Floodwaters from the Kansas River flowing over the top of the flood wall into the Missouri River

Description

View west along the right bank of the Missouri River showing floodwaters from the Kansas River flowing over the top of the flood wall into the Missouri River. The Inter-city Viaduct is shown crossing from left to right in background.

Date Issued

1951-07-14

Type

Image

Extent

1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 27 cm

Genre

Gelatin silver prints

Cityscapes

Member of

L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Time Period

1951-1960

Subject (Topical)

Rivers

Floods

Subject (Geographic)

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

Rights

Copyright Undetermined

Rights Note

Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.

To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.

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Collection Identifier: MS-0002

Source

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Unit

LaBudde Special Collections