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- Collection: A Photographic Story of the Flood - Portsmouth, Ohio - March 1913
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Wreckage on the flood wall
black & white photo image on page in booklet- shows Front Street and the old flood wall with debris from 1913 flood
Where the Scioto River bridge once stood
black & white photo image on page in booklet- looking west over the Scioto River after bridge washed out
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
West Sixth (6th) Street - This street in previous floods had no water
black & white photo image on page in booklet - showing West Sixth (6th) Street neighborhood with stranded cars
Washington Hotel, where 100 guests were quartered during the flood
black & white photo image on page in booklet showing the Washington Hotel in the flood
Third (3rd) Street west of Market
black & white photo image on page in book showing housetops in flood
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
Temporary flood wall that was ineffectually thrown around the plant of the Excelsior Shoe Company
black & white photo image on page in 1913 flood booklet- flooded street with Hamilton Print Shop in background (both on Gallia Street)
Taking horses to the hilltop on a flat boat
black & white photo image in book
Splendid view of the lower end of Front Street showing Hotel Portsmouth
black & white photo image on page in booklet.(addresses in 1909 city directory) Portsmouth Hotel , 177-181 West Front Street; Legler House Hotel 175 West Front;
Some of the wreckage
black & white photo image on page in 1913 flood booklet- damage to a neighborhood
Side view of Court House where provisions were handed out
black & white photo image on page from from 1913 flood booklet