. Copyright Office. Photographed and copyright by Histed, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Old Covered Bridge & Flood Gates, South Pemberton, Burlington County, NJ

Old Covered Bridge & Flood Gates, South Pemberton, Burlington County, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-515 Survey number: HABS NJ-654

Club House and Morrell Institute, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

Club House and Morrell Institute, Johnstown Flood, May 31st, 1889

17835U U.S. Copyright Office. Photographed and copyright by Histed, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Delaware, Ohio flood, March 29th, 1913

Delaware, Ohio flood, March 29th, 1913

J18023[...] U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Fuller & Harmount; April 4, 1913. Copyright claimant's address: 5th Floor, Eberly Bldg., Columbus, Ohio.

James Clair Flood Mansion, 1000 California Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

James Clair Flood Mansion, 1000 California Street, San Francisco, San ...

Survey number: HABS CA-1230 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000230

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River approx 3.8 miles downstream from confluence of Little Conemaugh & Stony Creek Rivers at Johnstown, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River...

Significance: The project is significant example of a specialized engineering structure designed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1937-38 and constructed between 1938-43. It was then the second largest fl... More

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River approx 3.8 miles downstream from confluence of Little Conemaugh & Stony Creek Rivers at Johnstown, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River...

Significance: The project is significant example of a specialized engineering structure designed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1937-38 and constructed between 1938-43. It was then the second largest fl... More

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River approx 3.8 miles downstream from confluence of Little Conemaugh & Stony Creek Rivers at Johnstown, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River...

Significance: The project is significant example of a specialized engineering structure designed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1937-38 and constructed between 1938-43. It was then the second largest fl... More

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River approx 3.8 miles downstream from confluence of Little Conemaugh & Stony Creek Rivers at Johnstown, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River...

Significance: The project is significant example of a specialized engineering structure designed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1937-38 and constructed between 1938-43. It was then the second largest fl... More

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River approx 3.8 miles downstream from confluence of Little Conemaugh & Stony Creek Rivers at Johnstown, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River...

Significance: The project is significant example of a specialized engineering structure designed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1937-38 and constructed between 1938-43. It was then the second largest fl... More

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River approx 3.8 miles downstream from confluence of Little Conemaugh & Stony Creek Rivers at Johnstown, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River...

Significance: The project is significant example of a specialized engineering structure designed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1937-38 and constructed between 1938-43. It was then the second largest fl... More

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River approx 3.8 miles downstream from confluence of Little Conemaugh & Stony Creek Rivers at Johnstown, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River...

Significance: The project is significant example of a specialized engineering structure designed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1937-38 and constructed between 1938-43. It was then the second largest fl... More

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River approx 3.8 miles downstream from confluence of Little Conemaugh & Stony Creek Rivers at Johnstown, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River...

Significance: The project is significant example of a specialized engineering structure designed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1937-38 and constructed between 1938-43. It was then the second largest fl... More

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River approx 3.8 miles downstream from confluence of Little Conemaugh & Stony Creek Rivers at Johnstown, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project, Beginning on Conemaugh River...

Significance: The project is significant example of a specialized engineering structure designed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1937-38 and constructed between 1938-43. It was then the second largest fl... More

The country residence at Menlo Park of James C. Flood, Esq.

The country residence at Menlo Park of James C. Flood, Esq.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a palace, villa, or large historic building, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The ruins at Johnstown, after the flood May 31, 1889 / Rothengatter & Dillon, photo's, Philadelphia.

The ruins at Johnstown, after the flood May 31, 1889 / Rothengatter & ...

General view from the mountain, below the bridge. 17682U U.S. Copyright Office. No. 12.

Galveston Disaster. House on Ave. N slightly moved with flood

Galveston Disaster. House on Ave. N slightly moved with flood

Photograph shows a house tipped on side, with several boys standing in front, after a flood in Galveston, Texas D19982 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by Griffith & Griffith.

On the Huron River at Ann Arbor, Mich.

On the Huron River at Ann Arbor, Mich.

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Potomac flood & ice, Georgetown, D.C.

Potomac flood & ice, Georgetown, D.C.

Public domain historic photograph of Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Austin, Pennsylvania, panoramic view after flood of Sept. 30, 1911

Austin, Pennsylvania, panoramic view after flood of Sept. 30, 1911

J162110 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; A. Newman; October 23, 1911. Copyright claimant's address: Rochester, N.Y.

Louisiana Flood 1912, Cotton Compress at Vicksburg as a refuge

Louisiana Flood 1912, Cotton Compress at Vicksburg as a refuge

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

DAYTON, OHIO. FLOOD SCENES - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

DAYTON, OHIO. FLOOD SCENES - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flood, [4/30/23] - Public domain scan / photograph

Flood, [4/30/23] - Public domain scan / photograph

A group of men standing around a hole in the ground. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flood at Bladensburg, Md., 1/18/26

Flood at Bladensburg, Md., 1/18/26

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Seventieth Congress convenes. The Seventieth Congress met at noon today ready to take up tax reduction, farm relief, flood control and many other problems of the nation. Dr. Shera Montgomery, chaplain of the House is shown delivering the opening prayer

The Seventieth Congress convenes. The Seventieth Congress met at noon ...

A large group of people standing around a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mississippi flood, 4/29/27 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Mississippi flood, 4/29/27 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of field, irrigation, agriculture, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Flood of August 23, 1933. Fallen tree over one of pedestrian bridges

Flood of August 23, 1933. Fallen tree over one of pedestrian bridges

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

Guntersville Dam and powerhouse. General view of spillway and powerhouse. The latter encloses three units, is intended to extend eventually to a fourth. Note one of two traveling gantry cranes on spillway deck. Main generator hall built in brick because it is in flood-proof portion; downstream bay which houses control equipment in lower stories and offices above is in concrete on account of flood hazard

Guntersville Dam and powerhouse. General view of spillway and powerhou...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a pile of wood. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A black and white photo of a pile of wood. Great Depression FSA photog...

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

Chief Executive meets with administration experts on flood control projects, Washington, D.C., August 10. Seeking a decision as to what flood control projects will be started as soon as Congress makes available $330,000,000 authorized in the omnibus flood control ? as well as projects that can be begun with funds now on hand, President Roosevelt called in those administration experts today. Left to right: Frederick A. Doland and Abel Wolman, of National Resources Board; H.H. Bennett, Director of Soil Conservation, Dept. of Agriculture; General Edward M. Markham, Chief of U.S. Army Engineers; and Aubrey Williams, Assistant Administrator of WPA

Chief Executive meets with administration experts on flood control pro...

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ohio River in flood, Louisville, Kentucky

Ohio River in flood, Louisville, Kentucky

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Awaiting registration in the camp for Negro flood refugees at Forrest City, Arkansas

Awaiting registration in the camp for Negro flood refugees at Forrest ...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A Negro flood refugee family who, with their rescued household goods have moved into the camp at Forrest City, Arkansas

A Negro flood refugee family who, with their rescued household goods h...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tent, military, or refugee camp, temporary settlement, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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