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Floods

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85049168

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Franklin Collier Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-033
Abstract

This collection consists of 176 photographs depicting road construction in Alabama.

Dates: 1940 - 1959

Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Alabama Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-003
Abstract This collection consists of one thousand seventy five photographs depicting street scenes in Tuscaloosa, Selma, and other cities in Alabama; portraits of famous people: Will Chambers, Augusta Evans Wilson, Margaret Zehmer Searcy, Roger Lee, Booker T. Washington, Samuel M. Stafford, George C. Wallace, Carl Elliot, Sr., Winton M. Blount, Jefferson Davis, and many others. Also collection consists of numerous images of Alabama rivers steam boats, Joe Sewell and Lou Gehrig in 1933 World Series;...
Dates: 1823 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1945

Searcy Family Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-035
Abstract

Photos of this Tuscaloosa family are in two photograph albums that contain images from and around The University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa County, including Bryce Hospital, the Tuscaloosa Centennial celebrations, and Warrior River (bridge and flooding), and family activities.

Dates: 1870 - 1987

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box 2009001.030: [Barcode: 1006241527]
Identifier: 2009-137
Abstract

This collection consists of three photographs depicting scenes of the big Ohio River flood of 1937. The scenes are from Newport and Carrollton, Kentucky.

Dates: 1937

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box 2009001.012: [Barcode: 1006241509]
Identifier: 2009-052
Abstract

This collection consists of eighteen black and white photographs depicting scenes from San Francisco, California; Ohio River; Huntington, West Virginia, and some unknown locations.

Dates: 1920 - 1937

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box 2009001.018: [Barcode: 1006241515]
Identifier: 2009-080
Abstract

This collection consists of ninety-seven photographs depicting flooded streets, and people engaged in various activities.

Dates: 1910 - 1939