Flood of 1913

Name/Title

Flood of 1913

Description

Black and white, center of image has horse drawn buggy, 3 figures visible in buggy, very bottom part of wheels under water; left side has row of frame building, right side buildings could be frame or brick in background on right are twin towers of St. Joseph Church; black text across top of image reads "East Broadway during Great Flood 1913 Shelbyville, IN." Adhesive label on back "W.R. Meloy, Inc." Grainy appearance suspect was copied from series of post cards issued in 1913. *****See also 1989.002.027

Collection

Jackie Meloy

Acquisition

Accession

1989.002

Source or Donor

Jackie Meloy

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Artist

W.R. Meloy, Inc.

Date made

1913

Place

City

Shelbyville

Township

Addison Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Early Date: 1913

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

June 8, 2002

Update Date

April 4, 2024