Offered is Martin’s Souvenir Photographs of Ottawa’s Great Flood May 30, 1904. Paper covers with a ribbon tie. Holds 4 tissue covered pages. Each with two b/w photographs from the flood. Park entrance, Tabernacle Forest Park, Main St north of Logan, Main St bridge looking north, shops & Santa Fe depot, Forest Park Milling Co, Main St looking south, & Marsh House. Ottawa has a history of flooding because of its location straddling the Marais des Cygnes River. In 1904, water crested at 36 feet and ran to a man's shoulders in the Santa Fe depot. Photo by Martin. Martin is the one who did a series of exaggeration postcards. Each page is 4” x 6”. 5” x 6 ½” overall. Mild general wear. Tissue guards bent.