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1951 Flood
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Floods
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1.
Woman Standing in Flooded Area
1951
View of unidentified woman standing in front of a house seriously damaged by the 1951 Flood; exact location unknown.
2.
West Bottoms during 1951 Flood
1951
Aerial view of a flooded area in the West Bottoms after the 1951 Flood. Shows Sunshine Biscuits Building, Rudy-Patrick Seeds-Feeds, Weber Paper Company, Couch Tractor & Equipment Co., and the Kansas City...
3.
West Bottoms during 1951 Flood
1951
View of four unidentified individuals surveying 1951 Flood damage in the West Bottoms.
4.
West Bottoms after 1951 Flood
1951
View of West Bottoms in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood; shows part of Armour Company facilities, an overturned boxcar, several damaged automobiles, and much mud.
5.
West Bottoms after 1951 Flood
1951
View of pigs displaced by the 1951 Flood walking through a damaged area in the West Bottoms.
6.
West Bottoms after 1951 Flood
1951
View of recovery workers in a West Bottoms area damaged by the 1951 Flood; shows a number of Union Pacific and Rock Island Railroad vehicles.
7.
U.S. & Empire Auto Salvage Lot and Office
November 1951
View looking northwest at U.S. & Empire Auto Salvage lot and office, located at 1826 Oak Street.
8.
Turkey Creek Pumping Station
1951
View of debris from the 1951 Flood outside the Turkey Creek Pumping Station.
9.
Summit Street
January 15, 1951
View looking north on Summit from 35th Street.
10.
Stockyards, Kansas City after 1951 Flood
1951
View of Kansas City Stockyards showing damage from the 1951 Flood.
11.
Stockyards, Kansas City after 1951 Flood
1951
View of damage in the Kansas City Stockyards in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood.
12.
Stockyards, Kansas City
1951
Overhead view of the Kansas City Stockyards (empty of livestock), showing water and mud damage from the 1951 Flood.
13.
Starlight Theater
1951-04-14
View of seats at Starlight Theater, an outdoor theater located in Swope Park in Kansas City, Missouri.
14.
Southwest Trafficway
1951-08-16
View of Southwest Trafficway looking toward the south and taken just south of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Union Station is in view on the left and the Liberty Memorial and Main post office can be seen...
15.
Southwest Boulevard Area
1951
Aerial view of Southwest Boulevard in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood, showing smoke rising from a fire.
16.
Southwest Boulevard Area
1951
Aerial view of Southwest Boulevard in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood, showing smoke rising from a fire.
17.
Slick Airways Airplane on Runway
December 4, 1951
Roy Gerrity (Burnett Meat Co.), Richard W. Theophilus (Slick Airways), and N. Emerson Paton (Secretary, South Central Business Association) holding steaks and a sign in front of a Slick Airways airplane....
18.
Slick Airways Airplane on Runway
December 4, 1951
Roy Gerrity (Burnett Meat Co.), Richard W. Theophilus (Slick Airways), and N. Emerson Paton (Secretary, South Central Business Association) holding steaks and a sign in front of a Slick Airways airplane....
19.
Shovels and Cars in Field
1951
View of a number of cars parked in a field in an area overlooking the West Bottoms; shows hundreds of shovels awaiting distribution for 1951 Flood cleanup.
20.
Sewall Paint & Varnish Co.
1951
View of men sitting outside Sewall Paint & Varnish Co. in the aftermath of the 1951 Flood; shows a company truck and large accumulation of empty paint cans.
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