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A distant view shows flooding at Peabody Mine Number 43 looking northwest from Route 13 near Harrisburg.

Flooding surrounds Peabody Mine Number 43 near Harrisburg.

A street view shows flooding on East Poplar Street looking west in Harrisburg.

Doctor Frank Jirka, Director of the State Division of Public Heath, and members of his team make a general inspection of the sanitary conditions in Mound City. Other inspection team members included I. H. Roth, William Bestge, and Clarence Klasson.

Works Progress Administration men pump floodwater out of a well on the farm of Clint Beagel, 1 and 1/2 miles west of Equality.

Works Progress Administration men raise the bulkhead on the Ohio Levee at Cairo.

A boat transports passengers through Harrisburg. The image was taken looking north on Raymond Street in Harrisburg.

A boat travels down flooded Raymond Street looking east in Harrisburg.

A street view shows flooding on Raymond Street looking west from Granger Street in Harrisburg.

Men work to re-enforce the bulk head next to water's edge in Cairo.

Works Progress Administration men re-set a toilet in the village of Cache.

Livestock belonging to flood refugees keep dry in Cache.

Refugees leave Shawneetown High School for home.

Works Progress Administration men remove a dead goat from the intersection of Route 45 and Route 13 in Harrisburg.

Works Progress Administration men work to remove floodwater from the well of S. D. Hill in New Haven.

Works Progress Administration men repair Poplar Street in Cairo that was damaged by a broken water main during flood.

Works Progress Administration men repair a gap on the south levee at Mounds. On verso: "This gap was cut to let flood water out of Mounds."

Works Progress Administration men replace a sanitary toilet after the flood on the property of George Walton in Ridgway.

Works Progress Administration men replace the toilet of Walsh Heath in the village of Ridgway.

Men paddle rescue boats in flooded Tamms.

Two men stand on the old I. C. dump next to some of W. A. Sinks' rescued livestock near the village of Cache. The view is looking west from Cache Depot.

Works Progress Administration men re-set the sanitary toilet on the property of Edd Jennings in Junction.

A street view shows flooding in part of the residential district in Mounds.

A man in a boat travels the flooded streets as the camera focuses west on Route 13 from the suburbs of Shawneetown.

The view of flooding looking west from Main Street on Route 13 near Shawneetown shows several small buildings turned on their sides in the center of the intersection.