Photos From The Hurricane Of 1938

1. Downtown Providence

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2. Fallen trees in Wolfsboro, NH

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3. Downed lines in RI

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4. A postcard depicting damage

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5. The Music Shell in Bushnell Park in Hartford, CT

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6. Hartford, CT, flooded

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7. A smashed car

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8. Sandbags in Boston

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9. Girls on a felled tree in CT

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10. Whalom Park amusement park in MA

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11. Damage in Cornwall, CT

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12. Flooded streets in Suffolk County, Long Island

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13. Beach house in Westport, MA

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14. Another beach house in Westport, MA

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15. Old-timey newsreel

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Photos From The Hurricane Of 1938