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1959 Press Photo Rockford Area Illinois Floods Scene

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Photo measures 9 x 7 inches. Photo is dated 4/1959.

About 950 persons in the Rockford area have been driven from their homes by flood-waters of the Rock River. One of the cars that reached safety is shown, being pushed through 6 inches of water to higher ground.

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