A Photographic Story of the Flood - Portsmouth, Ohio - March 1913

Title

A Photographic Story of the Flood - Portsmouth, Ohio - March 1913

Subject

1913 Flood

Description

Black and white photo images in booklet

Date

1913

Contributor

Cook Photography

Format

6x9" booklet

Type

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Collection Items

The Post Office in the flooded district
black & white photo image on page in 1913 flood booklet- Post Office with Sixth (6th) Street Methodist in background

Scene of activity along East Sixth Street
black & white photo image in 1913 flood booklet- streetcars and boats along the flooded street

Birdseye View of Portsmouth from the north end of the city during the flood
black & white photo image from 1913 flood booklet- looking from the north to south- Kentucky hills in background

Birdseye View of Portsmouth from the north end of the city during the flood
black & white photo image on page in 1913 booklet- looking from north to south- Kentucky hills in background

Just before the water broke over Second (2nd) and Chillicothe Streets
black & white photo image on page in 1913 flood booklet-people standing along flooded streets

How the N&W Depot looked under seven feet of water
black & white photo image on page in 1913 flood booklet- Norfolk & Western Railroad Depot

What is left of the old Scioto Valley Depot on Chillicothe Street
black & white photo image on page in 1913 flood booklet- Scioto Valley Depot

House wrecked at Ninth (9th) and Court Streets
black & white photo image on page in 1913 flood booklet- showing damages

A view of the submerged north end from the high and dry hilltop
black & white photo image on page in 1913 flood booklet- looking north to south- Kentucky hills in background

Side view of Court House where provisions were handed out
black & white photo image on page from from 1913 flood booklet
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