Lake Waters on the Rampage Age-- A hardy couple walks along beside the seawall of a lakefront park after unexpected 90-mile an hour winds kicked up high waves on Lake Pontchartrain in the wake of Hurricane Hilda in New Orleans today. Water in foreground has flowed over a seawall about eight feet above the normal level.
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Lake Waters on the Rampage Age-- A hardy couple walks along beside the seawall of a lakefront park after unexpected 90-mile an hour winds kicked up high waves on Lake Pontchartrain in the wake of Hurricane Hilda in New Orleans today. Water in foreground has flowed over a seawall about eight feet above the normal level.

Associated Press · [ca. October 1964]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Hurricane: Hilda, Oct. 1964: Wire Photos

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