This Was A House - Splintered lumber is all that remains of a house in the Great Brook area of Worcester, where the tornado roared through full force. A battered telephone pole is all that remains standing.

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Title:
This Was A House - Splintered lumber is all that remains of a house in the Great Brook area of Worcester, where the tornado roared through full force. A battered telephone pole is all that remains standing.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Weather: Tornados: Worcester, June 9, 1953 - Misc.
Photographer:
Cushing, Frank, 1915-1975
Name on Item:
Frank Cushing
Date:
[ca. June 1953]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Tornadoes
Places:
Massachusetts > Worcester (county) > Worcester
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 181 x 237 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2f75v978f
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND).
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
[Additional information from item] This Was A House.
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_001578_0021
Barcode:
39999088103369