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1. East Washington St. Looking West, Mar. 25, 1913, Shelbyville, Indiana 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 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 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 Washington Street Bridge One Hour Before It Collapsed March 26, 1913 Floods; Floods--Indiana; Bridges; Transportation

5. Ruins of Vandalia Bridge, Indianapolis Flood, 1913 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 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 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 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. Wulf Hall Relief Station, Indianapolis, Ind., Flood March 1913 Wulf Hall Relief Station, Indianapolis, Ind., Flood March 1913 Floods; Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters--Indiana; Disaster relief--Indiana; Aprons; Food relief; Hats; Barrels

10. I. & C. Traction Bridge during the Great Flood of 1913 in Shelbyville, Indiana 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.

11. Flood, 1913, Wabash, Indiana 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.

12. Flood scene in Rushville, Indiana, 1913 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....

13. Flood scene, Rushville, Indiana, 1913 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...

14. Brookville, Indiana 1913 Flood Brookville, Indiana 1913 Flood Floods; Rivers; Houses The Whitewater River in Franklin County has flooded six times from 1898 to 1959. In 1970 the Indiana Department of Natural Resources completed a dam below Brookville on the east fork of the river to control...

15. North Meridian Street Bridge Washed Away by Flood North Meridian Street Bridge Washed Away by Flood Floods; Natural disasters; Bridges George Kessler’s long range landscape plan for Indianapolis called for the creation of 12 parks connected by parkways and boulevards, many along Fall Creek, White River, Brookside, and Pleasant Run....

16. Train accident, Huntington, Indiana 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...

17. West New York Street, Indianapolis, Ind. March 25, 1913 West New York Street, Indianapolis, Ind. March 25, 1913 Floods; Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters--Indiana; Streets; Canoes; Rowers

18. I.U.R.R. Engine Washed from Tracks by Flood, Indianapolis, Ind. 1913 I.U.R.R. Engine Washed from Tracks by Flood, Indianapolis, Ind. 1913 Floods; Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters--Indiana; Railroads; Railroad tracks; Railroad employees; Mud

19. Looking North on Coffey from Ray Street Looking North on Coffey from Ray Street Floods; Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters--Indiana; Neighborhoods; Storms Debris fills the street.

20. Unloading Supplies for Flood Sufferers C.H. & D Yards Belmont Street 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.
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