Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Policeman Maurice H. Ottovich rows 75-yr-old Lillian Hammer to shore after rescuing her from her car which was stranded in floodwaters of the American River 1/27.
Policeman Maurice H. Ottovich rows 75-yr-old Lillian Hammer to shore after rescuing her from her car which was stranded in floodwaters of the American River 1/27.
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Policeman Maurice H. Ottovich rows 75-yr-old Lillian Hammer to shore after rescuing her from her car which was stranded in floodwaters of the American River 1/27.

United Press International · [ca. January 1969]

CC0 — Public Domain
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[Information from item housing] Floods: 1966-69: Wire Photos

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