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Description: Island Park was destroyed by a breaker with a reported height of 30 to 40 feet. The New England Hurricane of 1938 traveled 600 miles in 12 hours, surprising southern New England and causing widespread destruction. In: The New England Hurricane, Federal Writers' Project of WPA, 1938.
Title: GHo1938damage
Credit: http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/historic/nws/wea02414.htm
Author: Archival Photography by Steve Nicklas, NOS, NGS
Permission: This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties.
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License: Public domain
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