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Reed's Apartments Reflected by Flood Waters

March 18, 1936

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Reed's Apartments Reflected by Flood Waters
  • Title
  • Reed's Apartments Reflected by Flood Waters
  • Date
  • March 18, 1936
  • Identifier
  • 20100201-ocl-0305
  • Source Identifier
  • 2009.09
  • Description
  • Reed's Apartments located on the southern end of Oakmont Avenue, now Allegheny River Boulevard, suffered from the 1936 Flood, as shown here. Some inhabitants stand on the porch, either hoping for rescue or merely watching the progress of the waters. The water, topped with snowy slush, reflects the buildings . Over 130 buildings were damaged in Oakmont alone.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Oakmont (Allegheny County, Pa.)
    Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.)
    Oakmont Avenue (Oakmont, Pa.)
    Allegheny River Boulevard (Oakmont, Pa.)
    Reed's Apartments (Oakmont, Pa.)
    Floods--Pennsylvania--Oakmont
    Flood Damage--Pennsylvania--Oakmont
    Flood debris--Pennsylvania--Oakmont
    Snow--Pennsylvania--Oakmont
  • Source
  • Oakmont Carnegie Library Archives
  • Contributor
  • Oakmont Carnegie Library
  • Collection
  • Oakmont Historical Image Collection
  • Rights Information
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