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A letter William Barclay Jr. wrote to his sister, Grace Barclay about the 1927 flood, including a description of the death of Lieutenant Governor S. Hollister Jackson.

The Barclay Brothers newsletter for the year 1927 including pictures of the 1927 flood.

A copy of a typewritten letter by Athol Bell of Barre, Vermont describing the aftermath of the 1927 flood in Vermont.

A four page letter dated December 19, 1927 from Miss Bertha Buzzell to Clara Williams describing in detail the November 1927 flood in Montpelier, Vermont.

A pamphlet issued by the Central Vermont Railway Press Department on September 20, 1928, with information about the effects of the 1927 flood in Vermont on the Central Vermont Railway.

Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover and a team of government officials inspect flood damage in Essex, Vermont.

Reprint of Associated Press' account of Governor John E. Weeks' "Vermont Has Come Back" speech, January 22, 1928.

A notice to the citizens of Waterbury, Vermont from the village president and the U.S. Army with information on how to start clean up and disaster relief in the aftermath of the 1927 flood. The broadside is dated November 7, 1927.

A Western Union Telegram sent from Edith Dodge at Barre, Vermont to Frances Hobart at 114 North Main Street, Concord, New Hampshire on November 10, 1927. The message reads "We are safe and well have written" and is in response to a letter sent by…

A letter sent from Edith Dodge at Barre, Vermont to Frances Hobart at Concord, New Hampshire in response to a letter sent by Frances Hobart in the aftermath of the 1927 flood in Vermont.

Water flows down State Street and the corner of Main Street in Montpelier, Vermont. At the left is the clock of the Montpelier National Bank.

High water floods three churches and the public library on Main Street in Montpelier, Vermont. View is looking north.