Charles Street Cleanup following yesterday’s water main break which flooded part of Boston Common and inundated most of the Public Garden. A silt layer covered street and Public Garden and “beached” the famed Swan Boats.

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Title:
Charles Street Cleanup following yesterday’s water main break which flooded part of Boston Common and inundated most of the Public Garden. A silt layer covered street and Public Garden and “beached” the famed Swan Boats.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Floods: 1960: Misc. Photos
Date:
[ca. April 1960]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Floods
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 179 x 233 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/pc28dh74q
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001178_0027
Barcode:
39999088103237