Flooding outside of unidentified house, 1936 Northeastern United States flood, GN-986dd

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1936-03-20

GUSN

GUSN-377130

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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
Negatives
Negative numbers GN0901-GN1000
Flooding outside of unidentified house, 1936 Northeastern United States flood, GN-986dd
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George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s
- Negatives
  - Negative numbers GN0901-GN1000

Description

The image shows flooding outside an unidentified house during the 1936 Northeastern United States flood. The house is surrounded by water, with some debris visible in the foreground. Bare trees are seen around the house.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
floods (natural events)
trees
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP005128
Noyes negative GN-986dd

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC038

Collection Name

George E. Noyes photographic collection, 1860s-1940s

Reference Code

PC038.01.010.GN-986dd

Date Notes

Copied Month: 05

Record Details

Originator

Noyes, George E. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1982-05.

Description Level

Item

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