Top left, all that remains of Aubrey Bowman’s dairy barn at South Sudbury. Of 28 head of cattle, one was killed and two critically injured. Top right, aerial view of a farm inundated by flood waters which swept through central and western Massachusetts. Bottom, farmer’s wife drying out winter’s supply of preserves which she rescued from cellar.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Top left, all that remains of Aubrey Bowman’s dairy barn at South Sudbury. Of 28 head of cattle, one was killed and two critically injured. Top right, aerial view of a farm inundated by flood waters which swept through central and western Massachusetts. Bottom, farmer’s wife drying out winter’s supply of preserves which she rescued from cellar.

[ca. September 1938]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Floods: Before 1960: Misc. Photos

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