The 1937 Flood Journal

The 1937 Flood Journal

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New Albany, Indiana
Louisville, Kentucky
Portsmouth, Ohio
Washington, D.C.
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Whistles Blow in Portsmouth, Red Cross Mobilizes Across Ohio Valley
Thursday night and Friday, January 21-22, 1937
Sep 23 • 
Neil Sagebiel
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9
'The Water Coming Over the Levee ... Looked Like Falls'
Friday, January 22, 1937
Aug 20 • 
Neil Sagebiel
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6
A Speech in a Storm
Inauguration Day, January 20, 1937
Jan 22 • 
Neil Sagebiel
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2
Inauguration Day
January 20, 1937
Jan 15 • 
Neil Sagebiel
9
1
Red Cross Disaster Number 2,128
January 18 and 19, 1937
Dec 6, 2024 • 
Neil Sagebiel
6
1
Four More Years for FDR
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Sep 26, 2024 • 
Neil Sagebiel
3
4
No One Saw It Coming
1937 began without a hint of an epic flood.
Aug 29, 2024 • 
Neil Sagebiel
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