The Great Dayton flood in 1913 was caused by record rainfall in Ohio and submerged downtown Dayton, caused fires and broke levees. Allan W. Eckert details the disaster and the heroic events following.
This edition is a grey cloth-bound hardcover book with thedust jacket. Dust jacket is worn at corners. Signed by the author to previous owner with message "Best regards, and good wishes". Previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. Third printing with illustrations.