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This is an aerial view looking south from the North Topeka business district during the 1951 flood, Topeka, Kansas. The flood water was 36.27 feet when the photograph was taken.
Creator: Wolfe's Camera and Photo Shop
Date: July 13, 1951
Item Number: 209634
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.4 Fl.1951 *138
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 209634
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Disasters and accidents - Floods
Date - 1950s - 1951
Environment - Water - Rivers
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Places - Rivers - Kansas
Thematic Time Period - Eisenhower Years, 1946 - 1961
Type of Material - Photographs
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