Floods -- West Virginia -- Wheeling
Subject
Subject Source: Local Lc
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Charles A. Julian, Collector, Historical Postcards of Wheeling
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3860
Overview
Historical postcards and other material documenting the city of Wheeling, West Virginia. Includes ca. 600 postcards in two notebooks (each in its own box) of mostly photographic postcards recording views of Wheeling. Topics include Baltimore and Ohio Railroad depot, bridges, businesses, churches, flood of 1907, homes, hotels, ice skating, parks (Oglebay and Wheeling), roads, schools, steamships, street scenes (with automobiles, pedestrians, and trolleys), theaters, and wharf, among others....
Dates:
1905-1965; Majority of material found within 1905-1940
Ohio Valley Floods, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2408
Overview
Newspaper clippings, picture-books, postcard albums, and government reports relating to floods along the Ohio River Valley especially at Pittsburgh, Wheeling, and Parkersburg.
Dates:
ca. 1913-1971