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| Title | 1951 Flood |
| Description | Aerial view of 1951 flood looking east at Phillips Petroleum tanks on fire. Located on Southwest Boulevard near 31st. |
| Photo Label Text | An aerial view of the fire and flood scene looking southeast. Our city warehouse is shown just to the right of the smoke. Phillips Petroleum Company property lies behind this smoke. Southern Oil Company fuel tanks are shown in left center immediately behind the building identified as the Shawnee Club. The tanks appearing in center are owned by the Conoco Oil Company. The tanks in the right hand corner are owned by the Kansas City Fuel Oil Company. |
| Date | 1951 |
| Photographer | Unknown
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| Item Type | Photograph, b/w, 11" x 14" |
| Collection | 1951 Flood Photographs (P15)
See finding aid: http://localhistory.kclibrary.org/u?/Local,36847 |
| Location | P15, Box 1, Photograph Number 26 |
| Local Subject | Southwest Boulevard
31st Street
Fires
Phillips Petroleum Company
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| Digital Format | JPEG |
| Barcode | 10010508 |
| Repository | Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri |
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