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Volunteers getting a breathing spell at reserve sandbag pile while awaiting further rise on river

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26

General

At this point, when photo was taken, it was thought that sufficient bags had been added to contain river and prevent flooding here. Four hours later, when dike broke, this spot was under 10 feet of water.

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