Anybody Want to be Rescued? - Special Officer Ralph Mele checks in the flooded Dunn road section of Revere where a score of residents were taken to safety yesterday by an amphibious DUKW. Many other residents elected to remain to wade about their living rooms hoping flood’s peak would soon pass.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Anybody Want to be Rescued? - Special Officer Ralph Mele checks in the flooded Dunn road section of Revere where a score of residents were taken to safety yesterday by an amphibious DUKW. Many other residents elected to remain to wade about their living rooms hoping flood’s peak would soon pass.

[ca. August 1955]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Floods: Aug 1955: Misc. Photos

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