Water Distribution on Washington Street, Chicopee Falls

Title

Water Distribution on Washington Street, Chicopee Falls

Subject

1938 Hurricane and Flood

Description

Water is distributed to residents on Washington Street in the Chicopee Falls section of the city. Flood waters washed away the Falls bridge and a 20 inch water main leaving much of the city without adequate drinking water.

Creator

Tadesuz Chmura

Date

Saturday, September 24, 1938

Format

Photograph

Extent

2.5"x4.5"

Identifier

CPL-Chmura-1938-Flood-018-01

Files

CPL-Chmura-1938-Flood-018-01.jpg

Citation

Tadesuz Chmura, “Water Distribution on Washington Street, Chicopee Falls,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed May 18, 2024, https://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/8654.