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	Search results for Disasters    Refine your search Subject Natural Disasters (134) Flood Damage (96) Floods -- Indiana (93) Floods (66) Transportation (36) Show more... Date 1913 March (79) 1974-04-03 (7) 1913 (6) 1913 March 26 (5) 1913 March 27 (5) Show more... Format of Original Real Photograph Postca... (51) Tiff (29) Real Photo Postcard, 5... (16) Photograph (10) Manuscript (5) Show more... Creator Montgomery Photo (6) Montgomery (4) b.b Montgomery & co (4) National Photograph Co... (3) Eli Lilly and Company (3) Show more... results 1-20 of 144 item(s)  page 1 of 8 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Barn Destroyed by Flood Water, March 1913 Floods; Natural disasters; Barns; Cass County (Ind.); Logansport (Ind.); Natural disasters 2. All She Saved from the Flood Was the Cat, 1913 Flood Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters; Flood damage; Pets; Cats; Disasters; Miami County (Ind.) 3. Mayor Shank Cleaning Up Western Indianapolis, 1913 Flood Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters; Flood damage; Shank, Samuel Lewis (Lew), 1872-1927; Mayors; Disasters; Marion County (Ind.) 4. What the Flood Did to a Pretty Little Residence District, 1913 Flood Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters; Flood damage; Disasters; Neighborhoods; Marion County (Ind.) 5. Riverside Park, 1913 Flood Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters; Flood damage; Amusement Parks; Disasters; Marion County (Ind.) 6. Flood in Indianapolis at 30th and College, 1913 Flood Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters; Flood damage; Disasters; Marion County (Ind.) 7. Mayor Shank at Work Cleaning Up Western Indianapolis, 1913 Flood Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters; Flood damage; Shank, Samuel Lewis (Lew), 1872-1927; Mayors; Disasters; Marion County (Ind.) 8. Unloading Supplies for Flood Sufferers, 1913 Flood Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters; Flood damage; Disaster relief; Disasters; Marion County (Ind.) C.H & D. Yards, Belmont Street. 9. Bird's Eye View, Martinsville, North End, 1913 Flood Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters; Bird's eye views; Natural disasters; Aerial views; Morgan County (Ind.) 10. John Fitch's Philadelphia Boat Steamboats; Delaware River; Fitch, John, 1743-1798; Steam-navigation--Mississippi River Valley; Mississippi River Valley--Description and travel; Ohio River--Description and travel Fitch took out a patent for the application of steam to navigation in 1788. His first American steamboat was launched in the spring of 1807. It was tested on the Delaware River in Philadelphia. 11. "Louisville - The Venice of the United States" Hanover College; Natural disasters; Tornadoes--Indiana--Jefferson County--Hanover A headline from the Louisville Courier Journal, with a picture of Fourth and Broadway, tries to provide some levity during a very tragic period in the city's history. 12. Williamson Dunn Hanover College; Natural disasters; Tornadoes--Indiana--Jefferson County--Hanover Dunn wrote, "The tornado came rushing on the wings of the wind and struck the west end of our house with a violence which it seemed as if nothing could resist." 13. The Flood Subsides Hanover College; Natural disasters; Tornadoes--Indiana--Jefferson County--Hanover "The Ohio is back within its banks at last…." 14. The Trees of Heaven Hanover College; Natural disasters; Tornadoes--Indiana--Jefferson County--Hanover "Stately tree after tree was gone and the three Trees of Heaven were snapped off at their bases. Roofs can be repaired and replaced, as they were; buildings can be rebuilt as they were; but you can never... 15. Phi Mu Sorority Hanover College; Natural disasters; Tornadoes--Indiana--Jefferson County--Hanover "I noticed the bathroom window break across the hall & instinct told me to go downstairs. We just lay down until it was over. Then when I saw all the damage I realized it had been a tornado. We lost our... 16. Man of the Hour Hanover College; Natural disasters; Tornadoes--Indiana--Jefferson County--Hanover President John Horner was largely responsible for helping Hanover College get back on its feet. He went to work immediately in the wake of the devastation. 17. Classic Hall Hanover College; Natural disasters; Tornadoes--Indiana--Jefferson County--Hanover "I was in a late afternoon lecture on the backside 2nd floor of Classic Hall with Dr. Haq. We all heard an unusual noice outside (yes, it did sound like a train), so we got up and looked out the window... 18. View of the Quad from Parker Auditorium Hanover College; Natural disasters; Tornadoes--Indiana--Jefferson County--Hanover "I opened the door of Parker Auditorium and looked toward the Quad, above the building to the left (Classic Hall). I remember seeing a mass of debris flying above the building (Greg D. Arnold '77)." 19. The Flood Engulfs Madison Jefferson County (Ind.); Floods--Ohio River Valley; Madison (Ind.); Natural disasters Photograph taken January 27, at the river's highest. It was taken from Cragmont overlooking Madison. 20. Flood View from Hanover College, 1937 Hanover College; Ohio River; Floods--Indiana; Natural disasters; Floods--Ohio River Valley Photograph taken on January 22, from Hendricks Hall near the Point of Hanover College. The water would not crest for another five days. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 144 item(s)  page 1 of 8 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  >> ) :: previous : next
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