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Panoramic view of Gilbertville, Mass. mill, showing flood damage, 1938

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1938

Location Note

OVP 50

GUSN

GUSN-221418

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Description

Panoramic view of the mill exterior with several sections of building destroyed and debris in the river

Details

Descriptive Terms

disasters
photographs

Inscription

Gilbertville
Photo by Gardner, Ware - Mass. 1938 (in negative)
W.C. Gardner
35 High St.
Ware, Mass. (stamped)

Additional Identification Number

Oversize photograph number OVP0189-A

Physical Description

1 photographic print : 27 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.189-A

Image Dimensions

6 1/2 x 27 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Gilbertville (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

OVP 50

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