Kings River flood scene Reedley California
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Title
Kings River flood scene Reedley California
Subject
Bridges -- California -- Fresno County -- Photographs.; Floods -- California -- Fresno County -- Photographs.; Rivers -- California -- Fresno County -- Photographs.; Kings River (Calif.) -- Photographs.; Reedley (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs.; Reedley (calif.) -- History -- Sources.
Description
Picture of the flooded bridge over the Kings River near Reedley, California, taken January 26, 1914. The Kings River had historic floods in 1914, 1951, and 1959, damaging buildings and killing animals. Flooding occurs when the tremendous amount of the melted snow from the Sierra flows into the river.
Source
1 Photographic print :b&w.
Publisher
San Joaquin Valley Library System
Date
ca 1914
Contributor
Fresno County Public Library
Rights
This image is being made available for educational and research purposes only, under the "fair use" clause of the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) Further questions regarding the image or its use may be directed to the Fresno County Public Library, Heritage Center, 2420 Mariposa St, Fresno, CA 93721. Phone: 559-600-6230 HeritageCenter@fresnolibrary.org
Relation
SJV Photo Heritage
Format
image/jpeg
Language
en
Type
Image
Identifier
frp0026
Coverage
ca 1914
Collection
Citation
“Kings River flood scene Reedley California,” San Joaquin Valley Library System Digital Collections, accessed October 9, 2024, http://digital.sjvls.org/document/1678.