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1951 Flood Photograph of Submerged Home
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DescriptionA black and white photograph of a house taken during the 1951 flood. In the photo the water has risen to cover nearly the entirety of the house with only the roof visible. A metal barrel and other wreckage can be seen resting on the roof as well.
CreatorUnknownSubject1951 Topeka floodDate1951Formatjpg
CreatorUnknownSubject1951 Topeka floodDate1951FormatjpgRelated
Event1951 FloodVertical FileFLOODS-1951
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Unknown, 1951 Flood Photograph of Submerged Home (1951). Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 12/03/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6464