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Columbus, Ohio 1913 flood postcard collection [graphic]
Collection
Identifier: AV 121
Scope and Contents
Collection is comprised of printed or photographic postcards documenting scenes in Columbus, Ohio during the 1913 flood. Postcards depict a birds-eye-view of Columbus during the flood; damage to homes, businesses and public institutions; the destroyed Broad Street bridge and flood scenes in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. There are also views of Columbus residents being rescued from the floodwaters and supplies being delivered. Additionally, the collection includes an accordion folded postcard album...
Dates:
1913
Found in:
Ohio History Connection
Union Station, Columbus, Ohio [graphic]
Collection
Identifier: SC 861
Scope and Contents
The collections consists of postcards and photographs of the three different buildings that have served as Union Station in Columbus, Ohio. There are photographs of two similar views of the first Union Station, built in 1850 and used until 1875. There are photographs of five views of the second Union Station, including two photographs that depict the railroad bridge that ran across High Street in front of the station. Planning began for the second Union Station in 1868 and construction was...
Dates:
circa 1870-1930
Found in:
Ohio History Connection

