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1951 Flood Photograph of Downtown Topeka
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DescriptionA black and white photograph that captures a moment from the 1951 flood of a street downtown. The water levels have risen to submerge the doors of every building on the street as well as reaching halfway to submerging the telephone pole.
CreatorUnknownSubject1951 Topeka floodDate1951Formatjpg
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Event1951 FloodVertical FileFLOODS-1951
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Unknown, 1951 Flood Photograph of Downtown Topeka (1951). Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 07/06/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6448