1936 Press Photo Cameron, Wisconsin in Barron County Flooded by Red Cedar River

Cameron, in Barron county, was under several feet of water when this picture was taken. A creek, tributary to the Red Cedar river, overflowed when a heavy rain melted snow in the hills northeast of town. The efforts of 50 men, who piled sandbags, and fr

Photo is dated 1936.

Photo measures 9.5 x 8.25 inches.

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