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

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Davis Cottage Clark Avenue #2

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Little Beach; 7th Avenue, later known as Hotchkiss Grove. Harold Davis’s Cottage

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, 7th Avenue, Clark Avenue, Davis Family, Hotchkiss Grove, Hurricanes, Little Beach, Short Beach

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

Dr. Thompson's Garage & House

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Dr. Wilson Thompson’s garage and house.

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Thompson Family

Dr. Thompson's House #1

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Dr. Wilson Thompson’s house.

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Branford Point, Hurricanes, Thompson Family

Dr. Thompson's House #2

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Dr. Wilson Thompson’s house.

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Thompson Family

Dr. Thompson's House #3

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Dr. Wilson Thompson’s house.

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Thompson Family

Harbor Street

Identified as Dr. Wilson Thompson’s house in original album notes.

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Harbor Street, Hurricanes, Thompson Family

Highland Avenue

Main Street; Highland Lodge; McClees

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

Long Beach #1

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Long Beach looking towards Bungalow Court; Wilcox Cottage at the end.

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Bungalow Court, Hurricanes, Long Beach, Short Beach, Wilcox Cottage

Long Beach #2

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Long Beach; Houses featured are:
Julia Meyer’s (Widow of Theodore),
Mary L. Masons’s (Widow of John J.),
Maud Brown’s (Widow of Walter T.)

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Brown Family, Hurricanes, Little Beach, Mason Family, Meyer Family, Short Beach

Long Beach #3

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Wales (probably owners last name) front porch and yard.

Tags: 1938 Hurricane, Hurricanes, Long Beach, 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

Main Street #1 - Short Beach & Branford Point

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Main Street across the road from Center Beach.

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

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 #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 #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

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 at Taylor Place

Main Street; McClees

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

Main Street Pierpont Cottage #3

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Pierpont’s Cottage; Main Street Short Beach near Mrs. Harry J. Read Cottage.

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

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

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