Detail View: Central Photo Collection: Flooding on Kentucky Avenue
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Filename:
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MCPL_CentralPhoto_047.jpg
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Identifier:
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MCPL_CentralPhoto_047
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Title:
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Flooding on Kentucky Avenue
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Subject:
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Floods -- Ohio River
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Subject:
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Streets -- Paducah (KY)
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Subject:
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Historic buildings
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Subject:
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Business enterprises -- Paducah (KY)
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Description:
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Black and white photo looking west on flooded Kentucky Avenue during the 1937 Ohio River flood in Paducah (KY), with the Irvin Cobb Hotel in the background to the right, the Masonic Building in the center and Holt Auto Repair at 411 Kentucky Avenue and Ashcroft-Babb Car Company in the foreground to the right.
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Contributor:
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Phyllis Russell
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Contributor:
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Robert Alexander
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Date:
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1937
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Type:
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Still Image
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Format:
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image/jpeg
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Language:
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English
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Coverage:
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McCracken County (KY)
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Rights:
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Permission for reuse of this image must be obtained through the McCracken County Public Library Local and Family History Department.
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