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Hurricane Photos - Selected images from 1896 through 2005.
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| 1928
Hurricane in Florida |
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View
of Avenue "A", flooded after the hurricane of 1928: Belle
Glade, Florida
Photographed in September, 1928.
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Homes
on Osborne Road, after the hurricane of 1928: Lantana,
Florida
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Automotive
garage, demolished by the hurricane of 1928: Belle Glade,
Florida
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116th
Field Artillery: Winter Haven, Florida
These men were part of the search, rescue and clean-up for
the 1928 or 1935 hurricane.
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Coffins
stacked beside the road between Belle Glade and Pahokee, after
the hurricane of 1928: Palm Beach County, Florida
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Coffins
stacked along the bank of a canal, after the hurricane of
1928: Belle Glade, Florida
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Trucks
loaded with coffins, after the hurricane of 1928: Belle Glade
(?), Florida
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Burial
of victims of the 1928 hurricane: West Palm Beach, Florida
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Woman
and children on the steps of their new home
"New baby and new house after the 1928 hurricane. The old
house was blown down after they left it."
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Statue
commemorating the 1928 hurricane: Belle Glade, Florida
In 1928, a hurricane struck South Florida and killed thousands.
Hardest hit were areas such as Moore Haven and Belle Glade.
Photographed in October, 1987.
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