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1951 Flood Photograph of Santa Fe Bridge
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DescriptionA black and white photograph of the Santa Fe Railroad Bridge taken during the 1951 flood. In the photograph the water has risen to the coal carts on the bridge causing the bridge to collapse and some of the carts to begin falling into the water.
CreatorUnknownSubject1951 Topeka flood1951 Flood - Santa Fe Railroad BridgeDate1951FormatjpgRights StatementUnless otherwise noted, the items in the Local History Collections may be downloaded by patrons for use in research papers, blog posts, articles, etc. Please credit all uses with “Courtesy of the Topeka and Shawnee County Library".
CreatorUnknownSubject1951 Topeka flood1951 Flood - Santa Fe Railroad BridgeDate1951FormatjpgRights StatementUnless otherwise noted, the items in the Local History Collections may be downloaded by patrons for use in research papers, blog posts, articles, etc. Please credit all uses with “Courtesy of the Topeka and Shawnee County Library".Related
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Unknown, 1951 Flood Photograph of Santa Fe Bridge (1951). Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 16/08/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6462