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Flood water backs up along the base of East State Street in Montpelier, Vermont. Men on a raft can be seen in the foreground and a crowd is gathered at water's edge in the background. Shot was taken looking east at about 6:00 to 7:00 am.

The lawn of the Vermont State House in Montpelier is strewn with lumber and debris on the day after the 1927 flood.

An article in Edison Life, distributed by Edison Electric Illuminating Company, describing the company's response to the 1927 flooding in Vermont. WATT was the name of the company's transmitter.

A typewritten account of the 1927 flood in Montpelier, Vermont written by Beatrice Haskins.

A photo of W.E. Kennedy's store in Milton, Vermont surrounded by flood water. A crowd of people is watching. Skeel's hotel, Henry H. Beeman's building, and Arrowhead Mountain can be seen in the background. This photo was taken by Dr. L.C. Holcombe at…

A photo of train cars and debris in the flooded river in Rockingham, Vermont. This photo was taken on November 4, 1927.

A letter sent from Leighton H. Keith at Underhill, Vermont on November 13, 1927, 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.

Consists of a letters written from Montpelier, Vermont, by Lawrence Ladd to his parents on November 16 and November 17, 1927, describing his experiences during the 1927 flood. Mr. Ladd was part of a crew opening the new McLellan five and dime store…

A letter sent from Lois at Jericho, Vermont on November 13, 1927, 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.

A booklet of poetry by Margaret Masters about the 1927 Flood in Vermont, published in Woodstock, Vermont in January 1928.

A letter sent by Sarsfield E. McNulty on August 21, 1967 to Zeke Dowers about his experience in the 1927 flood in Barre, Vermont.

Consists of an original envelope postmarked in Montpelier in December 1927 and a letter written by Marion Perrin describing her experience with the efficient emergency airmail delivery system in place from November 10 through December 24, 1927 in…