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Summary

Two drawings: A break in the levee - giving the alarm; and building a levee.

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1884 March 15, p. 169.

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levees mississippi river floods flood control periodical illustrations wood engravings little river mississippi davidson 19th century mississippi levees ultra high resolution high resolution harpers weekly engraving library of congress
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Date

01/01/1884
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Location

Little River ,  35.80758, -90.10037
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on publication.

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levees mississippi river floods flood control periodical illustrations wood engravings little river mississippi davidson 19th century mississippi levees ultra high resolution high resolution harpers weekly engraving library of congress