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Black & white photograph.
The 1937 Flood was eventually deemed a "100 year event". The water rose to a recorded level of 74.23ft

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Black & white photocopy image.
Unidentified street scene.

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Black & white photograph.
Bragdon Dry Goods Co., 409 Chillicothe Street.

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Black & white photograph.
Flood scene, downtown Portsmouth.

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Black & white photograph.
Base of the U.S. Grant Bridge, looking north up Chillicothe Street.

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Black & white photograph.
Unidentified flooded Portsmouth neighborhood.

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Black & white photograph.
Aerial view of Portsmouth during high water.

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Black & white photograph.
View of the top section of the Offnere Street underpass after flood waters receded.

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Black & white photograph.
Spartan Stadium after flood waters receded.

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Black & white photocopy image.
Scene after flood waters receded along Front Street and the flood wall. The Hotel Portsmouth, 417 Front Street, is on the left.

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Black & white photocopy image.
View of Offnere Street underpass after flood waters receded.

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Black & white photograph.
Garden Theater, 718 Chillicothe Street
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