Flood, Pullman, 1948
Rating
Title
Flood , Pullman , 1948
Photographer
Schmid , Marjorie
Date
1948
Description
Text at bottom reads "x's mark our uprooted trailer and shed ; dotted lines where we were. Box : where we are now. " Text at upper left reads "dike break " with an arrow pointing at that location ; text at upper right reads "Biggest trailer in camp " with an appropriate arrow , and "Permanent house " with another arrow . Reverse reads "Feb 1948 . Red Cross aided financially with clothing & rebuilding . I , Marjorie (Schmid) Kee was feeding sandwiches and coffee from Stadium Cafeteria all night - was in my trailer when dikes broke - swam to railroad embankment and was pulled out. "
Subject
Disasters--Washington (state)--Pullman ; Floods--Washington (state)--Pullman ; Houses--Washington (state)--Pullman
Location Depicted
North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullman
Type
Image
Genre
Photographic prints
Publisher
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Rights Notes
In copyright. Item is in copyright until 70 years after the death of the author.
Identifier
pc002b10f09_d03
Source
Is found in PC 2 , Historic Photographs Subject File https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc2.htm at Washington State University Libraries ' Manuscripts , Archives , and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Digitization
Original photographs were scanned in color at 300 dpi and saved as TIFF files. 100 dpi Jpegs of these were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries.
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