| 00:42:55 2.1 |
MISC SHOTS OF OHIO FLOOD OF 1937. FLOODING WATERS
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| 00:43:30 37.1 |
MISC SHOTS OF FLOOD DESTRUCTION. TOWNS AND HOMES
UNDERWATER. FLOOD DESTRUCTION. CRUSHED BUILDINGS, ADANDONED PETS |
| 00:44:30 97.1 |
FLOODED OHIO TOWNS AND VILLAGES. NATIONAL CRISIS
REFUGEES IN ROWBOATS RESCUED AND MAROONED BY FLOOD. WPA WORKERS RESCUE VICTIMS |
| 00:45:15 142.1 |
COAST GUARD AND RED CROSS WORKERS AIDE SURVIVORS
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| 00:45:45 172.1 |
WPA TRUCKS DELIVER FOOD TO STRICKEN PEOPLE. OUTDOOR
RELIEF FOOD KITCHENS. BREADLINES |
| 00:46:45 232.1 |
FIELD EMERGENCY HOSPITALS INTERIORS. TYPHOID SHOTS,
INNOCULATIONS |
| 00:47:28 275.1 |
CU CRYING CHILD RECIEVED TYPHOID INNOCULATION
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| 00:47:40 287.1 |
REBUILDING OF THE OHIO VALLEY. SANDBAGS TO RAISE
LEVEES. CU STACKS OF SANDBAGS |
| 00:48:45 352.1 |
WPA ADMINISTRATOR HARRY HOPKINS AT FLOOD DISASTER
SITE. EDWARD MARCUM. OTHER GOVERNMENT WPA OFFICIALS INSPECT FLOOD SITE |
| 00:49:30 397.1 |
CONSTRUCTION OF PONTOON BRIDGE IN LOUISVILLE.
CONSTRUCTION BY WPA WORKERS OF REFUGE CAMP NEAR LOUISVILLE. TENT CITY |
| 00:50:40 467.1 |
WPA WORKERS FIGHT FLOOD RELATED BLAZES. RESCUE PEOPLE
RELIEF WORKERS HELP REBUILD DEVISTATED TOWNS. REWIRE BUILDINGS. HAUL OFF DEBRIS. ROAD WORK |
| 00:52:20 567.1 |
CU STREET SWEEPER BROOM SWEEPING UP DEBRIS. CU BROOM
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| 00:52:25 572.1 |
CU SHOVEL CLEANING FLOOD RELATED DEBRIS
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Year: 1937
Color: Black & White
Genre: NATURAL DISASTERS
Specialty CollectionGenre: NATURAL DISASTERS
Description: RIVER OVERFLOWS IN THE OHIO VALLEY, JANUARY 1937 . WPA PRODUCED FILM DOCUMENTING 1930s FLOODS AND THE WPA EFFORTS TO RESUE AND REBUILD AFTER THE DAMAGE
