Mississippi River Flood of 1927 [graphic].
by Illinois Central Railroad Company
Description: 124 photographic prints : b&w .Subject(s): Floods -- Mississippi River Valley -- 1920-1930 | Rescue work -- Mississippi River Valley -- 1920-1930 | Disaster victims -- Mississippi River Valley -- 1920-1930 | Mississippi -- Delta (Region) | Photographs Online Resources: Link to Electronic Resource Summary: One hundred twenty-four photographs of the Mississippi River flood of 1927. Includes flood waters and recovery efforts in Mississippi. Many photographs show crevasses and broken levees; inundated towns; disaster victims and their household goods; Red cross rescue operations and temporary tent cities.| Item type | Location | Collection | Call Number | Vol Info | Status | Notes | Date Due |
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| Online | Online Electronic Resource | Electronic Records | PI/1992.0002 | Open Shelf | Link to Electronic Resource | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 394 | 394 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 395 | 395 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 396 | 396 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 397 | 397 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 398 | 398 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 399 | 399 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 400 | 400 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 401 | 401 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 402 | 402 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 403 | 403 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 404 | 404 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 405 | 405 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Graphic Records | PI/1992.0002/Folder 1 | 1 | Available |
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One hundred twenty-four photographs of the Mississippi River flood of 1927. Includes flood waters and recovery efforts in Mississippi. Many photographs show crevasses and broken levees; inundated towns; disaster victims and their household goods; Red cross rescue operations and temporary tent cities.