Flood Archive

KINSLEY LIBRARY FLOOD ARCHIVE

Community Reflections of the 1965 Flood in Kinsley, Kansas
Transcript of 14 Interviews conducted on January 23 & 24, 2014

Community Reflections on the 1965 Flood in Rural Offerle
Transcript of Round Table Discussion conducted on March 29, 2014

1965 Arkansas River Flood in Kinsley, Kansas
Digitized 16mm Film footage taken by Marvin Ryan from helicopter

EXHIBIT
Before 1920
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1965-1980
1965 Flood – Rural Offerle

Turning Points: Stories of Change  CLICK HERE FOR LINK
“Signs for a Culture”  Olathe, Kansas   (0:00)
“Navigating Rough Waters”  Kinsley, Kansas (8:00)
“New Hope in the Heartland”  Ulysses, Kansas  (16:20)
“The Art of Change”    Hays, Kansas  (23:20)
COMING SOON:
“The Chickens Survived”  
Community and Cooperation – Offerle and the Flood of 1965