[Chute Homestead—home movies] Reel 20

1612.0020
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1938
Footage of a raging brook shooting from small dams and waterfalls and reaching up to bridges with flood damage evident in the background. A shot of a hose attached to a pump. Footage of a few people walking around a town in winter observing a brook and various large pools of water. A few shot of people on a bridge, one of whom is dangling chains in the brook below, and a tractor. A shot of people and cars making their way through a flooded street. Footage of a lake and a brook, including small ice floes and a waterfall, intercut with footage of a flooded town, including cars and trucks driving through the water, flood damaged homes and businesses and someone rowing out to a house in the middle of the water.
Notes on can: “Flood Bridgton 38! Causway [sic]” “Old Bridge”

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