J.V. De La Hunt report on flood relief work, 1927

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Description

Report by Captain Joseph V. De La Hunt of the flood relief work undertaken by the U.S. Steamer Augustine in the St. Francis River Basin, Parkin, Arkansas, and Natchez, Mississippi, between April 17 and June 4, 1927. De La Hunt took the opportunity to express his opinion on the state of the levee system, which he blamed for silting up the Mississippi River.

Identifier

sc.0011.001_007.001

Date

1927

Subjects

Floods--Mississippi River.

Recommended Citation

"J.V. De La Hunt report on flood relief work, 1927" (2021). Documents. 6.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-delahunt2/6