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	Search results for 0391 > 1913    Refine your search Format of Original Real Photo Postcard (16) Postcard (9) Photographic Postcard (1) Printed Postcard (1) Subject Floods (15) Floods -- Indiana (8) Natural Disasters -- I... (5) Storms (5) Bridges (4) Show more... Creator C. H. Wolf (2) Montgomery, b.b (2) C H Wolf (2) Montgomery (1) C Rose (1) Show more... results 1-20 of 27 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. East Washington St. Looking West, Mar. 25, 1913, Shelbyville, Indiana Shelby County (Ind.); Floods--Indiana; Business districts; Furniture stores; Carriages & coaches The most disastrous flood in Indiana history swept the state in March 1913. Shelbyville was known as the "Furniture City of the Middle West" and in this flood scene, a furniture shop is in view. In the... 2. Flood scene, Rushville, Indiana, 1913 Floods; Storms; Carts & wagons; Water View of a flooded street in Rushville, Indiana. The strong current of the flood water is evident in this photo. The open door of one of the buildings shows it has been flooded. A meat delivery wagon and... 3. Flood Damaged Railroad Tracks, Rushville, Indiana, 1913 Floods; Storms; Water; Railroad tracks; Debris View of the twisted railroad tracks resulting from a flood in Rushville, Indiana. Some of the structure has been washed away beneath the railroad tracks. Flood waters are visible on both sides of the damaged... 4. Washington Street Bridge One Hour Before It Collapsed March 26, 1913 Floods; Floods--Indiana; Bridges; Transportation 5. Ruins of Vandalia Bridge, Indianapolis Flood, 1913 Floods; Floods--Indiana; Railroads--Natural disaster effects--Indiana; Bridges; Bridge failures A man in a rowboat is observing the ruins. 6. Carload of Coal Overhanging Old Vandalia Bridge, Indianapolis, 1913 Railroads; Railroad tracks; Railroad cars; Transportation; Floods; Floods--Indiana; Railroads--Natural disaster effects--Indiana; Natural disasters--Indiana; Bridges; Bridge failures 7. Mayor Shank at Work Cleaning Up Western Indianapolis After Flood 1913 Floods; Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters--Indiana; Mud; Barrels; Hats; Politicians; Mayors 8. Car on West Michigan Street, Indianapolis Flood 1913 Floods; Floods--Indiana; Natural Disasters--Indiana; Street railroads; Neighborhoods The railroad car is submerged in flood water. 9. I. & C. Traction Bridge during the Great Flood of 1913 in Shelbyville, Indiana Floods; Bridges; Railroad bridges; Disasters Flood water surrounds the traction bridge in Shelbyville, Indiana. Debris has collected on the tracks. 10. Flood, 1913, Wabash, Indiana Floods; Streets; Boats View of flooding that has occured along Canal Street in Wabash, Indiana. Several people have gathered on a hill to look out over the flooded street. Two men stand beside a boat on the sidewalk. 11. Flood scene in Rushville, Indiana, 1913 Floods; Storms; Neighborhoods; Carriages & coaches; Horses; Men View of a flooded neighborhood in Rushville, Indiana. Men are standing in the street with water up to their knees. A horse and carriage are in the street. Some homes have flood water up to thier porches.... 12. Flood scene, Rushville, Indiana, 1913 Floods; Storms; Water; Railroad cars; Business districts View of a flooded street in Rushville, Indiana. A streetcar has stopped due to the flood waters ahead. The driver of the streetcar is standing in its entrance looking out at men standing in knee deep water... 13. Train accident, Huntington, Indiana Huntington County (Ind.); Railroad accidents; Cities & towns; Grocery stores; Crowds The Chicago, Bluffton and Cincinnati Rail Road existed from 1907-1917 connecting Huntington to Cincinnati. In 1913 a loose locomotive from the roundhouse ran down Front Street Riverside Drive tracks and... 14. Looking North on Coffey from Ray Street Floods; Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters--Indiana; Neighborhoods; Storms Debris fills the street. 15. Unloading Supplies for Flood Sufferers C.H. & D Yards Belmont Street Floods; Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters--Indiana; Disaster relief--Indiana; Carts & wagons Relief workers are unloading food. Railroad freight cars are in the background. 16. Flood Scene from Tilly's Hill, Vevay, Indiana Floods; Boats; Men; Fences View of a flooded area of Vevay, Indiana. The water is nearly up to the roofs of several houses. Two men sit in a rowboat; one holding on to a post from a partially submerged fence. Three other men stand... 17. Flooded Streets, Peru, Indiana Floods; Debris; Dwellings View of an area of flooded streets in Peru, Indiana. Several houses and two businesses are located in the flooded section of town. Various debris can be seen in the water. 18. Birdseye View, Parker, Indiana Bird's-eye views; Railroad tracks; Roads; Logs; Houses; Sheds Bird's-eye view of Parker City, Indiana. A line of railroad tracks runs parallel to a paved road in the foreground of the image. Off to the side of the tracks there are several stacks of large poles or... 19. Home of Thomas R. Marshall, Columbia City, Indiana Whitley County (Ind.); Houses; Marshall, Thomas R. (Thomas Riley), 1854-1925 Thomas R. Marshall lived in this home from 1877 until 1909 when he was inaugurated as governor. He pushed for a child labor law and voters’ registration and led a fight against capital punishment. The... 20. College Hill, Wolcottville, Indiana LaGrange County (Ind.); Schools; Educational facilities College Hill was named for the Wolcottville Seminary located there by George Wolcott in 1851. Subjects included ancient and modern languages, music and painting. The free-school system caused it to close... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 27 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next
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