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  • Collection: 1927 Flood in Vermont

Flooding by buildings in St. Johnsbury, Vermont

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A photo that shows flooding in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. There are several buildings pictured and people walking around.

Flood waters in Cambridge, Vermont

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Shows people standing by a waterfall or dam with a high volume of flood waters in Cambridge, Vermont

Flooding by houses in Rutland, Vermont

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A photo showing flooding by houses in Rutland, Vermont. There is a car floating in the water and people standing by the buildings.

Car stuck in flood waters on Elm and Summer Streets in Barre, Vermont

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A car stuck in the flood waters on Elm and Summer Street in Barre, Vermont. People are standing around the car.

Vehicles in flood water on Depot Square in Barre, Vermont

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A photo showing vehicles and people walking in the flood water in Depot Square in Barre, Vermont.

Central Vermont Rail Road train knocked over by flooding in Barre, Vermont

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A picture of a Central Vermont Rail Road train engine knocked over and off the tracks in Barre, Vermont. Flooding is evident under the track and people are walking by the train.

Bridge over Missisquoi River destroyed by flood in Enosburg, Vermont

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A picture of the bridge destroyed by the flooding of the Missisquoi River in Enosburg, Vermont. The flooding also destroyed two power plants. People are pictured walking on and by the bridge.

Governor S. Hollister Jackson's car in flood water in Barre, Vermont

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A picture of Governor S. Hollister Jackson's car in the flood water in Barre, Vermont. There are people standing around the car and a house in the background.

Flood damage by a building and road in Burlington, Vermont

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Shows debris by a building and road in Burlington, Vermont caused by flooding. There are several vehicles and people standing by the washed-out road.

Flooding and destroyed houses in Bethel, Vermont

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A photo showing flooding and houses that have been destroyed in Bethel, Vermont.

Poems on the Vermont Flood

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

Notice to All Citizens

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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.