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      1. BALLARD COUNTY COLLECTION
      2. BELL FAMILY COLLECTION
      3. BILL POWELL COLLECTION
      4. BLYTHE AND KOGER COLLECTION
      5. BOAZ SHOE REPAIR
      6. BOLDRY CEMETERY
      7. BROADWAY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH JAMES…
      8. CITY DIRECTORY COLLECTION
      9. COCA-COLA BUILDING COLLECTION
      10. DEANN MAY STEWART 1937 FLOOD COLLECTION
      11. FLOOD COLLECTION, 1937
      12. FRED NEUMAN COLLECTION
      13. HARRIET BOSWELL AND CARNEGIE LIBRARY C…
      14. HEATH HIGH SCHOOL COLLECTION
      15. HUGH EDWARDS COLLECTION
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      18. JOHN M. MASSEY PADUCAH BUILDINGS COLLECTION
      19. JOHN M. MASSEY RURAL BUILDINGS COLLECTION
      20. JOHNSON SHOES COLLECTION
      21. KATE RUDY EMERY COLLECTION
      22. KENNEDY FUNERAL HOME COLLECTION
      23. LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL COLLECTION
      24. LYON COUNTY HISTORY COLLECTION
      25. MAPS - GENERAL, PVA, AND HISTORICAL
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      28. MAPS - SANBORN [1906-1944]
      29. MARY WHEELER COLLECTION
      30. MARYLEE COMISAK COLLECTION
      31. MCCRACKEN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT COL…
      32. ORAL HISTORIES - KOHC 1974-1979
      33. ORAL HISTORIES - OHIO RIVER PORTRAIT
      34. PADUCAH AMERICAN LEGION POST 31 COLLECTION
      35. PADUCAH AND MCCRACKEN COUNTY GOVERNMEN…
      36. PADUCAH AND MCCRACKEN PUBLIC LIBRARY C…
      37. PADUCAH CINEMAS COLLECTION
      38. PADUCAH LIONS CLUB TELETHON OF THE STARS
      39. PADUCAH TILGHMAN COLLECTION
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      41. RAY PELLY ANTIQUES COINS CARDS AND COL…
      42. RICHMOND HOUSE
      43. RIVER FILMS COLLECTION
      44. ROBERT BRUYNS VIETNAM WAR COLLECTION
      45. ROY W. MCKINNEY COLLECTION
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      48. STEVEN A. BIRCHFIELD COLLECTION
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      50. WASHINGTON STREET BAPTIST CHURCH COLLECTION
      51. WATKINS FUNERAL HOME
      52. WESTERN KENTUCKY BLACK HISTORY COLLECTION
      53. WESTERN KENTUCKY CIVIL WAR COLLECTION
      54. WESTERN KENTUCKY MUSIC COLLECTION
      55. WORLD WAR I HONOR ROLL
      56. WPSD-TV COLLECTION
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Browse DeAnn May Stewart 1937 Flood Collection

The DeAnn May Stewart Digital Collection is an original, private collection of photographs taken by DeAnn'€™s father Walter R May in Paducah, KY in late January and early February of 1937. The majority of the photographs show scenes of the great Ohio River flood of 1937 as seen in downtown Paducah. The May family lived in the Madison Apartments in Lowertown and Mr. May was the manager of the Paducah branch of the International Shoe Company at the time of the flood.