View of Flooded Street, Wheeling, W. Va.

Identifier:

051772

Collection Number:

3968

Title:

View of Flooded Street, Wheeling, W. Va.

Date:

1913

Creator:

Kline, C. C.

Description:

Photo postcard of a flooded street during a 1913 flood in Wheeling, W. Va. At center, a group of people floats in a boat on the flooded street. Several signs and buildings are visible in the background, one of which is identified as the Y.M.C.A. Postcard is part of a souvenir book of 1913 flood images.

Acquisition Source:

Detch, Ethel

Acquisition Method:

Gift

Medium:

postcard

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView