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1951 Flood Photograph of Submerged House
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DescriptionA black and white photograph of a submerged house during the 1951 flood. The water covers nearly the whole house, with just the roof visible. On the lower part of the roof a large pig is visible standing shoulder deep, escaping from the flood.
CreatorUnknownSubject1951 Topeka floodDate1951Formatjpg
CreatorUnknownSubject1951 Topeka floodDate1951FormatjpgRelated
Event1951 FloodVertical FileFLOODS-1951
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Unknown, 1951 Flood Photograph of Submerged House (1951). Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 11/07/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6449