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The Old Market House in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, damaged after the flood of March 18, 1936.

25. Old Market House After Flood, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

IDNO:
006631
Title:
Old Market House After Flood, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
The Old Market House in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, damaged after the flood of March 18, 1936.
'Charles T. Gorby on porch above Gorby Brothers store fills a grocery order by lowering a bucket which has been added to the photograph. Jesse K. Gorby lived his last years in the apartment to the left of the upper porch; From a photograph in the Wetzel County Historical Museum.'

26. Grocery Delivery During Flood, New Martinsville, W. Va.

IDNO:
007704
Title:
Grocery Delivery During Flood, New Martinsville, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
'Charles T. Gorby on porch above Gorby Brothers store fills a grocery order by lowering a bucket which has been added to the photograph. Jesse K. Gorby lived his last years in the apartment to the left of the upper porch; From a photograph in the Wetzel County Historical Museum.'

27. Flood Water in Wheeling W. Va.

IDNO:
008831
Title:
Flood Water in Wheeling W. Va.
Date:
1936
Water is receding as people try to clean up the mess. Mud seen on the side walks and on people's clothes. Road is visible now, no longer covered with water.

28. Flood Cleanup, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
008832
Title:
Flood Cleanup, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Water is receding as people try to clean up the mess. Mud seen on the side walks and on people's clothes. Road is visible now, no longer covered with water.
Flood waters seen in Wheeling, W. Va. The water is seen at the top of some buildings and part way up other buildings.

29. Flood, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
008837
Title:
Flood, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Flood waters seen in Wheeling, W. Va. The water is seen at the top of some buildings and part way up other buildings.
Damage to buildings, caused by the flood waters, seen here. Waters left mud behind.

30. Flood, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
008839
Title:
Flood, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Damage to buildings, caused by the flood waters, seen here. Waters left mud behind.
Flood waters engulf the Chevrolet Company building in Wheeling, W. Va.

31. Flood, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
008842
Title:
Flood, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Flood waters engulf the Chevrolet Company building in Wheeling, W. Va.
Debris left the flood waters in Wheeling, W. Va. People rummage through debris and walk through the neighborhood.

32. Flood Damage, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
008845
Title:
Flood Damage, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Debris left the flood waters in Wheeling, W. Va. People rummage through debris and walk through the neighborhood.
Damage seen on buildings caused by the flood waters in Wheeling, W. Va.

33. Flood Damage, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
008849
Title:
Flood Damage, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Damage seen on buildings caused by the flood waters in Wheeling, W. Va.
Flood waters of the 1936 flood in Wheeling, W. Va.

34. Flood Waters, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
008851
Title:
Flood Waters, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Flood waters of the 1936 flood in Wheeling, W. Va.
Damage to the buildings and electric poles apparent. Poeple stand on the sidewalks and walk down the street in Wheeling, W. Va.

35. Flood Damage, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
008854
Title:
Flood Damage, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Damage to the buildings and electric poles apparent. Poeple stand on the sidewalks and walk down the street in Wheeling, W. Va.
Flood waters seen rising up the buildings in Wheeling, W. Va.

36. Flood, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
008860
Title:
Flood, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Flood waters seen rising up the buildings in Wheeling, W. Va.