The 'Franklin Roosevelt' with a tow passing under the railroad bridge - Flood June 1935

Photograph

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SCCHS

Copyright: St. Charles County Historical Society; Origsize: 6 1/2  x 4 1/4; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Copyright: St. Charles County Historical Society; Origsize: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

"The 'Franklin Roosevelt' with a tow passing under the railroad bridge - Flood June 1935

Entry/Object ID

277.26

Description

"The 'Franklin Roosevelt' with a tow passing under the railroad bridge (note the freight train on the bridge). Government tugs were used to assist tows past St. Charles when the cresting flood currents were too strong." - Flood June 1935

Create Date

November 9, 2007

Update Date

March 27, 2026