Interior of a farmhouse near Ridgeley, Tennessee, after the 1937 flood waters had subsided. 1937 Feb.
Tennessee farmhouse near Ridgeley after flood had subsided. 1937 Feb.
Farmyard covered with flood waters near Ridgeley, Tennessee. 1937 Feb.
Visiting day in an improvised hospital for flood refugees at Sikeston, Missouri. 1937 Feb.
Mother and child, flood refugees in a schoolhouse at Sikeston, Missouri. 1937 Feb.
Exhausted flood refugee resting, Sikeston, Missouri. 1937 Feb.
Refugees from the flood in a schoolhouse at Sikeston, Missouri. 1937 Feb.
Flooded farm near New Madrid, Missouri. 1937 Feb.
Houseboat washed high and dry amid debris. Maunie, Illinois. 1937 Feb.
Damage to state highway and soil by flood. Near Hazleton, Indiana. 1937 Feb.
An organ deposited by the flood on a farm near Mount Vernon, Indiana. 1937 Feb.
State highway flooded by the White River. Near Hazleton, Indiana. 1937 Feb.
Section of camp for Negro flood refugees set up in Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Household goods of a family moving into the camp for flood refugees at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
A flooded street in North Memphis, Tennessee. 1937 Feb.
Flood in North Memphis, Tennessee. 1937 Feb.
Memphis houses half submerged by the flood. Tennessee. 1937 Feb.
Farmland submerged by the 1937 flood at Bessie Levee near Tiptonville, Tennessee. 1937 Feb.
Submerged farmland at Bessie Levee near Tiptonville, Tennessee, during the 1937 flood. 1937 Feb.
After the flood waters receded from a sharecropper's house in Ridgely, Tennessee. 1937 Feb.
Furniture brought by colored flood refugees to the camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Flood refugee camp for Negroes from the bottom lands. Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Food line in flood refugee camp for Negroes from the bottom lands. Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Tents in the flood refugee camp for Negroes from the bottom lands. Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Tents in the flood refugee camp for Negroes from the bottom land at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
A street of tents in the camp for flood refugees at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Three refugees from the 1937 flood in their tent of the camp in Marianna, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Negro flood refugees lined up and waiting for food in Forrest City, Arkansas, camp. 1937 Feb.
Mess line at the camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Negro refugees from the flood of February 1937 in camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Lined up and waiting for a meal in the camp for Negro flood refugees at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
View taken from train en route to Forrest City, Arkansas from Memphis, Tennessee during the flood. 1937 Feb.
Interior of cotton compress at Forrest City, Arkansas where sick Negro refugees from flood of 1937 are housed. 1937 Feb.
Interior of cotton compress where sick Negro flood refugees are housed during the flood, Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Interior of cotton compress at Forrest City, Arkansas where sick Negro flood refugees are housed. 1937 Feb.
Household goods and personal effects rescued from the path of the flood and brought to the camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
A Negro flood refugee family who, with their rescued household goods have moved into the camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Negro flood refugee washing clothes in the camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Negro flood refugees wearing identification tags after registering in the camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Poultry saved from the flood in the camp of Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Negro flood refugees wearing identification tags after registration in the concentration camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Awaiting registration in the camp for Negro flood refugees at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
A family of flood refugees and their salvaged household goods in the camp at Forrest City. 1937 Feb.
Negro refugees from the flood of 1937 in camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
A street of tents in the camp for flood refugees of Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Young flood refugee in the camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
View in Memphis, Tennessee during the flood. 1937 Feb.
Billboard in Memphis during the flood, Tennessee. 1937 Feb.
Workers on the levee during the flood, Memphis, Tennessee. 1937 Feb.
Memphis, Tennessee, during the flood. 1937 Feb.
A boy at mealtime in the camp for white refugees from the flood, Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
An old lady at mealtime in the camp for white refugees from the flood of 1937, Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Man at work in the camp for white flood refugees, Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Woman at mealtime in the camp for white flood refugees, Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Small boy at mealtime in the camp for white flood refugees, Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Part of the mess line in the camp for white flood refugees, Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
A boy refugee from the flood, 1937, camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Line of flood refugees at mealtime in camp for white flood refugees at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
White refugee from the flood in camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Part of the mess line at mealtime in camp for white flood refugees at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Part of the mess line at mealtime, in camp for white flood refugees at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Families move out as rising waters threaten their homes, Ridgeley, Tennessee. 1937 Feb.
Supper at Marianna, Arkansas flood refugee camp. 1937 Feb.
Family on the move during the flood of 1937, Ridgeley, Tennessee. 1937 Feb.
A family flooded out built themselves this ark, Marianna, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Typhoid inoculation at Marianna, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Flood refugees lined up and waiting for food at Marianna, Arkansas, refugee camp. 1937 Feb.
Warning sign in Smithland, Kentucky. 1937 Feb.
Interior of house demolished by flood of 1937, Smithland, Kentucky. 1937 Feb.
Flooded farmland near Ridgeley, Tennessee. 1937 Feb.
Negroes in the lineup for food at meal time in the camp for flood refugees, Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
The Bessie Levee augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood near Tiptonville, Tennessee. 1937 Feb.
Negroes in the lineup for food at mealtime in the camp for flood refugees, Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Negroes in the lineup for food at the flood refugee camp, Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Refugees lined up at meal time in the camp for white flood refugees in Forest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Negro with a fur cap, a flood refugee in the camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Negroes in the lineup for food at meal time at the camp for flood refugees, Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Negroes at mealtime in the flood refugee camp, Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
The kitchen in the camp for white flood refugees at Forrest City, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Vaccination in the camp for Negro flood refugees at Marianna, Arkansas. 1937 Feb.
Sign posted in Marianna, Arkansas during the 1937 flood. 1937 Feb.
