Postcards of the Tornadoes and Floods of March 1913 - Dayton, Ohio (1)

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Flood Scene, Dayton, Ohio

This unused postcard has no other printed text except for "28"

Flood Scene, Dayton, Ohio

This unused postcard has the printed text...

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2nd & Ludlow, Dayton, Ohio - 26th March 1913

This unused postcard has just the printed text "30", it also has an AZO stamp box which dates the postcard from between 1904 and 1918.

High Water - West 2nd Street, Dayton, Ohio

This unused postcard has just the printed text "7A", it does have an NOKO stamp box which dates the postcard from between 1907 and 1929.

3rd Street looking east, Dayton, Ohio

This unused postcard has no other printed text but does have a NOKO stamp box which dates the postcard from between 1907 and 1929.

Phillips Hotel and Arcade, Dayton, Ohio

This unused postcard has the printed text "23" an an AZO stamp box which dates the postcard from between 1904 and 1918.

East on 3rd Street from Main Street, Dayton, Ohio - March 26th, 1913

This postcard, posted in Dayton on June 6th, 1913, has just the printed text "32"

Men on Fire Escape, Dayton, Ohio

This unused postcard has no other printed text but does have an AZO stamp box that dates it to between 1904 and 1918. The men are standing on the fire escape of the Beckel Hotel. To the left is the premises of George Merry, Optician which stood at 33 East Third Street.

Third & Ludlow Streets, Dayton, Ohio

This unused postcard has no other printed text but does have an AZO stamp box that dates it to between 1904 and 1918.

Looking East from Fourth Street, Dayton, Ohio

This unused postcard has no other printed text but does have an AZO stamp box that dates it to between 1904 and 1918.

Fourth & Ludlow Streets, Dayton, Ohio

This unused postcard has no other printed text but does have an AZO stamp box that dates it to between 1904 and 1918. Notice the horses in the centre of the photograph.

Fifth & Ludlow Streets, Dayton, Ohio - March 25th, 1913

This unused postcard has the printed text "40" and an AZO stamp box that dates it to between 1904 and 1918. Notice the man waist deep in the water and the couple clinging to the lamppost in the centre of the photograph. There's a photograph taken from more or less the same place of the wreckage left when the flood water had receded later in this series.

This page created 31st January 2010, last modified 28th March 2010