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1. 2008.001.226 - Digital photograph

   Hurricanes - Surprisingly, after hurricanes began to be named in 1954, it wasn't until Hurricane Bob on August 19, 1991 that another post-storm postcard was issued. This view is eastward toward the East Marion water tower, and bears evidence of the force of Bob, with 108 mph winds and a tidal surge of over 17 feet. These were only a few of the many large boats that broke from their moorings and washed up into the salt marshes. Marion was well pre...

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. 2008.007.051 - Digital image

   1991 Beverly Yacht Club awash after hurricane Bob August 19, 1991

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 2015.007.015 - Print, Photographic

   47 color photographs of Hurricane Bob in 1991 showing boat, tree and other damage. They are 5" wide by 3.5' high.

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. 2016.048.021 - Newspaper

   From a newsppaer, photographs labeled "1991 Hurricane Bob Storm Damage".

   Record Type: Archive

   
5. L2013.001.525 - Hurricane Bob August 16 - August 20, 1991

   A softcovered book titled "Hurricane Bob August 16 - August 20, 1991" (A Brief History) compiled and edited by William Elliot Minsinger and Charles Talcott Orloff, published in 1992. It is 8.5" wide by11"" high and contains 80 pages.

   Record Type: Library

   
6. L2013.001.531 - Screaming Wind Vol. XXXVII, No.33, August 28, 1991

   A weekly newspaper (Presto Press) titled "Screaming Wind Vol. XXXVII, No.33, August 28, 1991". It is 8.5" wide by 11" high and contains 80 pages of articles, b&w photographs of hurricane damage and local advertising.

   Record Type: Library

   
7. L2013.001.541 - Newspaper

   A 16 page photo review of historic Hurricane Bob of August 19, 1991 produced by The New Bedford Standard-Times newspaper of August 25, 1991.

   Record Type: Archive

   
8. L2013.001.580 - And Bob was his name

   A booklet titled "And Bob was his name"(Hurricane Bob A diary of destruction August 19, 1991. It contains photographs and text describing the aftermath of Hurricane Bob. It is 8.5" wide by 11" high and contains 64 pages.

   Record Type: Library