Soup for Refugees--Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barkley and five of their seven children eat soup at the Red Cross relief center here today after being evacuated from their home, six blocks from the rising Missouri river. Clockwise, starting in foreground: Carol, 10; Mary Ann, 6; the father; Mrs. Barkley holding Sandra Sue, 1; Kathleen, 9, and Eva, 7.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Soup for Refugees--Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barkley and five of their seven children eat soup at the Red Cross relief center here today after being evacuated from their home, six blocks from the rising Missouri river. Clockwise, starting in foreground: Carol, 10; Mary Ann, 6; the father; Mrs. Barkley holding Sandra Sue, 1; Kathleen, 9, and Eva, 7.

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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