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Mississippi Flood Photos: North of Blanton, Miss.

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 69
Identifier: IC:A Photo-3

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

Includes sets of photographs used to document a particular event, such as the company's participation in a fair; or to document damage due to river flooding (there are 3 groupings of Mississippi River flood damage photographs). Photo book and single photos, Views along the line of Illinois Central Railroad, by R.A. Beck, including some accident and derailment photographs, [n.d.] The first set of photographs of the Mississippi River flood are undated: approximate dates are 1912, 1913, or 1927.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Illinois Central Railroad Company Archives are open for research; they are available a box at a time in the Special Collections Reading Room (Priority III).

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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