Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon

Description:	Top: Views of downtown Evansville during the floods of 1913 and 1937. Newspaper article about 1913 flood. Bottom: Three men compare floods in 1884, 1913, and 1937. Image Access WideTEK 25 Tops in River Fronts. Last year 1937. 53.7 January 31-February 1. From Walnut to Locust Street. 1913 April 4. 48.45 feet from Locust toward Main Street. Well--I know but there are things about 1884 that I wont forget. 47.82 feet. Yeah--well old 1913 had its points. I thought youd forget them--just look at the two views above--1913 was alive with folk but 1937 dead. Shows what conditions were. 25 years ago. From Courier, Saturday April 5, 1918.
Origin:	2013
Created By:	Karl Kae Knecht
Source:	http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/2240
Collection:	Karl K. Knecht Collection
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Subjects:	Disasters Weather Local Affairs City Sketches Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States Floods -- Indiana -- Evansville

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