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Gift of David K. Smith for the Manchester Historical Society, 2011.57.11 © 2012 The Connecticut…
Flood of 1936
Gift of David K. Smith for the Manchester Historical Society, 2011.57.11 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Flood of 1936

Date1936
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 1/4 x 2 3/8in. (10.8 x 6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 3/4 x 3in. (12.1 x 7.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of David K. Smith for the Manchester Historical Society
DescriptionViews of flood waters along the Connecticut River in Hartford and East Hartford. Locations include Asylum Street, Morgan Street, Pearl Street, State Street, Talcott Street, Temple Street, Windsor Street, Some photographs include automobiles; one includes freight cars.
Object number2011.57.1-.14
InscribedOn verso, inscriptions in black ink identify locations where photographs were taken; lower right, in pencil, accession numbers
On View
Not on view
Gift of Helene and Fred Voto, 2007.57.0  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Dechert
1936
2001.137.29
John Thibault
March 1936
2002.128.2.11
Unknown
March 1936
2002.85.4
The Wellworth 5 & 10 & 25c. Store
1916-1956
Gift of William R. Bland and family, 2013.223.1  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William Remington Bland
1936
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2012.312.243  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
Metropolitan District Commission
1995