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Great Molasses Flood
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The Great Molasses Flood, also known as the Boston Molasses Disaster, was a disaster that occurred on Wednesday, January 15, 1919, in the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
The wreckage of the collapsed tank is visible in background, center, next to the light-colored warehouse
The wreckage of the collapsed tank is visible in background, center, next to the light-colored warehouse
Coverage from The Boston Post
Coverage from The Boston Post
Damage to the Boston Elevated Railway caused by the burst tank and resulting flood
Damage to the Boston Elevated Railway caused by the burst tank and resulting flood
The molasses tank prior to its 1919 explosion—exact date unknown
The molasses tank prior to its 1919 explosion—exact date unknown
North End, Boston
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The North End is a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It has the distinction of being the city's oldest residential community, which has been inhabited since it was colonized in the 1630s. It is only 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2), yet the neighborhood has nearly one hundred establishments and a variety of tourist attractions. It is known for its Italian American population and Italian restaurants.
Image: Boston North End (48718567143)
Image: Boston North End (48718567143)
Image: North End, Boston
Image: North End, Boston
The Clough House, built in 1712
The Clough House, built in 1712
Hanover Street, 1930
Hanover Street, 1930