Title

Arkansas River

Subject

History--Sterling, Kansas

Description

The Arkansas river flooded in 1929 and 1973. This pictures shows how the river looked in 1887, with low banks and no trees . Prairie fires were said to keep trees from growing.

Source

Sterling Free Public Library, Sterling, Kansas

Publisher

Sterling Free Public Library, Sterling, Kansas

Date

1887

Contributor

Max Moxley

Rights

Reproduced with permission from the copyright owner. Further reproduction prohibited without permission.

In Copyright

Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Type

Photographs

Identifier

mm_river317.jpg
mm_river317b.jpg
mm_river323.jpg
mm_river323b.jpg