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1940 Portsmouth Flood-Scioto River at Fourteenth (14th) & Chillicothe Streets.
Black & white photograph.
On back: "View looking along Scioto River at 14th (Fourteenth) and Chillicothe Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."
On back: "View looking along Scioto River at 14th (Fourteenth) and Chillicothe Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."
1940 Portsmouth Flood-Scioto River at Scioto Trail
Black & white photograph.
On back: "View looking north along Scioto River from Ohio Power Company Property, Scioto Trail. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."
On back: "View looking north along Scioto River from Ohio Power Company Property, Scioto Trail. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."
1940 Portsmouth Flood-Scioto River Bridge at Second (2nd) & Scioto Streets
Black & white photograph.
On Back: "View of Scioto River Bridge. Taken at Second (2nd) and Scioto Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."
On Back: "View of Scioto River Bridge. Taken at Second (2nd) and Scioto Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71."
1940 Portsmouth Flood-Scioto Trail Looking West
Black & white photograph.
On Back: "View looking west from Scioto Trail across the Ohio Power Company Property at corporation line. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71".
On Back: "View looking west from Scioto Trail across the Ohio Power Company Property at corporation line. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71".
1940 Portsmouth Flood-View of York Park
Black & white photograph.
On back: "View of York Park, flood wall, and Ohio River, looking east at Front & Washington Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71".
On back: "View of York Park, flood wall, and Ohio River, looking east at Front & Washington Streets. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71".
1943 Portsmouth Flood- Flood Gates
Black & white photograph.
On back: "Putting in gates - high water '43."
Unidentified workers putting flood gates in place.
On back: "Putting in gates - high water '43."
Unidentified workers putting flood gates in place.
1943 Portsmouth Flood-Flood Defense
Black & white photograph.
On back: "Flood Defense. MON. NOON. High water, '43, January." Building up flood defense along the Ohio River at Portsmouth, Ohio. Unidentified individuals.
On back: "Flood Defense. MON. NOON. High water, '43, January." Building up flood defense along the Ohio River at Portsmouth, Ohio. Unidentified individuals.
1943 Portsmouth Flood-High water at the floodwall
Black & white photograph.
On back: "High water, Jan. '43, shows old floodwall with 60 feet of water against it."
On back: "High water, Jan. '43, shows old floodwall with 60 feet of water against it."
1943 Portsmouth Flood-New Flood Wall
Black & white photograph.
On back: "New flood wall. High water in January 1943, 60 ft."
The Ohio River along Front Street.
On back: "New flood wall. High water in January 1943, 60 ft."
The Ohio River along Front Street.
1945 Portsmouth Flood-Alice F. Doughty
Black & white photograph.
Alice F. Doughty in uniform. Head of the school where flood evacuees were housed.
Alice F. Doughty in uniform. Head of the school where flood evacuees were housed.
1945 Portsmouth Flood-Forges & H.C. Doughty
Black & white photograph.
Ohio Power Company work tent, Scioto Trail.
Two of the individuals identified as Forges and Dad (H.C. Doughty).
Ohio Power Company work tent, Scioto Trail.
Two of the individuals identified as Forges and Dad (H.C. Doughty).
1945 Portsmouth Flood-H.C. Doughty
Black & white photograph.
Man identified as H.C. Doughty, standing in front of the Ohio Power Company flood relief work tent on Scioto Trail.
Man identified as H.C. Doughty, standing in front of the Ohio Power Company flood relief work tent on Scioto Trail.