Picture of Gloom--This was the gloomy scene looking south on Dakota avenue, this town's main street, this morning just beyond the Combination bridge, link with Sioux City, Ia. Yesterday the street was dry--today people had to use boats like one in center to navigate the thoroughfare.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Picture of Gloom--This was the gloomy scene looking south on Dakota avenue, this town's main street, this morning just beyond the Combination bridge, link with Sioux City, Ia. Yesterday the street was dry--today people had to use boats like one in center to navigate the thoroughfare.

Associated Press · [ca. April 1952]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Floods: 1952: Wire Photos

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