Flood Control in Cairo

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Title

Flood Control in Cairo

Subject

Floods
Illinois--Cairo
Floodplains
Flood control
Sandbags
Sea-walls

Description

Men place sandbags along the retaining wall in Cairo during the 1937 Ohio River Flood.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1937-XX-XX

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

404354
Henry Horner Collection

Original Format

photographic print
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

7 x 9 cm