Digital Snapshots
1927 Flood Photograph Collection
Mississippi River Flood of 1927, Page 48 Bottom Right; 1927-05-02
Dublin Core
Title
Mississippi River Flood of 1927, Page 48 Bottom Right; 1927-05-02
Description
From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History 1927 Flood Photograph Collection. Shows the bottom right photo of an album page with four black-and-white photographs of flood scenes. Depicts a makeshift structure with supplies and personal belongings on a raised platform surrounded by flood waters. There are two individuals in the structure, both facing the camera, as well as an iron stove, furniture, and clothes hanging on various ropes. There are power lines running across the top of the photo, and there are power lines and several trees in the background. Text in bottom right reads "Blanton, Miss. 5-2-27."
Creator
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Date
1927-05-02
Identifier
97169_photo
Rights
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
