Workmen Placed sandbags yesterday atop plastic covered retaining wall at Morey’s Dam in Taunton. This dam was modernized last summer but water of Mill River would roar down upon it if Whittendon dam collapsed.and cause Morey to collapse also.

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Title:
Workmen Placed sandbags yesterday atop plastic covered retaining wall at Morey’s Dam in Taunton. This dam was modernized last summer but water of Mill River would roar down upon it if Whittendon dam collapsed.and cause Morey to collapse also.
Title (alt.):
Workmen place sandbags atop plastic covered retaining wall at Morey’s Dam Taunton
Description:
[Information from item housing] Floods: Before 1960: Misc. Photos
Photographer:
Bradley, Al (Photographer)
Name on Item:
Al Bradley
Date:
[ca. 1960–1972]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Floods
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 310 x 234 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/nk325d28f
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
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 supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
22_10_001177_0040
Barcode:
39999088103237