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Posted: 1:40 p.m. Monday, Dec. 24, 2012

Looking for readers Great Dayton Flood stories

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Flood of 1913 photo
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The window watchers are safe at The INN on west 2nd Street after the 1913 flood in Dayton.
Flood of 1913 photo
Dayton Daily News archive
This boatload of flood sufferers was brought to the waters edge on Main Street just north of apple Street. Rescues such as this took place in many parts of Dayton.

By Mary McCarty

Staff Writer

In preparation for its coverage of the 100th anniversary of the Great Dayton Flood, which began March 25, 1913, the Dayton Daily News is looking for the stories that have been passed down through generations. Did your ancestors survive The Great Dayton Flood, or do you know any living survivors? If so, we are interested in hearing your stories. Please contact reporter Mary McCarty at mmccarty@coxohio.com or (937) 225-2209.

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