Near Geismar - showing portion of new levee construction in front of old levee to re-enforce section weakened by levee slide

John Neels' home near Belgique, Mo., showing new levee just behind former site of house and backwater from below end of uncompleted levee--Levee in front of house shows effect of wave-wash

A rainbow appears over the unusual levee along the Arkansas River in Pueblo, Colorado. It seems to descend upon the sketched head of the wise-cracking movie and television comedian Groucho Marx. His ...

A rainbow appears over the unusual levee along the Arkansas River in Pueblo, Colorado. It seems to descend upon the sketched head of the wise-cracking movie and television comedian Groucho Marx. His ...

Brunkhorst levee west of Gorham, Ill., levee around sandboil

Lower St. Francis Levee District mile 213, sacking levee

A levee at night - electric light illumination. Sketches on the levee, New Orleans

[Levee created by sandbags, workers gathered along railroad tracks on the river bank and part of the levee]

Junction of earth levee and concrete wall in front of Claryville, Mo. - note planking to protect levee from wavewash

Near Geismar, shoveling dirt from barges to strengthen old levee and stop seepage Geismar, La., between Baton Rouge & New Orleans, strengthening levee on the riverside /

Near Geismar, showing men at work where levee slide occured [sic] Geismar, La., between Baton Rouge & New Orleans, strengthening levee by placing dirt on riverside /

Near Geismar, showing portion of levee slide Geismar, La., between Baton Rouge & New Orleans, crack in levee caused by landslide /

1. NORTH FRONT, FACING LEVEE ROAD - Town of Locke, Residential Building, River & Levee Roads, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

1. SOUTH FRONT, FACING LEVEE ROAD - Town of Locke, House, Main & Levee Roads, Locke, Sacramento County, CA

14. VIEW OF CROSS CANAL LEVEE FROM SOUTH LEVEE, FACING NORTHEAST. - Reclamation District 1000, Northwest Sacramento County & southwest Sutter County, bisected by State Highway No. 99, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood

The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood

[Untitled photo, possibly related to: The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood]

[Untitled photo, possibly related to: The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood]

[Untitled photo, possibly related to: The Bessis Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood]

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