1955 Flood at Pearl and Main Streets

Photograph

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Napa County Historical Society

Name/Title

1955 Flood at Pearl and Main Streets

Entry/Object ID

2007.186.17

Description

A large black and white photograph of Pearl and Main Streets during the 1955 flood. Gardner's Health Food, Napa Charter American Red Cross, Napa Linoleum Co., Snyder's Gun Shop, and Napa Merchandise Mart can all be seen in the photo. Location: PF 117 B #4579 12 of 22

Collection

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

2007.186

Source or Donor

Don Meehan

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Don Meehan

Date made

1955

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Floods

Search Terms

Floods, Flooding, 1950s, Pearl Street, Gardner's Health Food, Napa Charter American Red Cross, Napa Linoleum Co., Snyder's Gun Shop, Napa Merchandise Mart

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Create Date

June 13, 2014

Update Date

September 17, 2026