Shenandoah River flood, June 1972

Photograph

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Shenandoah River flood, June 1972

Entry/Object ID

IMG925

Description

Onlookers viewing damage to mobile homes along present day John Rissler Road adjacent to the Shenandoah River. June 1972 floodwaters peaked at Millville, WV, at 21.9 feet. Flood stage is 10 feet.

Acquisition

Accession

358

Source or Donor

Fitzpatrick, Edwin A., III

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

From the Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Fitzpatrick, Edwin A.

Studio

627 Jefferson Avenue, Charles Town, WV 25414

Place

* Untyped Place

Bloomery, West Virginia

Notes

Date: 1972 June Medium: Photographic Paper