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A flood of memories
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AuthorSodders, Lisa M. 
PublisherTopeka Capital-JournalSubject1951 Topeka floodStormTopeka (Kan.)DescriptionA black and white photocopy of an article published by the Topeka Capital Journal on life as a homemaker in 1951 during the flood. The article goes over how times were changing for women in 1951 as advertisements started marketing towards women for cars and savings accounts. It also discusses the cost of living in the 50's for the average family as well as a "What happened in 1951" list.Issue Date2001-06Original Formatnewspaper articleDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka and Shawnee County Public LibraryRights StatementCopyright Topeka Capital Journal
PublisherTopeka Capital-JournalSubject1951 Topeka floodStormTopeka (Kan.)DescriptionA black and white photocopy of an article published by the Topeka Capital Journal on life as a homemaker in 1951 during the flood. The article goes over how times were changing for women in 1951 as advertisements started marketing towards women for cars and savings accounts. It also discusses the cost of living in the 50's for the average family as well as a "What happened in 1951" list.Issue Date2001-06Original Formatnewspaper articleDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka and Shawnee County Public LibraryRights StatementCopyright Topeka Capital JournalGeographic Location
City, StateTopeka, KansasCountyShawnee County
CountyShawnee CountyRelated
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Sodders, Lisa M. , A flood of memories. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 18/07/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6630