Scrapbook page of flood damage, probably 1916
Dublin Core
Title
Scrapbook page of flood damage, probably 1916
Description
Five prints all showing devastation from flooding are glued to a page from a scrapbook. There are people surveying the damage or clearing it away in some of the pictures. Identified by donor, Robert Brunk, as Dillsboro, NC and presumed to be from the floods of July 1916. A railroad map of the Southeast with routes outlined in pencil is pasted on the verso of the page.
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Date
Contributor
Buncombe County Special Collections
Format
Identifier
K325-11
K325-11A
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Citation
Photographer unknown, “Scrapbook page of flood damage, probably 1916,” Come Hell or High Water Community Memory Project, accessed January 20, 2026, https://helenehistory.omeka.net/items/show/268.
