Cape Cod Damage - Torrential rains, driven by Hurricane Edna, washed out this embankment at the new bridge nearing completion where the new mid-Cape highway passes over the Yarmouth-Hyannis Rd. Photo at right shows how the backlash of the hurricane levelled this cornfield in Barnstable, one of the biggest on Cape Cod.

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Title:
Cape Cod Damage - Torrential rains, driven by Hurricane Edna, washed out this embankment at the new bridge nearing completion where the new mid-Cape highway passes over the Yarmouth-Hyannis Rd. Photo at right shows how the backlash of the hurricane levelled this cornfield in Barnstable, one of the biggest on Cape Cod.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Weather: Hurricane: Edna, 1954: Misc. Photos
Date:
[ca. September 1954]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Hurricanes
Hurricane Edna, 1954
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 185 x 448 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/1831gv891
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001497_0002
Barcode:
39999088103716