Two-Foot Ruler nearly disappears when plunged into the snow on a level part of Boston Common. The ruler, placed at a point where there was no drifting, shows the snow was 19 inches deep.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Two-Foot Ruler nearly disappears when plunged into the snow on a level part of Boston Common. The ruler, placed at a point where there was no drifting, shows the snow was 19 inches deep.

[ca. March 1956]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Snowstorms: Blizzard, March 1956

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