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1938 Hurricane - A.C. Cline Photographs

• HF-ID: HFP-087
• Category: Visual Materials
• Creator:
  • Cline, A.C.
  • Lockard, C.R.

• Associated Person:
  • Lutz, Russell J.

• Date: 1938-1939
• Location: Harvard Forest, Petersham MA, Prospect Hill Tract (Harvard Forest), Slab City Tract (Harvard Forest), Tom Swamp Tract (Harvard Forest)
• Media: Photographs
• Contents:
  • 85 photographs.

• Keywords: hurricane damage
• Abstract:
  • These photographs are believed to be part of A. C. Cline's collection. The photographers are unknown unless stated.
  
  
  • 61-1 Sunset Lane. Salvage operations
  • 61-2 Sunset Lane. Salvage operations
  • 61-3 Sunset Lane. Salvage operations
  • 61-8 Adams Fay. Logs on ice
  • 61-11 Adams Fay. A.C. Cline and logs on ice
  • ??-12 Harvard Pond. Public picnic grounds sign and hurricane damage
  • 62-2 Harvard Pond. Logs on ice
  • 62-4 Petersham. Salvage operations
  • 62-6 Dana. Hurricane damaged trees
  • 62-7 Petersham Town Forest, West Road Tract sign
  • 62-12 Petersham. “The Blow-down partially cleaned up”
  
  
  • - Petersham town center cleanup, men loading logs into truck with crane
  • - Along the state highway into Barre Woods
  • - Public Picnic Grounds near Burn’s Bridge on Quaker Drive, Public Picnic Grounds sign and R. Lutz (2 copies)
  • - Picnic Grounds near Burn’s Bridge on Quaker Drive, A.C. Cline standing on uprooted tree (2 copies). Photograph taken by C.R. Lockard. [This photograph appears in M. Coolidge's book, The History of Petersham, opposite page 294.]
  • - Dexter Lot, Just South of Village of Petersham Along State Highway, R. Lutz standing on downed tree (2 copies)
  • - Dexter Lot, Just South of Village of Petersham Along State Highway, R. Lutz standing on downed trees
  • - R. Lutz, standing on downed tree
  • - #2241, Slab City / Barre Woods. “Just south of the village of Petersham”
  • - Slab City. R. Lutz looking at fallen tree
  • - SC II Along state highway – swampy area (2 copies)
  • - SC III & IV, looking east from state highway. Extreme fire Danger sign (3 copies)
  • - #2408 / LS039, SC III & IV looking easterly from state highway (2 copies)
  • - SC IV looking east from state highway (2 copies)
  • - Slab City X along state highway. Old Growth. R. Lutz standing on tip-up mound
  • - PH III Looking North from Kitchen Road (3 copies)
  • - TS IV. Old Growth Pine – Hemlock and Hardwood sign (2 copies)
  • - #2293 / LS106 TS VII. Severe damage to Sd.-Hd. R. Lutz standing on fallen tree (2 copies)
  • - TS Boulder and A.C. Cline
  • - #193801 A.C. Cline and “The old white pine at the picnic site, Burn’s Bridge, Slab City VI” (3 copies)
  • - A.C. Cline standing next to car, surveying damage and salvage (2 copies) [3rd copy in museum display file is labeled "Compt II. PH. along Kitchen road."]
  • - A. C. Cline’s car and salvage
  • - Mixed HRDW Age 70 Years Chestnut Salvaged sign (PH?)
  • - Fireplace. Picnic area with hurricane damaged trees
  • - Lutz standing on logs
  • - Lutz looking at logs in pond
  • - Harvard Pond, with logs
  • - 21 unlabeled photographs [Damaged trees and salvaged logs in pile - flipped version in museum display file has penciled notation "Compt. II. SC tract along state highway"]
  
  
  • New Hampshire:
  • 60-1 NH, hurricane damaged trees and snow
  • 60-3 NH, hurricane damaged trees in snow and sign for Toy Town Tavern (Winchendon
  
  
  • Vermont:
  • (11) 7 5/8” x 7 5/8” b&w photos

• Related Items:
  • Historical photo: A.C. Cline at Burn’s Bridge
  • Historical photo: LS039 Old Field White Pine Blown Down in 1938 Hurricane

• Archives Location: Middle Room, stack 33, drawer 2, 1938 Hurricane file
• Access: Active
• Administrative Notes:
  • #193801 A.C. Cline at Burn’s Bridge: olvwork413485.
  • LS039: olvwork402492