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Item 13: Lawrence Dam overflowing South Broadway, Lawrence, Mass., during the flood of 1936, 1936

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Gelatin silver print, March 21, 1936. Image depicts the Lawrence Dam on the Merrimack River in Lawrence, Mass., with floodwaters overflowing South Broadway and running into the South Canal. Trailer or shed on the left is halfway under water. Note all the onlookers in the foreground watching the water rise. Copy A. 17.5 x 12.5 cm.

Dates

  • 1936

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

1 folders

Format:

black and white photograph

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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