Confluence during the 1942 flood

Photograph

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Confluence during the 1942 flood

Entry/Object ID

IMG2024.018.015

Description

Black and white photo taken from above showing the flooded confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac bridges at Harpers Ferry in 1942. Railroad bridges can be seen covered in water, trees and vegetation are 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

1942 Flood Harpers Ferry