Steamer Sunk at Pier in Providence Harbor, R.I., the Great New England Hurricane of 1938

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Stock #:398784
Type: Postcard
Era: White Border
City: Providence
State: Rhode Island (RI)
County: Providence
Publisher: Tichnor Bros Inc.
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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September 21, 1938, will long be remembered as the date of the Big Hurricane which swept New England - in all history something never before known to this part of the country. The loss of lives was appalling; property damage mounted to hundreds of millions of dollars and the homeless counted to hundreds of thousands. The tremendous fury of the wind left behind destruction, destitution and utter ruin

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