Tree Damage Caused by Hurricane, 1953
Files
| Title |
Tree Damage Caused by Hurricane, 1953 |
| Description |
The Hurricane of 1938 was a storm that ravaged New England, and the strongest in its history. In Worcester, the storm downed about 4000 trees in the streets, and about 11,000 in the parks and playgrounds. The full repair from the damage caused by the storm would take years. |
| Source |
Worcester Historical Museum |
| Date |
September 21, 1938 |
| Original Format |
Photo |
| Physical Dimensions |
3 1/2" x 6" |
Collection
Citation
“Tree Damage Caused by Hurricane, 1953,” The Once and Future Institute Park , accessed October 20, 2026, https://hu3900-institutepark.org/items/show/44.