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pl23_wea02393.jpg

Walking down Ship Street after the waters receded

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Description

Walking down Ship Street after the waters receded. Men have their trousersrolled up to navigate areas of standing water. New England Hurricane of 1938.

Credit

Donated by Susan Medyn, Tiverton, Rhode Island

Display Date

1938 September 22

Location

Rhode Island, Providence

Collection

Weather Service

Keywords

Monsters

Hurricanes

Damage