Norwich Flood, Bath Street at Union Square, 1876
date: label: date made
content: 1876-03-26
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: black and white stereograph mounted on orange cardstock; photograph by Edward Z. Webster; printed on verso "Webster's / Stereoscopic Views of the Great Flood, Mar. 26, 1876. / Norwich, during the Flood / No. 453, Bath street - taking a bath - as seen from Union Square. / Gallery, corner Main and Shetucket Sts., Norwich."; handwritten on verso "Lewis No 3"; unpaved roadway, probably an intersection, in the foreground; street extending through center of image is flooded with water from the background to the midground; road is flanked by multi-level houses, which have also been flooded; men, women and children have gathered in the intersection to look at the damage
place: label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Norwich
topic: label: Subject
content: Disasters
label: Subject
content: Floods
label: Subject
content: City landscape
label: Subject
content: Men
label: Subject
content: Wagons
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2012.3033.0718
label: nonaccession number
content: 2012.3033
label: catalog number
content: 2012.3033.0718
objectType: label: Object Name
content: stereograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 in x 7 in; 10.16 cm x 17.78 cm