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  • Collection: Dan Reeves Collection

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Works Progress Administration men build toilets for Tent City, 4 miles west of Shawneetown.

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Several people walk through a tent city.

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The view looking west on Madison Street is blocked by buildings that floated from their foundations.

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Works Progress Administration men clean North Market Street.

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Works Progress Administration workers remove the roof of Bradley's Garage which floated to the center of North Market Street.

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Works Progress Administration men clean debris from South Market Street

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A truck unloads at the dumping grounds created for flood clean-upa 1/2 mile north of Shawneetown.

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Works Progress Administration men clean debris from South Main Street in Shawneetown.

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Works Progress Administration men clean South Commercial Avenue in Shawneetown.

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Works Progress Administration men clean North Main Street in Shawneetown.

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Works Progress Administration men clean the streets in Shawneetown.

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Individuals carry a vanity out of the Billingsley residence while cleaning at 417 Commercial after the flood. On verso: "This house was floated from foundation and settled on fence, fence posts through floors."

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A landscape view shows the levee while looking northeast from the northwest section of Shawneetown of the north part of the Ohio levee.

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A landscape image shows the condition of the north part of the Ohio levee looking southeast in Shawneetown.

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A man works stacking Works Progress Administration sewing machines after the flood in Shawneetown.

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A close-up of J. H. Curry's residence shows significant flood damage. The levee is in the background. On verso: "Curry was owner of largest lumber yard in Shawneetown."

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The view looking east on the south levee in Shawneetown shows several small buildings and piles of lumber on the side of a road.

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The view looking north from the south levee in Shawneetown shows several flood-damaged buildings.

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The view looking southwest on the south levee in Shawneetown shows extensive flood damage.

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Lumber from two lumber yards lies on the south levee after flood waters receded in Shawneetown.

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A view of flooding looking north on Main Street from gravel yards in Shawneetown. On verso: "This is one of many houses that floated to the middle of the street."

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The view of the south section of Shawneetown looking northeast shows several residences piled on top of each other after the flood waters receded.

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The view of flood damage looking west from the Ohio levee on Route 13 in Shawneetown shows flood waters and lumber filling the street.

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A view of the flooding when looking north on Main Street two blocks north of the intersection at Route 13 in Shawneetown.

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The street view of Main Street looking south from the intersection of Route 13 and Main Street in Shawneetown shows a building on its side in the middle of the road and substantial debris on the sidewalk.
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