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Street Scene After Flood Waters Receded-1937
Portsmouth, Ohio

Black & white photograph.
Unidentified street location in Portsmouth, Ohio, after flood waters receded, early February 1937.

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

Black & white photograph.
The Second (2nd) Street Bridge over the Scioto River under water during the flood of 1937.

Colored image of Ohio River, Portsmouth, and Scioto River in the distance

Black & white photograph.
Scene after the flood waters receded.

The flooded area near the confluence of the Scioto & Ohio Rivers, looking west. The Coleman Raceway in the background.

The bridge connected Portsmouth to the West Side-crossed over the Scioto River.

The bridge connected Portsmouth to the West Side, Washington Township-crossed over the Scioto River.

The flooded Scioto River off of US Rt. 52.

Sepia photo of a steamer near the Ohio River bank

Black & white image of river and two boats near land

Black and white photo negative of the river front from the Kentucky side, showing the flood wall in the background.