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Black & white photo image of Chillicothe Street north of Gallia. The Old Stone Post Office is at right on the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets and beyond is the Play House in the former Sixth Street Methodist Church building .

Black & white image of children's home, designed by Devoss & Donaldson, Architects. The Hillcrest county children's home in Wheelersburg was open from 1921 until 1971.

Black and white photo image of the library in the flood of 1937

Black and white photo image of the Scioto River along with an unnamed individual and several buildings along the riverbank.

Black and white photo image of the Second (2nd) Street Scioto River Bridge during high water. This bridge, the Sixth (6th) bridge at this site, opened in 1915 to replace a bridge destroyed in the 1913 flood. This bridge was in use until 1997.

Black and white photo image of patriotic decorated wagon drawn by two horses with brick house in background

Black and white photo image of brick street with houses

Sepia- tone photo image of the 1913 Flood on 5th (Fifth) Street, facing east. The first half of the First National Bank building, completed in 1912, is centered in the background with the old Lyric Theater standing where the second half of the bank…

Sepia-tone photo image of the 1913 Flood at 2nd (Second) and Washington Streets.

Colorized photo image of the railroad yard, the Ohio River and Kentucky.

Sepia tone photo of the old stone Post Office at the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets during flood. The post office was completed in 1891, expanded in 1914, closed in 1936, and razed in 1956 for the construction of a five story…

Black and white photo of the annual Decoration Day Parade moving up the unpaved Offnere Street Hill toward Greenlawn Cemetery. Decoration Day is now known as Memorial Day.