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Day by Day Diary of A Flood gives Graphic Picture of New Albany 23 years ago
A chronological account of the 1937 flood, accompanied by photographs.
Refugees on Spring Street
West on Spring from 7th boat landing for people being rescued from entire West End of Town.
Brent Apartments
1937 Flood. Brent Apartments, north side Shelby Place & Shelby St., Cora Martin School (with steeple) northeast corner Vincennes & Shelby St.
No Services
Flood of 1937-Wesley Chapel M. E. Church on W. Market St.
Stranded at the parsonage
Flood of 1937-Parsonage at 520 W. Main St. Cow marooned for 2 weeks.
Emergency bridge at Silver Street
Flood of 1937-Emergency Bridge at Silver St.
On the roof
1937 Flood. On roof of house at 5th & Market Sts.
Home of Gerald "Jerry" Barr
1937 Flood. Gerald "Jerry" Barr home 2523 Glenwood Park.
An act of kindness during the flood
1937 Flood. Act of kindness during the flood.
Pontoon bridge after flood waters receded
1937 Flood. Silver St. looking north from about Willard Ave. Pontoon bridge after water receded. This had been only outlet from New Albany.