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On the levee at New Orleans - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

On the levee at New Orleans - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph of ship deck, boarding people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The Steamboat landing, Vicksburg, Miss.]

[The Steamboat landing, Vicksburg, Miss.]

Public domain photograph of a steamboat, boat, ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Revetment work on the Missouri River, the grader, Cambridge, Mo.

Revetment work on the Missouri River, the grader, Cambridge, Mo.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Vid na Voznesenʹe. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]

Vid na Voznesenʹe. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pravyĭ bereg Irtysha u Tobolʹska s i︠u︡go-vostoka

Pravyĭ bereg Irtysha u Tobolʹska s i︠u︡go-vostoka

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mountain cliff view, natural rocky landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Air National Guard troops lay on sand bags waiting for an UH-1 Helicopter to take-off after loading the helicopter with sand bags to be used to fortify levees and to build walls to hold back the advancing flood waters.(Exact date unknown)

Air National Guard troops lay on sand bags waiting for an UH-1 Helicop...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Des Moines State: Iowa (IA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --Dump trucks hauling dirt shore up levees in communities along the  Red River near Fargo. Andrea Booher/FEMA,

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Far...

The original database describes this as: Title: Resident and Nationa Guard work to shore up levees in North Dakota Production Date: 03/28/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --Dump trucks hauling dir... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- An Urban Search and Rescue Team, Missouri Task Force 1, takes a boat to the flood waters of New Orleans so they can go and search for hurricane victims.  New Orleans is being evacuated following the breaks in the levees as a result of hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- An Urban Searc...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- An Urban Search and Rescue Team, Missouri Task Force 1, rescues a New Orleans victim of hurricane Katrina.  New Orleans is being evacuated because of flooding following the breaks in the levees as a result of hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- An Urban Searc...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

An aerial view of the Louisiana Super Dome and the surrounding flooded downtown city center in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). This flooding occurred after several levees around New Orleans broke in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina hitting the Gulf Coast area

An aerial view of the Louisiana Super Dome and the surrounding flooded...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Jeremy L. Grisham, Usn Release Status: Rel... More

Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG) Military Police (MP) and Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) Security Forces Squadron (SFS) forces coordinate the release of civilians to waiting buses. The buses are there to rescue those who were stranded at the Louisiana Superdome after the levees broke and flooded New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), in the wake of Hurricane Katrina

Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG) Military Police (MP) and Texas Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Gonda Moncada, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Local volunteers prepare sandbags at a local high school to help for sandbagging efforts on the local levees on June 19, 2008.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Local volunteers prepare sandbags at a ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding - Valley City, N. D. , April 16, 2011 -- With the  Sheynne River now expeted to crest at a all time high of over 22 feet, the city races to raise the levees to 24 feet. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Flooding - Valley City, N. D. , April 16, 2011 -- With the Sheynne Ri...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Michael Rieger taken on 04/16/2011 in North Dakota Production Date: 04/16/2011 Caption: Valley City, N. D. , April 16, 2011 -- With the Sheynne ... More

The Levee, Louisville, Ky - Public domain image of a steam boat

The Levee, Louisville, Ky - Public domain image of a steam boat

Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-10070, 10069. Originally part of a three-part panorama; right section not in collection. "Georgia Lee" on steamboat. "G 4319," "G 4318" on ... More

General view of the levees of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.

General view of the levees of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, industry history, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

High banking ground. 19th century. Stereoscope card.

High banking ground. 19th century. Stereoscope card.

Michigan stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Brian Roden, left, a project manager and civil engineer

Brian Roden, left, a project manager and civil engineer

Brian Roden, left, a project manager and civil engineer with the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, works with Ryan Strange, research physical scientist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’... More

Volynskai︠a︡ podpruda na kanali︠e︡ Imperatora Nikolai︠a︡ I. Vdali viden Volynskīĭ most. Golodnai︠a︡ stepʹ

Volynskai︠a︡ podpruda na kanali︠e︡ Imperatora Nikolai︠a︡ I. Vdali vide...

Picryl description: Public domain image of field, irrigation, agriculture, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sutter County, bisected by State Highway No. 99, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sut...

Significance: The Reclamation District 1000 Rural Historic Landscape District is significant at the state level for the period from 1911 to 1939. The establishment of the District as part of a regional reclama... More

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sutter County, bisected by State Highway No. 99, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sut...

Significance: The Reclamation District 1000 Rural Historic Landscape District is significant at the state level for the period from 1911 to 1939. The establishment of the District as part of a regional reclama... More

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sutter County, bisected by State Highway No. 99, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sut...

Significance: The Reclamation District 1000 Rural Historic Landscape District is significant at the state level for the period from 1911 to 1939. The establishment of the District as part of a regional reclama... More

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sutter County, bisected by State Highway No. 99, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sut...

Significance: The Reclamation District 1000 Rural Historic Landscape District is significant at the state level for the period from 1911 to 1939. The establishment of the District as part of a regional reclama... More

Marīinskīĭ sistemnyĭ polulodok. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]

Marīinskīĭ sistemnyĭ polulodok. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hurricane Gate Structure 3, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 3, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 5, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 5 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

[Tsentr Tveri. Vidna tserkov' Voskreseniia (Trekh Ispovednikov)]

[Tsentr Tveri. Vidna tserkov' Voskreseniia (Trekh Ispovednikov)]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Steamboats along the levee, New Orleans

Steamboats along the levee, New Orleans

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05754. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Vicksburg, at the levee, Miss. U.S.A.

Vicksburg, at the levee, Miss. U.S.A.

Stereograph showing African American workers on levee either loading or unloading railroad cars; two steamboats in background. On mount: Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1891 by B.W. Kilburn, in... More

[Lunch hour on the docks, Jacksonville, Fla.]

[Lunch hour on the docks, Jacksonville, Fla.]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street market, food vendors, downtown shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Levee, Vicksburg, Miss. - Public domain image of a steam boat

The Levee, Vicksburg, Miss. - Public domain image of a steam boat

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, industry history, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Tver'. Sleva: Otroch Monastyr', Ekaterinenskaia tserkov', Tserkov' Miny, Viktora i Vikentiia. Sprava: Tserkov' Rozhdestva Khristova v Rybakakh]

[Tver'. Sleva: Otroch Monastyr', Ekaterinenskaia tserkov', Tserkov' Mi...

Photo shows river with boats in foreground and city in background.

Air National Guard troops load sand bags onto a UH-1 helicopter at the Farmland Insurance Building. The sand bags will be used to fortify levees and to build walls to hold back the advancing flood waters.(Exact date unknown)

Air National Guard troops load sand bags onto a UH-1 helicopter at the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Des Moines State: Iowa (IA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- An Urban Search and Rescue Team, Missouri Task Force 1, rescues a New Orleans victim of hurricane Katrina by airboat.  New Orleans was evacuated as a result of flooding following the breaks in the levees as a result of hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- An Urban Searc...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG) Military Police (MP) and Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) Security Forces Squadron (SFS) forces escort several civilians underneath the Poydras Shopping Center breezeway to waiting buses lined up on Loyola Street. The buses are there to rescue those who were stranded at the Louisiana Superdome after the levees broke and flooded New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), in the wake of Hurricane Katrina

Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG) Military Police (MP) and Texas Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Gonda Moncada, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 9, 2005 - A chinook helicoper lands at a staging area to pick up more sandbagd to drop where levees have broken as a result of Hurricane Katrina.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 9, 2005 - A chinook hel...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, January 4, 2006 - This resident at a FEMA travel trailer park is planting rose bushes and creating a patio area at the Baton Rouge Airport 1 site.  Thousands of New Orleans residents remain displaced due to hurricane Katrina and the breech in the levees.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, January 4, 2006 - This resident a...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Local volunteers prepare sandbags into the evening hours  at a local high school to help  sandbagging efforts on the local levees in anticipation of breaching of the levees on June 19, 2008.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Local volunteers prepare sandbags into ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Local volunteers prepare sandbags at a local high school to help for sandbagging efforts at the local levees on June 19, 2008.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Local volunteers prepare sandbags at a ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron lay

Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron lay

Airmen from the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron lay out a plastic sheet over a levee in Bossier City, La., March 10, 2016. Plastic sheets provided a water barrier keeping water from reaching the top of the Red... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 4 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 4 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 4, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Significance: Construction of Hurricane Gate Structure 4 was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of July 3, 1930. As such, it was part of the first major federal project in the central and southern Florida ... More

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sutter County, bisected by State Highway No. 99, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sut...

Significance: The Reclamation District 1000 Rural Historic Landscape District is significant at the state level for the period from 1911 to 1939. The establishment of the District as part of a regional reclama... More

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sutter County, bisected by State Highway No. 99, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sut...

Significance: The Reclamation District 1000 Rural Historic Landscape District is significant at the state level for the period from 1911 to 1939. The establishment of the District as part of a regional reclama... More

Sunday on the levee, New Orleans, La.

Sunday on the levee, New Orleans, La.

Public domain photograph of steamboat ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hurricane Gate Structure 3, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL

Hurricane Gate Structure 3, Herbert Hoover Dike on Lake Okeechobee, Be...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Springfield block, passenger depot, sheds and yard for Army horses, I.C.R.R., levee of Ohio River, Kentucky

Springfield block, passenger depot, sheds and yard for Army horses, I....

Photograph shows a view of the levee and boats along the Ohio River; Union horse stables, and the Illinois Central Chicago and Cairo railroad, Cairo, Illinois.

Levee below the bridge, The - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Levee below the bridge, The - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The Mississippi levees / drawn by J.O. Davidson.

The Mississippi levees / drawn by J.O. Davidson.

Two drawings: A break in the levee - giving the alarm; and building a levee. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1884 March 15, p. 169.

The Levee, Memphis, Tenn. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

The Levee, Memphis, Tenn. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Title from jacket. "James Lee" at left. "G 6730" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 039522. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

River landing during high water, Memphis, Tenn.

River landing during high water, Memphis, Tenn.

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Revetment work on the Missouri River, weaving the mat, Cambridge, Mo.

Revetment work on the Missouri River, weaving the mat, Cambridge, Mo.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[The Levee, Vicksburg, Miss.] - Public domain image of a steam boat

[The Levee, Vicksburg, Miss.] - Public domain image of a steam boat

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, industry history, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Public domain image with Picryl description as title Public domain photograph of port, ship docks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Along the levee, Cincinnati, Ohio]

[Along the levee, Cincinnati, Ohio]

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Mule teams and the levee, New Orleans, Louisiana]

[Mule teams and the levee, New Orleans, Louisiana]

Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad works, construction workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Marīinskīĭ sistemnyĭ polulodok. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]

Marīinskīĭ sistemnyĭ polulodok. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Na ri︠e︡ki︠e︡ Vytegri︠e︡. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]

Na ri︠e︡ki︠e︡ Vytegri︠e︡. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii︠a︡]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naberezhnai︠a︡ g. I︠A︡roslavli︠a︡

Naberezhnai︠a︡ g. I︠A︡roslavli︠a︡

Public domain photograph of historic place, landmark, 19th-century, vintage travel, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Steamboat landing, Vicksburg, Miss.]

[Steamboat landing, Vicksburg, Miss.]

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Pravyĭ bereg Irtysha u Tobolʹska s i︠u︡go-vostoka

Pravyĭ bereg Irtysha u Tobolʹska s i︠u︡go-vostoka

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 -- Fargo,ND, March 28,2009  The Riverview section of Fargo is experiencing flooding.  Temporary levees have been created to stop additional flooding from the Red River which is expected to crest on Sunday.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 -- Fargo,ND, M...

The original database describes this as: Title: Aerial of road under water in Fargo, North Dakota Production Date: 03/28/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 -- Fargo,ND, March 28,2009 The Riverview ... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- An Urban Search and Rescue Team, Missouri Task Force 1, searches through the flood waters of New Orleans for hurricane victims.  New Orleans is being evacuated following the breaks in the levees as a result of hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- An Urban Searc...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

A Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) Security Forces Squadron (SFS) member stands on a box and addresses the crowd of civilians. These people were stranded at the Louisiana Superdome after the levees broke and flooded New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), in the wake of Hurricane Katrina

A Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) Security Forces Squadron (SFS) memb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Gonda Moncada, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

A Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG) UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter flies over tons of sandbags filled with rock, dirt and gravel designed to be dropped to seal the breached levees in flooded New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). (A3593)

A Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG) UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) heli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: TXARNG Scene Camera Operator: Alan Dooley, ... More

Onboard a US Army (USA) UH-1 Huey, Wisconsin Army National Guard (WIARNG) Sergeant (SGT) Eric Leuckert, Flight Medic, 832nd Medical Company (Air Ambulance), WIARNG, West Bend, Wisconsin (WI), searches for survivors over the flooded streets of downtown New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.  The Hurricane made landfall near Buras, LA, on August 29th 2005 with winds up to 230km/h and by the following day had broken two New Orleans levees covering 80 percent of the city with water from nearby Lake Pontchartrain

Onboard a US Army (USA) UH-1 Huey, Wisconsin Army National Guard (WIAR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Paul Gorman, USAF Release Status: Released... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, 4-14-06 -- Dump trucks line up at this levee work site.  FEMA is helping Local governments repair levee breaks and strengthen the existing levees under its Public Assistance program so residents can move back.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, 4-14-06 -- Dump trucks line up at this...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Chaffee, MO, March 20, 2008 --  Heavy rains inundated diversion canals and topped levees in this rural community, causing widespread flooding and road closures.  FEMA/John Shea

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Chaffee, MO, March 20, 2008 -- Heavy rai...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Local volunteers prepare sandbags into the evening hours at a local high school to help  sandbagging efforts on the local levees in anticipation of breaching of the levees on June 19, 2008.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Local volunteers prepare sandbags into ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Winfield, MO, 06/19/2008 -- Local volunteers prepare sandbags into the evening hours at a local high school to help sandbagging efforts on the local levees in anticipation of breaching of the levees.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Winfield, MO, 06/19/2008 -- Local volunteers prepare sandbags into the...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Volunteers Patrick Dougherty, with shovel, and Toni Drew prepare sandbags at a local high school to help for sandbagging efforts at the local levees  on June 19, 2008.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Volunteers Patrick Dougherty, with shov...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- A local volunteer fills a sandbag at a local high school to help for sandbagging efforts at the local levees  on June 19, 2008.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- A local volunteer fills a sandbag at a ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding - Valley City, N. D. , April 16, 2011 -- With the  Sheynne River now expeted to crest at a all time high of over 22 feet,  the city has 80 trucks  are racing with clay to raise the levees to 24 feet. Photo:Michael Rieger/FEMA

Flooding - Valley City, N. D. , April 16, 2011 -- With the Sheynne Ri...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Michael Rieger taken on 04/16/2011 in North Dakota Production Date: 04/16/2011 Caption: Valley City, N. D. , April 16, 2011 -- With the Sheynne ... More

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 1, 2011 --  Traffic is heavy on Broadway, the main north-south throroughfare in Minot, which has been open for limited periods during the Mouse River flood.  Temporary levees were constructed to keep this vital artery open for emergency traffic and to keep the city united.  Brian Hvinden/FEMA

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 1, 2011 -- Traffic is heavy on Broadwa...

The original database describes this as: Title: Traffic Being Rerouted Production Date: 07/01/2011 Caption: Minot, N. D. , July 1, 2011 -- Traffic is heavy on Broadway, the main north-south throroughfare in... More

High banking. 19th century. Stereoscope card.

High banking. 19th century. Stereoscope card.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lumber, lumberjack workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

On the busy levee of the Mississippi, St. Louis - N. to the great bridge (central arch 520 ft.)

On the busy levee of the Mississippi, St. Louis - N. to the great brid...

Stereograph showing a man with two men moving barrels in the foreground on a levee of the Mississippi River in Saint Louis, Missouri. H31778 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1903 by Underwood & Underwood.

The levee at Baton Rouge - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

The levee at Baton Rouge - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain reproduction of a steamship, steamer, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The Levee, Louisville, Ky. - Public domain image of a steam boat

The Levee, Louisville, Ky. - Public domain image of a steam boat

Public domain photograph of a steamboat ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Yurts along a canal] - Color separation negative, public domain

[Yurts along a canal] - Color separation negative, public domain

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sutter County, bisected by State Highway No. 99, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sut...

Significance: The Reclamation District 1000 Rural Historic Landscape District is significant at the state level for the period from 1911 to 1939. The establishment of the District as part of a regional reclama... More

[Log rafts along the river. Factory on the horizon]

[Log rafts along the river. Factory on the horizon]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nouvel atlas de la Chine, de la Tartarie chinoise et du Thibet: contenant les cartes générales & particulieres de ces pays, ainsi que la carte du royaume de Corée; la plupart levées sur les lieux par ordre de l'empereur Cang-Hi avec toute l'exactitude imaginable, soit par les PP. Jésuites missionaires à la Chine, soit par des Tartares du tribunal des mathématiques, & toutes revûës par les mêmes peres:

Nouvel atlas de la Chine, de la Tartarie chinoise et du Thibet: conten...

This atlas was prepared to accompany J. B. Du Halde's Description géographique, historique, chronologique, politique, et physique de l'empire de la Chine ... La Haye, 1736. cf. Avertissement. Available also thr... More

View of St. Louis, Mo. [Levee] - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

View of St. Louis, Mo. [Levee] - stereoscopic view, public domain phot...

Purchase; Christie's, South Kensington; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:260). Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public ... More

Contrabands building a levee on the Mississippi river, below Baton Rouge, under the direction of Capt. Hodge, General Augur's staff - Baton Rouge in the distance / sketched March 13, by our special artist, F.H. Schell.

Contrabands building a levee on the Mississippi river, below Baton Rou...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1863 May 9, pp. 104-105.

Steamboats along the levee, New Orleans

Steamboats along the levee, New Orleans

Picryl description: Public domain reproduction of a steamship, steamer, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Steamboat landing, New Orleans, U.S.A. - stereocsopic card

Steamboat landing, New Orleans, U.S.A. - stereocsopic card

Stereograph showing cargo being unloaded from four steamboats docked at levee. Copyright 1891 by J.F. Jarvis. On mount: Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, Baltimore, Md., Ottawa-Kas, El Paso, Tex., U.S.A, Toro... More

Winona, Minn., the levee below the bridge

Winona, Minn., the levee below the bridge

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Levee, foot of Canal St., New Orleans

Levee, foot of Canal St., New Orleans

Public domain photograph - historical image of Louisiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Angola Landing, State Penitentiary farm, Mississippi River, La.]

[Angola Landing, State Penitentiary farm, Mississippi River, La.]

Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cotton on the levee, New Orleans, La

Cotton on the levee, New Orleans, La

"669 G" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016343. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Log rafts along the river. Factory on the horizon]

[Log rafts along the river. Factory on the horizon]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

083232.154 - Arkansas River.382.5

083232.154 - Arkansas River.382.5

925-1080.6 inches.1:12000.6000.Flightech.896

Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , November 24, 2007 -- A measuring tape shows the current  level of the Red River.  The river reached a record 40 feet above flood stage. Temporary levees were constructed by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers to control flooding in and around the Fargo area.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , November 24, 2007 -- A measuring tape shows ...

The original database describes this as: Title: A water level ruler in North Dakota Production Date: 11/24/2007 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , November 24, 2007 -- A measuring tape shows the current level of the ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 -- Fargo,ND, March 28,2009  The Riverview section of Fargo is experiencing flooding.  Temporary levees have been created to stop additional flooding from the Red River which is expected to crest on Sunday.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: North Dakota Flooded neighborhood Production Date: 03/28/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 -- Fargo,ND, March 28,2009 The Riverview section of Fargo... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- An Urban Search and Rescue Team, Missouri Task Force 1, searches through the flood waters of New Orleans for hurricane victims.  New Orleans is being evacuated following the breaks in the levees as a result of hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- An Urban Searc...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- The flood waters of New Orleans surround this school.  New Orleans is being evacuated following the breaks in the levees as a result of hurricane Katrina.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- The flood wate...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- An Urban Search and Rescue Team, Missouri Task Force 1, rescues a New Orleans victim of hurricane Katrina.  New Orleans is being evacuated because of flooding following the breaks in the levees as a result of hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- An Urban Searc...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, LA, 9-30-05 -- Houses were destroyed by flood waters after hurricane Katrina came through the area and the levees broke.  Some homes floated off their foundations and bumped into others homes or came to rest on streets.  Many New Orleans residents are in shelters and are relying on FEMA to help them though the disaster.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, LA, 9-30-05 -- Houses ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/23/2005 -- These Lower 9th Ward residents enter their home to search for salvageable items. Hurricane Katrina cause this part of New Orleans to flood when the levees broke.  Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/23/2005 -- These Lower 9th Wa...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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