Lists, reports, statistical printouts, and related materials on land affected by Hurricane Agnes floods, 1972.

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Lists, reports, statistical printouts, and related materials on land affected by Hurricane Agnes floods, 1972.

The series consists primarily of computer printouts listing parcels of lands affected by flooding caused by Hurricane Agnes in 26 New York counties in June 1972, and the percentage loss of each parcel damaged as a result of the hurricane. This percentage was calculated by the State Board of Equalization and Assessment and was crucial in providing tax abatements to taxpayers who applied to the state board for relief.

3 cu. ft. and 7 reels of 16 mm microfilm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8198875

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