Digital Snapshots

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Title

Mississippi River Flood of 1927, Page 124 Left; 1927

Description

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History 1927 Flood Photograph Collection. Shows the left photo of an album page with two black-and-white photographs of flood scenes. Depicts a high body of water running under railroad tracks which stretch from the immediate foreground to the background on the photo's right side. There is a train with several box-cars on the tracks. On the photo's left side are several trees and utility-poles in the background, and a tree line in the far background. Text at bottom reads "Shows temporary trestle necessary to drive about 2 miles west of Delta Point."

Creator

Illinois Central Railroad Company

Date

1927

Identifier

97225_photo

Rights

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