Inmates sandbagging train track, Clarksville, Indiana, 1913
| Description: |
Photograph of a group of inmates and officer from the Indiana Reformatory posing on railroad tracks. Inmates helped sandbag train tracks in Clarksville, Ind., during the Ohio River flood of 1913. Sandbags are visible behind the inmates, along with others standing in open railroad cars used to haul the sand. |
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| Origin: | 1913 |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll100/id/1983 |
| Collection: |
Clarksville Historical Collection |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/; |
| Copyright: |
Copyright Undetermined; |
| Geography: |
Clarksville, Clark County, Indiana, United States |
| Subjects: |
Indiana Reformatory (Clarksville, Ind.) Prisoners--Indiana--Clarksville Prisons--Indiana--Clarksville Floods--Indiana--Clarksville Floods--Ohio River Valley |
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