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Title: Woman Supplying Food to Men
Description: Unidentified female Army worker supplying food and drink to uniformed men during 1951 flood, outside Naval Reserve Training Center.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Women Feeding Uniformed Men
Description: Unidentified female Army workers supplying food and drink to uniformed men during 1951 flood.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Women Making Sandwiches
Description: Unidentified female Army workers and other women making sandwiches during 1951 flood.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Women Providing Food and Drink to Man
Description: Unidentified female Army workers supplying food and drink to unidentified man in bulldozer during 1951 flood.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Women Sorting Clothing
Description: Interior view of unidentified women and children sorting through boxes of clothing during 1951 flood.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Women Supplying Men with Food and Drink
Description: Unidentified female Army workers supplying food and drink to uniformed men during 1951 flood.
Date: 1951
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Wornall Road Bridge over Brush Creek
Description: Postcard of the old Wornall Road Bridge over Brush Creek in the Country Club Plaza.
Object Type: Postcard

Title: Worth County, Missouri
Description: File contains photos, map, and article about Worth County, Missouri, "the smallest county in the state" in the northwest part of the state. Description of its pioneering flood control measures on "[i]ts Platte river tributaries watershed."
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: The Year of Disasters
Description: Short introductory article about several disasters to hit Missouri in 2011, such as the Blizzard of 2011 that "closed the I-70 corridor for the first time in the state's history;" flooding in the Ozarks and both the east and west sides of the state; and the killer tornado on May [22nd] that destroyed one-third of the city of Joplin. The introductory article is followed by, "Ground Zero, Joplin: Stories from Inside and Signs of Hope" by Sarah Alban (pp. 43-47), and another called "Missouri's Natural Disasters" which gives a timeline of disasters beginning with the 1811 New Madrid earthquake (pp. 48-49). Thomas Hart Benton's "Flood Disaster," painted in 1951, is shown in the introductory article.
Date: 2011-08
Object Type: Magazine Article

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