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Box 1, Folder 1, A-D (Oversize)
Adams, Frederick Curtis. A Down and Outer's Story of the Flood, and Other Poems. Printed by the United Brethren Publishing House] [Dayton, O : c1913, (two copies).
Clatworthy, Linda May, "Ohio Libraries In The Flood," Library Journal 38, no 11 (November 1913) : 602.
Dayton, Being a Story of the Great Flood as Seen From the Delco Factory, April 1913. Franklin Press, Detroit, MI : [1913?], (four copies). Box 1, Folder 2, D (Oversize)
Dayton Citizens Relief Commission, Dayton, Ohio.
Flood Prevention Committee. Report Of The Flood Prevention Committee Of The Dayton Citizens Relief Commission. The Committee, Dayton, Ohio : 1914.
Dayton Citizens Relief Commission, Dayton, Ohio.
Flood Prevention Committee. Report of the Special Board of Consulting Engineers to The Dayton Flood Prevention Committee. Dayton, OH : May 26, 1914.
Dayton Flood. Dayton Flood Book Co., Dayton, OH : 1915, (five copies).
Box 1, Folder 4, F-K (Oversize)
Funk, Nellis Rebok. A Pictorial History of the Great Dayton Flood, March 25, 26, 27, 1913. Otterbein Press, Dayton, OH : c1913, [four copies].
Kammerer, Killian M. Great 1913 Flood, Dayton, Ohio. Specialty Photograph Co., Dayton, OH: c1913, (five copies).
Lest We Forget: March 25, 1947. Observance of the 34th Anniversary of the 1913 Flood and the Work of the Conservancy District. National Cash Register Company, Dayton, OH : 1947, (eight copies).
Mathers, H. T. Opinion of Hon. H. T. Mathers. In the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, Ohio. In The Matter of the Application for the Establishment of the Miami Conservancy District. Toledo Brief And Record Company, Printers : N.D.
Miami Conservancy District. Documents Relating to Construction of Flood Gates Across Miami and Erie Canal. Dayton, Ohio, 1916.
Miami Conservancy District. Engineering Report, Reduction of Flood Damages In Lilly Creek Basin, Montgomery County, Ohio. The District, Dayton, Ohio : October 6,1967.
Miami Conservancy District. Informal Supplementary Report to the Miami Conservancy District Court. The Miami Conservancy District,Dayton, OH : 1944.
Miami Conservancy District. Lower Stillwater Addition to the Official Plan of the Miami Conservancy District. The District, Dayton, Ohio : August, 1971.
Miami Conservancy District. The Miami Conservancy District, Plaintiff in Error, vs. Mary Ryan, Defendant in Error. Brief on Behalf of Plaintiff In Error : Error to Court Of Appeals of Montgomery County. Toledo Legal Printing Co., [Toledo : 191-].
Miami Conservancy District. Preliminary Report, Moraine-Dayton Additional Flood Protection, March, 1961. The District, Dayton, Ohio : 1961. Box 3, Folder 2, M (Oversize) Miami Conservancy District. The Story of the Miami Conservancy District. Dayton, OH : 1922-1945 (eight copies).
Box 3, Folder 3, M-O (Oversize)
Miami Valley Flood Prevention Committee. A Petition to the Eighty-First General Assembly of Ohio : Some Questions and Answers Concerning Flood Prevention. Heer Print. Co., Columbus: 1915.
Morgan, Arthur E. A Budget for Your Life. Antioch College Bulletin : Yellow Springs, OH, 1934.
1913: The Great Dayton Flood. The Victoria Theater, Dayton, Ohio : 1997.
Ohio. The Conservancy Law : 104 Ohio Laws Pages 13 To 64 Inclusive, to Prevent Floods, to Protect Cities, Villages, Farms and Highways from Inundation and to Authorize the Organization of Drainage and Conservation Districts. Giele & Pflaum, Dayton, Ohio : 1917.
Paul, Charles Howard. The Control of River Floods With Special Reference to the Miami Conservancy District. Lippincott, Philadelphia : 1924.
A Photographic Story of the Flood in Dayton, Hamilton and Cincinnati. S. S. Kresge, Co., Detroit, MI : 1913.
Photographic Reproductions of the Terrible Flood of 1913 Showing Scenes in Many Ohio and Indiana Cities. Pfeifer Show Print Co., Columbus, OH : 1913. Box 3, Folder 5, S-W (Oversize) Series of Twelve Views of the World's Greatest Flood at Dayton, Ohio, Tuesday, March 25, 1913. Allied Print., Cincinnati, Ohio : [1913?] (two copies).
Sixteen Views Of The World's Greatest Flood At Dayton, Ohio, March 25, 1913. Hyre & Wierer Photographing Co. Dayton, OH : [1913?] (three copies).
Wood, George Henry. Report of General George H. Wood, on the Dayton Flood. s.n., [S.l. : n.d.] (two copies).
Subseries 4: Journals and Newsletters
The Miami Conservancy Bulletin, The Miami Conservancy District, Dayton Ohio. Note: Available in Local History Room in 050 area.
| Vol 1 | no. 1 | August 1918 |
| Vol 1 | no. 2 | September 1918 |
| Vol 1 | no. 3 | October 1918 |
| Vol 1 | no. 4 | November 1918 |
| Vol 1 | no. 5 | December 1918 |
| Vol 1 | no. 6 | January 1919 |
| Vol 1 | no. 7 | February 1919 |
| Vol 1 | no. 8 | March 1919 |
| Vol 1 | no. 9 | April 1919 |
| Vol 1 | no. 10 | May 1919 |
| Vol 1 | no. 11 | June 1919 |
| Vol 1 | no. 12 | July 1919 |
| Vol 2 | no. 13 | August 1919 |
| Vol 2 | no. 1 | September 1919 |
| Vol 2 | no. 2 | September 1919 |
| Vol 2 | no. 3 | October 1919 |
| Vol 2 | no. 4 | November 1919 |
| Vol 2 | no. 5 | December 1919 |
| Vol 2 | no. 6 | January 1920 |
| Vol 2 | no. 7 | February 1920 |
| Vol 2 | no. 8 | March 1920 |
| Vol 2 | no. 9 | April 1920 |
| Vol 2 | no. 10 | May 1920 |
| Vol 2 | no. 11 | June 1920 |
| Vol 2 | no. 12 | July 1920 |
| Vol 3 | no. 1 | Aug. 1920 |
| Vol 3 | no. 2 | Sept. 1920 |
| Vol 3 | no. 3 | Oct.. 1920 |
| Vol 3 | no. 4 | Nov. 1920 |
| Vol 3 | no. 5 | Dec. 1920 |
| Vol 3 | no. 6 | Jan. 1921 |
| Vol 3 | no. 7 | Feb. 1921 |
| Vol 3 | no. 8 | March 1921 |
| Vol 3 | no. 9 | April 1921 |
| Vol 3 | no. 10 | May 1921 |
| Vol 3 | nos. 11- 12 | June, July 1921 |
| Vol 4 | no. 1 | Nov. 1921 |
| Vol 4 | no. 2 | April 1922 |
| Vol 4 | no. 3 | July 1922 |
| Vol 4 | no. 4 | Dec. 1922 |
| Vol 4 | no. 5 | Dec. 1923 |
Box 4, Folder 1, Journals 1913-1994 (Oversize)
The Telescope 79, no 14 (April 1913).
The Telescope 79, no 16 (April 1913).
"The Ohio Valley Swept by Flood and Fire," Leslie's, 10 April, 1913.
Peter Clark Macfarlane, "In Stricken Dayton: A Star Reporter's Vivid Story of the Misery and Heroism in a City Distressed by Fire and Flood," Collier's, 12 April, 1913, p. 8.
Conservancy News 1, no 1 (May 1916).
"The News Letter," The Miami Conservancy Bulletin Supplement, The Miami Conservancy District, Dayton Ohio, (February, 1919- May, 1921).
Bell Telephone News: Flood Edition 2, no. 10 (May 1913).
Aquifer Update no. 8 (Summer 1993).
Aquifer Update no. 9 (Fall 1993).
Aquifer Update no. 10 (Winter 1994).
Aquifer Update no. 11 (Spring 1994).
The Deed, The Miami Conservancy District, Dayton, OH, n.d.
The Miami Conservancy District: Five miscellaneous brochures.
Box 4, Folder 2, Articles 1913-1938 (Oversize)
"Dayton Facing Situation With Wonderful Bravery," Dayton Daily News, 27, no 185 (March 1913). (Four copies)
Jennie Parsons, "Prisoners of the Flood," McLure's Magazine 41, no 3 (July 1913).
"The Miami Valley Flood Protection Work," Engineering News (February 1917).
"The Flood Anniversary and Twenty Five Years of Progress," Dayton Business 7, no 3 (March 1938).
Box 4, Folder 3, Programs and Miscellaneous Items (Oversize)
This is Dayton: program held at the Dayton Chamber of Commerce, N.D.
Long Remember: program held at the Dayton Chamber of Commerce, March 27, 1947 (Six copies).
Long Remember: program booklet as a souvenir for those who participated in the presentation at the Dayton Chamber of Commerce.
1913: The Great Dayton Flood: an invitation for the program held at Wright State University Theater, Nov. 7, 1996 (two copies).
1913: The Great Dayton Flood: program held at Wright State University Theater, Nov. 14 - Dec. 1, 1996.
Relief program for the Great Flood of 1913: twenty five Photostats.
Managing Water Quality...A Job of the Miami Conservancy District: program. Thirty-five miscellaneous copies from the Lutzenburger photographs.
"Fifty Years of Flood Control, "Miami Conservancy. [?] Dayton, OH: (Spring 1963).
Box 5, Folder 1, Newspapers 1913-1983 (Oversize)
"Flames Entrap Victims of Flood: Dead Over 3000; Loss $100,000,000;" "Fire Is Sweeping Dayton; Thousands in Path of Death," The Fresno Republican, 27 March 1913, 43 (no 86).
"Waters Grudgingly Yield Sad Secrets Locked Fast in City's Scarred Breast: Relentless Rush of Flood Slackens at Dayton," The Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 March, 1913.
"Devastated Dayton Turns to Mournful Task of Digging Bodies of Flood Victims From Debris," The Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 March, 1913, 70 (88).
"For Patterson's Pardon," Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 March, 1913. "Wireless Invaluable in Time of Disaster," St. Louis Paper[?], March, 1913.
"First Connected Account of Disaster to Be Published in Dayton Newspaper," Dayton Daily News, 5 April, 1913, 27 (194).
"Dayton's Great Roll of Honor: Complete Official List of the Contributors to the Two Million Dollar Flood Prevention Fund," The Dayton Evening Herald, 21 June, 1913.
"Facing Forward: The Progress and Future of Flood Prevention in the Miami Valley. Four Pages of Authoritative Information of Vital Importance to All," The Dayton Daily News, 6 March, 1914.
Charles French, "Rivers Are Tame Today: Once There Was a Flood!," 9 March, 1958, p. 13-16. "The Flood…The Suffering…Then the Clean Up…45 Years Ago," Journal Herald, 22 March 1958, p. 16.
Mary Ellen Lynch, "Conservancy Dams Allay Fear: Dayton Often Got Wet Feet," The Dayton Daily News, 15 May, 1961, p. 10.
"The Floods Came," The Dayton Daily News, 26 March, 1962, p. 10.
Mrs. John A. Goldzwig, "I Can Still See Her: Little Lady Couldn't Swim;" Margaret R. Meenan, "Mother, New Baby Saved: Men Swam With Children to Safety," The Dayton Daily News [?], 27 March, 1962, p. 14.
"Sixteen Climbed on Van to Flee Flood, Only Six Were Saved," The Dayton Daily News, 28 March, 1962, p. 22.
Karl Bloomfield Mills, "Seeing Parents Alive Best Memory of Flood;" Mrs. Floyd J. Stahl, "We Dug Through Mud;" Mrs. Charles R. Houser, "Father, Brother Missing Five Days," The Dayton Daily News, 30 March, 1962, p. 24.
Mary Ellen Lynch, "Angry Waters Swirled in 1959;" Ace Elliott, "Shoes and Hat Floated Away," The Dayton Daily News, 20 January, 1963.
Vance Whitfield, "Fifty Years Prove Conservancy's Value Exceeds Its Cost By Far," The Dayton Daily News, 28 June, 1965, p. 18.
Jack Jones, "Camera View of Dayton History: The Good Times and The Bad," The Dayton Daily News, 13 December, 1970, p. 1(B).
"It Rained Three Trillion Gallons: The Four Great Torrents Met at 7 a.m. on March 25, 1913, Inside Dayton," The Dayton Daily News, 26 March, 1972, p. 3(B).
Benjamin Kline, "1913 Flood: There Had Been Warnings, But Residents Greeted Rising Torrent With Curiosity, Absence of Fear," The Dayton Daily News, 25 March, 1973, p. 18(B).
Ann Heller, "The Flood of Memory is All That Is Left," The Journal Herald, 27 March, 1973, p. 23.
Dale Huffman, "Flood of 1913 Still Strong in Memories," The Dayton Daily News, 19 March, 1978, p. 1(B).
"Death, Destruction Brought Out the Best in Dayton Residents During 1913 Flood: Hundred Killed, Thousands Homeless," The Dayton Daily News, 16 March, 1980, p. 6.
"I Remember the Flood: 361 Died in the Miami Valley. Damage Was Estimated at More Than $100 Million," The Dayton Daily News, 14 August, 1983, p. 5(DD).
Box 5, Folder 2, Newspapers 1988-1997 (Oversize)
"The Great Flood: The 75th Anniversary of the 1913 Flood; How Dayton Survived," The Dayton Daily News, 25 March, 1988, p. 1-27 (two copies).
Benjamin Kline, "Those Were the Wet Days: Memories of Devastating 1913 Flood Come Rushing In," The Dayton Daily News, 14 March, 1993, p. 3(B).
Mary McCarty, "Flood of Memories: 1913 Deluge Shaped this Family for Generations," The Dayton Daily News, 23 March, 1993, p. 1(C).
Lynn Hulsey, "Special Report: After the Flood," The Dayton Daily News, 7 October, 1996, p. 3(B).
Dale Huffman, "Survivor Carries Emotional Scars," The Dayton Daily News, 27 March, 1997, p. 2(B).
W. Stewart McDowell, "Dayton and Grand Forks Share Experiences of Tragedy, Triumph," The Dayton Daily News, 21 September, 1997, p. 7(B).
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