View of flooded Shenandoah River

Photograph

Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

IMG2024.018.009

Description

Black and white photograph taken from above showing flooded Shenandoah River during the 1942 flood. A train s visible in the bottom right corner and trees and rocks appear in the foreground.

Photograph Details

Subject

1942 Harpers Ferry flood

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

Acquisition

Accession

2024.018

Source or Donor

Tabb, George E., Jr.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1942

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

back of photograph

Transcription

Flood at Harper's Ferry in 1942