[Great Flood]
Image ID: WPC 02:137
Blank postcard. Black and white image on front shows two bridges during a high flood, likely the Great Flood of Northampton in 1936. Bridges appear to be the two trolley bridges over the Connecticut River. Water reaches the bottom of both bridges and appears to be slushy with ice.
Date of postcard estimated based on date of flood.
Date of postcard estimated based on date of flood.
Image Details
| Dublin Core | |
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| Title |
[Great Flood]
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| Description |
Blank postcard. Black and white image on front shows two bridges during a high flood, likely the Great Flood of Northampton in 1936. Bridges appear to be the two trolley bridges over the Connecticut River. Water reaches the bottom of both bridges and appears to be slushy with ice.
Date of postcard estimated based on date of flood. |
| Date |
~1936
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| Contributor |
Donation of the Gutterman-Pohlman Family, Northampton. 2017
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| Identifier |
WPC 02:137
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| Coverage |
Northampton, Mass
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| Still Image Item Type Metadata | |
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| Original Format |
Postcard
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| Physical Dimensions |
Print size: 3.5" x 5.5"
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Citation
“[Great Flood],” Forbes Library Images from the Archives (Legacy site: Pre-2022), accessed November 27, 2024, https://images.forbeslibrary.org/items/show/5244.