Gelatin silver print of four 1927 Mississippi River flood images
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Genre
- Gelatin silver print
Styles
Tags
U.S. History, 1919-1933photographyMigrationscommunitiesAmerican SouthGreat Migration (African American), 1910-1930
About
A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: Flooded Smedes Depot; at top right: Flooded Kelso Depot; at bottom left: Flood from boat; at bottom right: Flooded Smeds Depot.
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