Black & white AP photo showing an aerial view of volunteers laying sand bags to make a temporary levee to protect the city against the Ohio & Scioto Rivers. Spots in the left center are empty bags dropped from airplanes.
Black & white AP photo showing soldiers & volunteers throwing throwing up sandbag barriers in Portsmouth suburbs as flood waters moved in. Pictured is a dike across Second (2nd) Street. Residents watch the Ohio River rise against it.
Black and white photo image of girls playing in a pool at the Girl Scout Camp Molly Lauman located in Morgan Township. The camp was established in 1929. A few years before her death in 1933, Mary Elizabeth Dever Lauman (Molly) donated about 100 acres of land for a girls' camp site.
