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Title: 1993 Flood
Description: File contains information pertaining to the 1993 Missouri River flood.
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: Flood Scene
Description: Distant view, looking north, of Missouri River; also shows Municipal Airport. Photograph taken on day Missouri River crested.
Date: 1993-07-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flood Scene
Description: Distant view, looking northeast, of Missouri River; also shows Municipal Airport and Broadway Bridge. Photograph taken on day Missouri River crested.
Date: 1993-07-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Flood Scene
Description: Distant view, looking northwest, of Missouri River; also shows Fairfax Industrial Park and Phillips Petroleum. Photograph taken on day Missouri River crested.
Date: 1993-07-27
Object Type: Photograph

Title: P39 Army Corps of Engineers 1993 Flood Photographs Finding Aid
Description: The Army Corps of Engineers 1993 Flood Photographs collection includes 21 color photographs of the flood that occurred between July 10 and August 25, 1993.
Date: 1993
Object Type: Finding Aid

Title: Missouri River
Date: 1993-07-27
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Trial by Water: A Chronicle of the Great Flood of '93
Description: Special section of the Kansas City Star about the history of the Kansas City flood of 1993, the flood of the century for most of the Midwest, with several articles, maps, photos, and illustrations.
Date: 1993-09-01
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: The Week That Was
Description: Special report on 1993 flood broadcast, July 11, 1993, with Larry Moore of KMBC TV9.
Date: 1993
Object Type: Audio Visual

Title: Black Mayors of St. Louis and Kansas City Tell of Efforts Spent to Bring Relief to Flood Victims
Description: Photos and article about the 1993 flood in Kansas City and Saint Louis (both headed by their first black mayors), describing flooding damage especially in Kansas City's West Side along Southwest Boulevard.
Date: 1993-08-02
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: 20 Years Later, We Dread the Next Flood
Description: Article focuses upon remembrance of the flood that impacted the Kansas City area during the summer of 1993. Business and property owners in the affected areas are interviewed and discuss both their recollections and fear of future floods. Representatives from the Army Corps of Engineers and other river management agencies are interviewed and discuss past projects aimed at improving flood control in the area and risk factors that may lead to similar flood disasters.
Date: 2013-06-09
Object Type: Newspaper Article