Contributed by Androscoggin Historical Society
Description
The flood of 1936 created these high waters on the Androscoggin River submerging nearby homes and the bakery (pictured at left) in Lewiston and Auburn.
About This Item
- Title: Lewiston Falls, flood of 1936
- Creation Date: circa 1936
- Subject Date: circa 1936
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Locations:
- Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME
- Auburn, Androscoggin County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 12 cm x 17 cm
- Local Code: Androscoggin Falls
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Lewiston (Me.)--Description & views
- Hydroelectric power--Maine--Lewiston
- Bridges--Maine--Lewiston--Auburn
- Auburn (Me.)--Description & views
- Floods--Maine--Lewiston--Auburn
- Bakeries--Maine
- Dams--Maine--Lewiston
- Water
- Androscoggin River (N.H. and Me.)--Photographs
- Rivers--Maine
Other Keywords
- Industry & work
- Langley Bridge
- Nature, geography & animals
- North Bridge
- Rushing water
- waterfalls
- Weather & disasters
For more information about this item, contact:
Androscoggin Historical Society93 Lisbon St, Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 784-0586
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