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Boat, the Sohioan (Sohio was Standard Oil of Ohio). Ellie Nee (nee?) Yackle Burlison worked eight years on it after her husband passed away.
1937 | MSS 272-0916 | Great Flood of 1937 Collection |
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Man driving a U.S. Engineer Dept. boat, towing a rowboat, near Dam 49 in Uniontown, KY
1937 | MSS 272-0957 | Great Flood of 1937 Collection |
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Two brick houses near Dam 49 in Uniontown, KY, with water up to shrubbery. Structure in left middle ground is completely underwater up to its eaves.
1937 | MSS 272-1013 | Great Flood of 1937 Collection |
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Nelson and Ellie Burlison house at Dam 49 in Uniontown, KY; it was the first home built.
1937 | MSS 272-0949 | Great Flood of 1937 Collection |
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Three cranes on barges near dam in Evansville, IN area (the dam at Newburgh?), with tank of fuel on barge at shoreline
1937 | MSS 272-1006 | Great Flood of 1937 Collection |
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Closer view of flooding around Dam 49 in Uniontown, KY. Tower with number 49 on it nearby flooded (floating?) houses with only top of roofs visible.
1937 | MSS 272-0910 | Great Flood of 1937 Collection |
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Flooding around Dam 49 in Uniontown, KY. Brick powerhouse on right. Tower with number 49 on it nearby flooded (floating?) houses with only top of roofs visible.
1937 | MSS 272-0907 | Great Flood of 1937 Collection |
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Dam 49 workers, left to right, Nelson Burlison (Nellie Hape's father), Mr. Ford, Roy Hape (Nellie's husband), Gene Austin, Mr. Cook. They might be on a maneuver boat.
1937 | MSS 272-0918 | Great Flood of 1937 Collection |
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Dog sitting in back of rowboat in the area of Dam 49 at Uniontown, KY
1937 | MSS 272-0979 | Great Flood of 1937 Collection |
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Home of Nellie and Roy Hape near Dam 49 in Uniontown, KY, with a house floating in front
1937 | MSS 272-0927 | Great Flood of 1937 Collection |
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