Girls Confirm Thermometer; It's Cold--Mrs. Lorraine Buccko (left) and Glenice Farmen could tell from the way face and ears felt that it was extremely cold this morning when they paused at Park and Franklin avenues for a quick shiver. The thermometer merely gave the degree, 24 below zero. It was warming up then, from an overnight low of -28.

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Girls Confirm Thermometer; It's Cold--Mrs. Lorraine Buccko (left) and Glenice Farmen could tell from the way face and ears felt that it was extremely cold this morning when they paused at Park and Franklin avenues for a quick shiver. The thermometer merely gave the degree, 24 below zero. It was warming up then, from an overnight low of -28.

Associated Press · [ca. January 1951]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

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

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