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Flood of 1936: cover nose in gas zone, Van Dyke Avenue, Hartford.

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Title	Flood of 1936: cover nose in gas zone, Van Dyke Avenue, Hartford.
Place	Van Dyke Avenue (Hartford, Conn.)
Topic	Floods Automobiles Disaster relief Flood damage -- Health aspects Flood, 1936
Topic-Organization, Vessel	United States. Navy
Theme	Infrastructure
Description	Two men in what appear to be naval uniforms, including sailor caps, stand beside an automobile with license number "PX 374 / Conn. 1936." Both men wear handkerchiefs or cloths tied over their mouths as masks, presumably for sanitary reasons. Both wear puttees. One man wears a belt with compartments and points with a club or stick. He foot is on the running board of the car. An electric power plant and metal tower are in the background. The Connecticut River is in the distance. Inscribed on form attached to back: "Cover nose in 'Gas Zone.'" Also inscribed on back: "Htfd. Elect. Light in / distance. / Probably from / Van Dyke Ave."
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Date created	1936.
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 18 x 15 cm.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number X.2000.34.52 File name 2824 img0033.pcd
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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