1937 Flood

Title

1937 Flood

Description

Slides from the Jeffersonville Township Public Library

Collection Items

Masonic Hall
The Jeffersonville Masonic Hall located on Spring Street.

Home on Market Street
Home on Market Street in Jeffersonville before the flood and after the flood.

12th Street and Spring Street
Photograph of a house that was flooded during the 1937 Flood in Jeffersonville, Indiana

937 E. Chestnut Street
House flooded during the 1937 Flood. Description on the slide reads, "After the vaccinations, and acquiring a loaf of bread from the commissary, we returned by way of Chestnut Street and took a photo of the Carl home at 937 E. Chestnut for Stanley…

Jeffersonville Library: 123 E. Court Ave.
The aftermath of the 1937 Flood to the Jeffersonville Library built by Carnegie on Spring Street and Court Ave.

Jeffersonville High School
View of the Jeffersonville High School on Court Ave. Description on slide: "Charles, on his way down town, got a series of photos (all at the crest) from the moving boat. First is this one of the High School Building."

Howard Home
The Howard home (now the Howard Steamboat Museum) under water during the 1937 Flood.

Walnut Street and Market Street
"Corner Walnut and Market streets-Jan. 21, 1937."

803 E. Maple Street
Home at 803 E. Maple Street

Maude Russell's Home
Home at 708 E. Maple Street. Description on slide reads: "On Wednesday the flood remained at its crest from about 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This view is from the south of our home and shows the rear of Maude Russell's home."
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