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  • Collection: Flood Photos

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Photo of the Second (2nd) Street flood gates right before Massie Street, looking west bound. In the center of the photo is the "Road Closed" sign is telling citizens about the flood gate. The Portsmouth Brewing Company, located on 224 Second (2nd)…

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Photo of the Second (2nd) Street flood gates right before Massie Street, looking west bound. A group of United States soldiers is located on the left side of the photo. The Portsmouth Brewing Company, located on 224 Second (2nd) Street, and Pat's…

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Photo of the Second (2nd) Street flood gates right before Massie Street, looking west bound. A group of United States soldiers is located on the left side of the photo. The Portsmouth Brewing Company, located on 224 Second (2nd) Street, and Pat's…

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A close up photograph of the support beam that is secured in the ground in order to ensure the structure of the flood gate.

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A close up photograph of the support beam that is secured in the ground in order to ensure the structure of the flood gate.

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Photograph of the floodgate located on Third (3rd) Street and Madison Street looking west bound.

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Photograph of the floodgate located on Third (3rd) Street and Madison Street looking north bound.

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Black & white photograph.
On Back: "View of Scioto River Bridge. Taken at Second (2nd) and Scioto Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."

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Black & white photograph.
On back; "View showing the southern section of floodwall at the mouth of the Scioto River, looking north toward the Scioto River Bridge. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."

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Black & white photograph.
On back: "View looking along Scioto River at 14th (Fourteenth) and Chillicothe Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."

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Black & white photograph.
On Back: "View of Ohio River and floodwall looking northwest at Mill and Offnere Streets.Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."

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Black & white photograph.
On back: "View of floodwall and Ohio River looking east from Front and Mill Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."
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