Muddy street with clapboard buildings, including a two-story bar or inn with a sign for Snipper's Inn. A pile of debris is on the street. Labeled time is 10:50. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage...
Flooded street with houses and industrial buildings. Debris floats in the water. Labeled time is 1:30. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. Original negative is deteriorated.
Cobblestone street lined with debris in front of industrial buildings. Includes barrels, fences, siding, and lumber. Labeled time is 12:45. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky....
Flooded area with submerged houses and warehouses. Debris piles up on the ground. Labeled time is 3:30. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. Original negative is deteriorated.
Partial brick walls stick out of the water surrounded by damaged houses and debris. Labeled time is 11:10. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. The Jefferson Storage company in...
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Streets; Buildings; Houses; Debris; Children
A group of children stand on the street facing overturned houses, other damaged buildings, and debris with water to the left. Labeled time is 11:30. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of...
An overturned house on a muddy street next to a large puddle. Other damaged buildings and debris are in the background. Labeled time is 10:20. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky....
Flooded field with houses in the background and debris on muddy land in the foreground. Labeled time is 3:25. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. Original negative is...
Partially collapsed shed or other outbuilding on a lot with damaged buildings and debris, including a broken fence, in front of a muddy street. Labeled time is 12:00. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of...
Muddy yard with damaged buildings, collapsed houses, and debris. Labeled time is 3:00. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. The Jefferson Storage company in the provided title was...
Two African-American men stand next to railroad tracks with collapsed houses, debris, broken trees, and rubble behind them. Labeled time is 2:00. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville,...
Debris in the yard of a small clapboard house along a dirt road. Labeled time is 1:15. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. The Jefferson Storage company in the provided title...
A man crouches over a pile of twigs and debris on the side of a dirt road. Labeled time is 1:30. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. The Jefferson Storage company in the...
Flooded downtown street filled with debris. Labeled time is 3:00. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky.
Flooded dowbtown street filled with debris. A boat floats in the background near a Standard Oil gas station. Labeled time is 3:05. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky.
Floods; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods--Ohio River; Buildings; Stores & shops; Houses; Building failures; Debris; Boys
Flooded area filled with debris and collapsed buildings at the end of a muddy intersection with buildings on either side. Two boys stand at the doorway to a shop with broken windows. Along Kentucky U.S. 42. Labeled time is 12:05. Image is stamped...
Vehicles on a bridge with large pieces of debris trapped against the side of the bridge and fence along the road. Labeled time is 12:15. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. The...
Debris along a collapsing road next to a creek. Labeled time is 10:20. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky. The Jefferson Storage company in the provided title was at Bernheim...
Flooded street lined by houses with debris floating in the water. Labeled time is 3:45. Image is stamped Ohio River Flood January - February 1937 by Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville, Ky.
Close up view of debris, including twisted metal and wood, from the tornado that hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. Buildings with their facades damaged or completely gone are seen further down the street. The tornado killed an estimated...