Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Mason City, Iowa -- No-Way Traffic -- Two snow plows, behind the car in the center, attempt to remove abandoned vehicles from a highway near Mason City to get at the high drifts of snow. This picture was taken from the top of a five-foot snowbank in the middle of the road.
Mason City, Iowa -- No-Way Traffic -- Two snow plows, behind the car in the center, attempt to remove abandoned vehicles from a highway near Mason City to get at the high drifts of snow. This picture was taken from the top of a five-foot snowbank in the middle of the road.
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Mason City, Iowa -- No-Way Traffic -- Two snow plows, behind the car in the center, attempt to remove abandoned vehicles from a highway near Mason City to get at the high drifts of snow. This picture was taken from the top of a five-foot snowbank in the middle of the road.

Associated Press · [ca. March 1959]

CC0 — Public Domain
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[Information from item housing] Weather: Snowstorms: 1950s: Wire Photos

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