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Title
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Flood Disaster: Kansas City--1951
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Description
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Photo of Riverside grocery and liquor stores half-submerged under flood water at "stage 32.4 feet."
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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High & Rising
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Description
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Book is filled with photographs, personal reminiscences, and information concerning the 1951 flood. It includes a section called "A Long History of Flooding" which tells of other floods in the area (pp. 132-133).
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Date
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2001
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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High & Rising: The 1951 Kansas City Flood
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Description
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Book about the 1951 flood in Kansas City with numerous photos and descriptions of its causes (heavy rains in Kansas) and results (millions of dollars of damage leaving mud and wreckage), etc.
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Date
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2001
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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The Last Train Out: The Kansas City Flood of 1951
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Description
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File containing photos and an article about the 1951 flood in Kansas City with description of the author's "last train out" of Union Station during the flood's high waters.
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Date
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2001-06
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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1951 Flood Damage
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Description
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Exterior view of street identified as 800 S. 9th Street in Kansas City, Kansas, showing damage from the 1951 Flood to the houses along the street.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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1951 Flood Damage
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Description
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Exterior view of home at 813 S. 13th Street in Kansas City, Kansas, showing damage to the home and others from the 1951 Flood. Home may have belonged to Mrs. Shenkel.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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1951 Flood Damage
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Description
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Exterior view of home at 1012 Hasbrook Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas, showing damage to the home from the 1951 Flood. Two individuals in view are identified as Mr. and Mrs. Stinson.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Flood Damaged Area
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Description
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View of a pig wandering among an area damaged by the 1951 Flood; shows Faultless Starch Co. in background.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Flood Damaged Railroad Cars
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Description
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View of damaged Santa Fe and Chicago & Great Western railroad cars beneath an unidentified viaduct in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Flood Damaged Area
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Description
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View of debris piles outside of an unidentified freight office during cleanup after the 1951 Flood.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Flood Damaged Car
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Description
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View of two unidentified men and a Chamberlin's Service Garage tow truck towing a water damaged car in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Southwest Boulevard Area
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Description
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Aerial view of Southwest Boulevard in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood, showing smoke rising from a fire.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Flood Damaged Area
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Description
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Ground-level view of railroad yard damaged by the 1951 Flood.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Flood Damaged Building
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Description
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View of an unidentified building damaged by the 1951 Flood.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Men Distributing Cigarettes
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Description
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Group of unidentified men surrounding a car marked with the "Old Gold Cigarettes" logo. Packages of cigarettes are apparently being distributed among 1951 Flood relief workers.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Flood Damaged Railroad Cars
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Description
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View of several damaged railroad cars at an unknown location in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Midwest Terminal Warehouse Building #3
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Description
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Aerial view of flooded area surrounding the Midwest Terminal Warehouse Co., #3 Building in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Flood Damaged Area
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Description
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View of pig carcasses near unidentified building in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood.
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Date
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1951
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Object Type
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Photograph
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