Coooool, Man--It isn't easy to keep cool in drought and heat stricken Oklahoma but pretty Rosanna Grossman has found one way to beat the hot weather. Above, she poses in an ice house while the temperature outside is above 100 degrees. In the past 18 days here, the mercury has gotten above the century mark 14 times.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Coooool, Man--It isn't easy to keep cool in drought and heat stricken Oklahoma but pretty Rosanna Grossman has found one way to beat the hot weather. Above, she poses in an ice house while the temperature outside is above 100 degrees. In the past 18 days here, the mercury has gotten above the century mark 14 times.

Associated Press · [ca. August 1954]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Hot: Wire Photos

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