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1937 Flood - Portsmouth, Ohio

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Unidentified location; looking toward a flooded Portsmouth, Ohio.

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Unidentified location; view of flooded city streets in Portsmouth, Ohio.

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View from higher ground, looking at the city of Portsmouth during the 1937 flood.

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View of flooded Portsmouth, Ohio, from higher ground.

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View of the city of Portsmouth, Ohio, from higher ground, during the 1937 Flood.

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Unidentified home under water during the flood of 1937.

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Phoenix Pie Company owned by Harry and Geo Tessaromatis. The business was located at 1223-25 Offnere Street, Portsmouth, Ohio

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Phoenix Pie Company on Offnere Street, Portsmouth, Ohio

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Unidentified individuals standing along the Grant Bridge, near the Daily Times building, as flood waters swell.

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Henry Massie School, located at the base of the U.S. Grant Bridge, corner of Second (2nd) & Chillicothe Streets.

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Visible buildings along Chillicothe Street: Lewis Furniture, Denton's, Sears,The National Bank

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N & W (Norfolk & Western) Train Depot located near the Chillicothe Street/Scioto Trail Viaduct.