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Gift of Carol Eckert, 2015.126.1 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Hartford Flood of 1936
Gift of Carol Eckert, 2015.126.1 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Hartford Flood of 1936

DateMarch 1936
MediumPhotomechanical printing on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 1/2 × 5 3/8in. (8.9 × 13.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Carol Eckert
DescriptionSix postcards of the Flood of 1936 in Hartford, Conn.

(.1) View of the Capitol and railroad station
(.2) View of the corner of State and Front Streets
(.3) View of a Coast Guard boat tied to a lamppost on Memorial Bridge receiving emergency supplies
(.4) View of Pearl Street looking west toward Bushnell Park. Fire House and YMCA at left.
(.5) View of the corner of Pearl and Ann Streets looking south
(.6) View of Jewell Street from Heublein's Hotel. S.N.E. Telephone Building in background.
Object number2015.126.1-.6
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