Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Down To Rock Bottom. Chichester, N.Y. -- Little Eddie Lee and Richard Tobias mournfully view the mere trickle that represents the once swift-flowing Bushkill creek near here, as a result of the prolonged drought. What's the use of wearing bathing suits, they declare, when all you can wet is your toes.
Down To Rock Bottom. Chichester, N.Y. -- Little Eddie Lee and Richard Tobias mournfully view the mere trickle that represents the once swift-flowing Bushkill creek near here, as a result of the prolonged drought. What's the use of wearing bathing suits, they declare, when all you can wet is your toes.
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Down To Rock Bottom. Chichester, N.Y. -- Little Eddie Lee and Richard Tobias mournfully view the mere trickle that represents the once swift-flowing Bushkill creek near here, as a result of the prolonged drought. What's the use of wearing bathing suits, they declare, when all you can wet is your toes.

Wide World Photos, Inc. · [ca. July 1939]

CC0 — Public Domain
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[Information from item housing] Weather: Drought: Wire Photos

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