Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Elm and Hooper Streets during flood |
Catalog Number |
0668 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
Looking towards the river from underneath the railroad bridge at Elm and Hooper Streets, during spring flood (March 28-30), 1953. Visible are houses at the end of Hooper Street and A-1 Used Cars [currently NorthEast Electrical Distributors] along with the large block on the other side of the street in front of Saco-Lowell Shops buildings. The "Spring Freshet of 1953" was the highest in 17 years and reached its climax from March 28th to March 30th. |
Date |
1953 |
Photographer |
Unknown |
Collection |
IMAGES |
Provenance |
Gift of C. Warren Dillaway |
Place |
Biddeford (Me.) |
Neg Loc |
No neg |
Orig/copy |
Original |
Print size |
5" x 7" |
Search Terms |
Elm Street Hooper Street Saco River Biddeford Biddeford businesses Houses |
Relation |
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