Kansas Floods - Big Strange Creek at Tonganoxie & Delaware River at Valley Falls Kansas City, Kan. 8-1-58 Sil. Neg
Identifier
F.2012-03-1046
Date Of Production
1958
Abstract
Silent newsreel outtakes capturing a flooded area near Kansas City, Kansas in August 1958. Footage includes shots of an overflowing Stranger Creek, flooded corn fields, water rushing under an elevated highway, a flooded street blocking traffic in a rural area, and locals surveying the scene with binoculars.
This was the third flood in the area in less than three weeks, causing significant damage.
This was the third flood in the area in less than three weeks, causing significant damage.
Run Time
4 min 33 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
164 feet
Color
B&W
Sound
Silent
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Negatives
Genre
Form
Subject
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Koza, Frank (is filmmaker)
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