New England Hurricane: A Factual Pictoral Record | Written by the Federal Writers' Project | 1938 FIRST EDITION, Second Printing

A chronicle of the 1938 hurricane which obliterated much of New England, New England Hurricane: A Factual Pictoral Record was published only weeks after the September 21 storm by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration int he New England States. The preface explains the process of publishing the book in record time followed by 220 pages black and white photographs of the devastation alongside stunning stories of survival. 

A great gift for anyone who loves New England history!

BIXLEY NOTES
• New England Hurricane: A Factual Pictoral Record of the September 21, 1938 hurricane
• Written by the Federal Writers' Project
• Published by Hale, Cushman & Flint of Boston, 1938
• 220 page linen hardcover
• Black & white photographs throughout
• Measures 10" x 7"

VINTAGE NOTES
• In very condition overall
• A bit of shelf wear on the cover edges & binding
• Dust jacket is missing
• Pages are in great shape

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