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View from Intercity bridge of the Kansas River during the 1951 flood

2008-42
Accession Number
2008-42
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350477610
Keywords
Bridges
Cities and towns
Floods
Rivers
HST Keywords
Flood - Kansas - Kansas City - 1951; Kansas - Kansas City - Kansas River - Flood
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Description
View from the Intercity bridge on the downstream side of the Missouri-Pacific railroad bridge during the 1951 flood, showing high water from the Kansas River cascading over the railroad bridge. A sign in the foreground reads "Central Industrial Dist - Kansas. From: Folder entitled Missouri-Kansas Flood, 1951.
Date(s)
July 14, 1951