Flood of 1896

Name/Title

Flood of 1896

Entry/Object ID

OH.1621

Description

A B/W photograph of the Great Freshet - March 2, 1896 - Paper Mill, Power Station, Bridge on the Androscoggin River with lower dams washed out in the Flood. Photo shows Cabot Mill on left shore, head gates of Paper Mill in foreground, old Electric Power Station on right in background, and bridge to Electric Power Station was swept away. Flood of March 2, 1896. Brunswick, ME

Collection

Found On-hand

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Search Terms

Floods, Floods - 1896, Floods - Brunswick, Floods - Maine, Androscoggin River, Cabot Mill