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Rising Tide

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by John M. Barry


  HISTORIC NEW ORLEANS COLLECTION

  Henry P. Leovy Papers

  Mississippi Flood Insurance Collection

  Williams, Monroe, and Blanc Family Papers

  HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PHILADELPHIA

  Andrew Atkinson Humphreys Papers

  HERBERT HOOVER PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, WEST BRANCH, IOWA

  George Akerson Papers

  Hoover Papers

  HOWARD-TILTON LIBRARY, TULANE UNIVERSITY

  Louisiana Collection:

  Isaac Cline, “Official Stage Forecasts 1927”

  Special Collections:

  P. G. T. Beauregard Papers

  Rudolph Hecht Papers

  John Klorer Papers

  Lyle Saxon Papers

  Stern Family Papers

  LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D.C.

  Cyrus B. Comstock Papers

  Coolidge Papers

  Warren G. Harding Papers

  NAACP Papers

  John Sharp Williams Papers

  EARL LONG LIBRARY, SPECIAL COLLECTIONS, UNIVERSITY OF NEW

  ORLEANS

  Association of Commerce Papers

  Henry Dart Papers

  Task Force on the Economy, “The Economy,” Framework for the Future,

  vol. 2

  LOUISIANA STATE MUSEUM, HISTORICAL DIVISION, NEW ORLEANS

  Harry B. Caplan Collection

  James Kemper Collection

  MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY, JACKSON

  Fred Chaney, “A Refugee’s Story,” Unpublished Manuscript

  “The Flood of 1927,” Mississippi Public Television, Transcripts of Interviews

  National Guard Report on Activities During Flood of 1927

  Oral History Collection

  Percy Papers

  Henry Waring Ball Diaries

  MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, STARKVILLE

  Delta & Pine Land Company Papers

  MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY, ST. LOUIS

  James B. Eads Papers

  NATIONAL ARCHIVES, WASHINGTON, D.C.

  Agriculture Department Papers, Record Group 16, Entries 16 and 17

  Commerce Department Miscellaneous Records, Record Group 40, Box

  615

  Red Cross Papers, Record Group 200, Boxes 733-745

  State Department Archives, Record Group 59, Microfilm Roll 539, Microcopy M862

  U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers, Record Group 77

  U.S. Army, Office of the Adjutant General, Record Group 94, Box 2417

  U.S. Public Health Service, Record Group 90, Box 3

  NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC LIBRARY, LOUISIANA ROOM

  Martin Behrman Papers

  Walter Carey Papers

  Friends of the Cabildo Oral History Collection

  John Klorer Papers

  New Orleans City Archives

  Arthur O’Keefe Papers

  Safe River Committee of 100 Papers

  ORLEANS PARISH LEVEE BOARD, NEW ORLEANS

  Levee Board Minutes

  Orleans Organization Caernarvon Reparations Records, at Law Offices

  of Monroe & Lemann

  WILLIAM ALEXANDER PERCY LIBRARY, GREENVILLE, MISSISSIPPI

  Oral History Collection

  TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE LIBRARY, TUSKEGEE, ALABAMA

  Albion Holsey Collection

  Robert Russa Moton Collection

  UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA LIBRARY, CHAPEL HILL

  John Parker Papers

  PRINCIPAL NEWSPAPERS

  Chicago Defender

  Greenville Democrat-Times

  Jackson Clarion-Ledger

  Louisiana Weekly (New Orleans)

  Memphis Commercial-Appeal

  Missouri Republican (St. Louis)

  New Orleans Daily Times

  New Orleans Item

  New Orleans Picayune

  New Orleans States

  New Orleans Times-Picayune

  New Orleans Tribune

  New York Daily Tribune

  New York Herald

  New York Times

  Pittsburgh Courier

  St. Louis Globe-Democrat

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