Postcard
Object number
2018.021.002Title
The great New England hurricane of 1938, a scene on Main Street, Newport, R.I.Creator
Tichnor Bros., Inc.Date
1938Description
Postcard depicting Thames Street flooded from the Hurricane of 1938. The storefront and sign for Thom McAn Shoes, located at 174 Thames, is visible.
Materials
paperCredit Line
Gift of Kim PinaliObject Type
postcardsSubjects
FloodsHurricane of 1938
Hurricanes
Shoe stores
Storefronts
Storms
Streets
Thames Street