"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: “Three men and a women by a ragged embankment.” Photo Description: “A ragged embankment with the guard rail partially torn down, showing exposed rocks that appear to be evidence of rapid erosion. Two men stand at the bottom of the embankment, a man and a woman are at the top. Two cars can be seen on the road behind them, with trees in the background. To the left of the people a large bird on a rock stares directly at the camera.” 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 in Tompkins County. Minimal details on location from photo descriptions. Cause of flooding: Assumed from photo. What is flooded: Based on what is shown in the photo."