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An aerial view showing the Kansas River flood waters around the Union Pacific Depot, Topeka, Kansas. At the time this photograph was taken, the river was 33.5 feet high.
Creator: Wolfe Commercial Photo Service
Date: July 12, 1951
Item Number: 210964
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.4 FL.1951 *305
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 210964
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Disasters and accidents - Floods
Date - 1950s - 1951
Environment - Water - Rivers
Environment - Weather - Floods
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Aerial
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Places - Rivers - Kansas
Thematic Time Period - Eisenhower Years, 1946 - 1961
Type of Material - Photographs - Views - Aerial
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