Stroudsburg, PA. Candlelight delivery--Dr. George Pettis, of Reading, Pa., is shows with Mrs. Raymond Simpson, of Stroudsburg, and her infant son Raymond Jr., who Dr. Pettis delivered by candlelight in the nursery of the Methodist Church, which was turned into an emergency shelter because of post-flood conditions.

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Stroudsburg, PA. Candlelight delivery--Dr. George Pettis, of Reading, Pa., is shows with Mrs. Raymond Simpson, of Stroudsburg, and her infant son Raymond Jr., who Dr. Pettis delivered by candlelight in the nursery of the Methodist Church, which was turned into an emergency shelter because of post-flood conditions.

Associated Press · [ca. August 1955]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Floods: Aug. 1955: Wire Photos

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