Spring Street Bridge in New Albany, Ind. during 1945 flood

Description: This image shows five women in a rowboat on Spring Street at the bridge over Silver Creek in New Albany, Ind. during the 1945 flood. The photo is dated 9 March 1945. The boat is near the New Albany City Limit - Population 25,414 sign. The women are employees of Mutual Trust, and are: (l-r) Reeda WIlson (Burks), Alma Libs (Knable), Dorothy Lemon (Flora), Jane or Jennie WIseman (Martin), and Hilda Shireman Bailey.
Origin: 1945
Source: http://nafclibrary.pastperfectonline.com/photo/EA4657F7-F6BB-48D3-A94B-731539262083
Collection: New Albany Historic Photograph Archive
Subjects: Floods
Signs (Notices)
Boats

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