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Scrapbook of the 1938 Flood - Chicopee

One of two scrapbooks by Tadesuz Chmura that show the devastation of the September 21, 1938 Hurricane and Flood in Chicopee.

Chmura was a water department employee for City of Chicopee and many of the snapshots give a unique perspective of the destruction and reconstruction of the bridges and dams through the following year.

1938 Hurricane; 1938 Flood; The Great New England Hurricane;