"Photo Source: Tompkins County Flood Photographs Collection (History Center of Tompkins County) in the New York Heritage Digital Collections (https://nyheritage.org/collections/tompkins-county-flood-photographs).
Photo Title: “Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement factory.”
Photo Description: “Two men stand in the front lot of a large factory labeled ‘Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp Plant no. 7.’ The lot around them is churned dirt, littered with stray branches and uprooted shrubbery. Another small group of men can be seen in the background. This was formerly located in Portland Point (now Lansing).”
Photo Date and Time: The year is based on the photo details from historic records. Actual date and time is unknown. The month and day (7th of July) is based on research found from: https://pubs.usgs.gov/wsp/0773e/report.pdf.
Photo Location: Approximate location placed at Portland Point (Lansing, NY) based on photo title.
Cause of flooding: Assumed from photo and research from https://pubs.usgs.gov/wsp/0773e/report.pdf.
What is flooded: Based on what is shown in the photo."
Cause of Flooding:
Rainfall (Water pooling from direct rainfall)
What is Flooded:
Other
What is Flooded: Land by factory is destroyed from the flood.
"Photo Source: Tompkins County Flood Photographs Collection (History Center of Tompkins County) in the New York Heritage Digital Collections (https://nyheritage.org/collections/tompkins-county-flood-photographs). Photo Title: “Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement factory.” Photo Description: “Two men stand in the front lot of a large factory labeled ‘Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp Plant no. 7.’ The lot around them is churned dirt, littered with stray branches and uprooted shrubbery. Another small group of men can be seen in the background. This was formerly located in Portland Point (now Lansing).” Photo Date and Time: The year is based on the photo details from historic records. Actual date and time is unknown. The month and day (7th of July) is based on research found from: https://pubs.usgs.gov/wsp/0773e/report.pdf. Photo Location: Approximate location placed at Portland Point (Lansing, NY) based on photo title. Cause of flooding: Assumed from photo and research from https://pubs.usgs.gov/wsp/0773e/report.pdf. What is flooded: Based on what is shown in the photo."