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Portsmouth, Ohio, one of the hardest hit of the Ohio River Valley towns in the flood, viewed from the air. Sunday, January 24th. Practically the entire city is under water
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Portsmouth, Ohio, one of the hardest hit of the Ohio River Valley towns in the flood, viewed from the air. Sunday, January 24th. Practically the entire city is under water

Wide World Photos, Inc. · [ca. January 1937]

CC0 — Public Domain
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[Information from item housing] Floods: Before 1960: Wirephotos

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