Indiana floods of 1913 and circa 1930s
| Description: |
Silent film.; The first portion of the film depicts the 1913 flood in East Central Indiana and the effect it had on the infrastructure along the White River. The second portion of the film depicts the mayor, fire chief, police chief, governor, and military personnel touring the devastated areas. The film shows an Indiana Highway 56 sign suggesting that some footage was captured in Southern Indiana (anywhere from Hazelton to Aurora). These film segments are flood tours spanning the East Central/Southern portion of Indiana that resides along the White River. This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about |
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| Origin: | 1913; circa 1930s |
| Created By: |
Colburn, Harry |
| Source: |
http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/MunDelFilms/id/5 |
| Collection: |
Muncie and Delaware County Films and Videos |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
Indiana United States North and Central America |
| Subjects: |
Floods White River (Ind. : River) |
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