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The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, augmented with sand bags during the flood near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937 (b w photo) 3666434 The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, augmented with sand bags during the flood near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937 (b w photo) by Evans, Walker (1903-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph taken for the U.S. Resettlement Administration: a New Deal U.S. federal agency that, between April 1935 and December 1936, relocated struggling urban and rural families to communities planned by the federal government. ).

The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, augmented with sand bags during the flood near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937 (b w photo) 3666434 The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, augmented with sand bags during the flood near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937 (b w photo) by Evans, Walker (1903-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph taken for the U.S. Resettlement Administration: a New Deal U.S. federal agency that, between April 1935 and December 1936, relocated struggling urban and rural families to communities planned by the federal government. ).

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Recording Date: Jan 1, 1937

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The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, augmented with sand bags during the flood near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937 (b w photo) 3666434 The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, augmented with sand bags during the flood near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937 (b w photo) by Evans, Walker (1903-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph taken for the U.S. Resettlement Administration: a New Deal U.S. federal agency that, between April 1935 and December 1936, relocated struggling urban and rural families to communities planned by the federal government. ).

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