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The Willard bridge crosses the Kansas River, connecting Willard to Rossville, Kansas. Laverne Zlatnik believes this photo may be what remained after the 1951 flood.

Paul Stewart was the son of U.G. Stewart of Rossville, Kansas.

Ella, Earl, and Dr. Henry B. Miller, Rossville, Kansas

Aileen Patton is standing in front of Walter Patton's barn across from the Oliver Nursery shed in Rossville, Kansas.

This walking bridge on West Pottawatomie Street flooded October 11, 1961.

This is the backyard of Joe Parr during the October 11, 1961, flood.

Rossville, Kansas, flooded October 11, 1961. This is north Main Street looking north.

The water level rose on October 11, 1961, as pictured. This train-track bridge is in Rossville, Kansas.

The corner stone of the St. Stanislaus Catholic Church was laid by Bishop Fink on June 18, 1899. The dedication of the completed church took place on October 29, 1899.

C.C. McPherson opened the McPherson Livery barn in October of 1879. In 1883, he kept three buggies, two spring wagons and nine head of horses. He expanded his business to house more in the early 1900s and had a “carry-all” which was particularly…