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Collection: Branford 1938 Hurricane Photographs - Short Beach and Branford Point

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Miss Tucker with Alligator

“Alligator found on beach by Miss Tucker after storm--McClees”

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Tucker Family

Clark Avenue 2

Clark Avenue opposite Short Beach; McClees

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Clark Avenue, Hurricanes, Short Beach

Clark Avenue at Beckett Avenue

Clark Avenue near Short Beach; McClees

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Beckett Avenue, Clark Avenue, Hurricanes, Short Beach

Long Beach #4

Long Beach; “Cellars flooded and all houses washed out at living room level here.”

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Long Beach, Short Beach

Arthur Knowlton's Garage #2

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Arthur Knowlton Garage; “You can almost hear this go from the picture. F22, slow bulb.”

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Knowlton Family

Beach Street now Little Bay Lane

Waterfront at Beach Street.

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Beach Street, Hurricanes, Little Bay Lane, Short Beach

Main Street at Taylor Place

Main Street; McClees

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Main Street, Taylor Place

Highland Avenue

Main Street; Highland Lodge; McClees

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Highland Avenue, Hurricanes, Main Street

Center Beach #7

Trolley Tracks on Main Street near Middle Beach; McClees

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Center Beach, Hurricanes, Trolley Tracks

Center Beach #6

Trolley Tracks on Main Street near Middle Beach; Eggleston, Mcleahy, McClees

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Center Beach, Hurricanes, Middle Beach, Trolley Tracks

Center Beach #5

Trolley Tracks on Main Street near Middle Beach; Weihert (sp), Finn-2, Mcleahy, McClees

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Center Beach, Hurricanes, Middle Beach, Trolley Tracks

Main Street #5

Trolley Tracks on Main Street off Middle Beach; Gray Gables cottage visible on right side.

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Gray Gables Cottage, Hurricanes, Main Street, Middle Beach, Trolley Tracks

Main Street #4

Main Street; Cottage tentatively identified as “The Acorn” possibly owned by Mrs. Walter Dalley of Cheshire; “This was taken at 8:30 the following morning and already clearing had started.”

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Main Street

Mrs. Harry J. Read Cottage #2

Mrs. H.J. Read; Fenn-2, Eggleston, Muleahy, John V. and Marie McClees

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Read Family

Main Street #3

Main Street; Fenn-2; Cottage tentatively identified as The Acorn. If it is The Acorn it was possibly owned by Mrs. Walter Dalley of Cheshire.

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Main Street

Main Street #2 - Short Beach & Branford Point

Main Street; Gray Gables house; “This cat lost eight of his lives but still has to eat. Beach covers road completely.”

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Gray Gables Cottage, Hurricanes

Main Street, Pierpont Cottage #2

Mrs. H.J. Read’s; “Water has taken out house completely where chimney now stands. Other houses washed out completely”

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Main Street, Pierpont Family

Main Street, Pierpont Cottage #1

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Pierpont’s Cottage Main Street; Wilbur (?) Fenn-2, Walter & Julia Eggleston, John E. Muleahy (of new haven); Chimney all that’s left.

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Main Street, Pierpont Family

Main Street, Granite Bay

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Main Street near Granite Bay; Fenn-2, Walter & Julia Eggleston, John E. Muleahy (of new haven)

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Granite Bay, Hurricanes

Davis Cottage, Clark Avenue #1

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Little Beach; Harold & Abbot Davis’s House.

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Clark Avenue, Davis Family, Hurricanes, Little Beach

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