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1972 Agnes Flood

Dick Neal Photography - Page 2

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A ghostly scene from the Miller Street Area.....

A gorge is cut across the Golf Course by a normally babbling brook.

Interior mud of a supermarket.

 

 

Last photograph of Hospital before wing collapsed into the Genesee River.

 

View of Church, Hospital and Cemetery damage.  The cleanup starts.........

 

 

Damage done, the Genesee River plots a new coarse.

 

 

Visible beneath the bridge, the hospital is collapsed and the bridge abutment is decayed and ready to collapse.

Hospital foundation is shown undermined by the river's rushing waters...collapse is a probability.

 

Inside school building; damage everywhere.

 

Island Park Damage

At Almond,NY; The So.Tier Expressway being constructed serves as dam for a new lake.....thus, Almond suffers further damage.

 

 

Miller Street Bridge near washout!

 

Lutheran Church Parish Hall destroyed......

 

Madison Street area...

 

more Madison St...

Intersection of Madison and Maple Avenue......

 

View from Madison St. Bridge toward Fassett Street.

 

Washout...

Mayor Gardner, Herrington Stebbins and others man the communication headquarters during the flood..........

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