Girl Scouts doing laundry April 23, 1952
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A woman reads with her children on April 21, 1952
Women prepare coffee at the Hamburg Canteen on April 20, 1952
A Salvation Army worker provides a meal to children at a flood evacuation center on April 20, 1952
Sandbags surround radio station KSWI on April 20, 1952
Volunteers prepare sandwiches for levee workers on April 20, 1952
A tugboat moves a barge on the flooded Missouri River on April 19, 1952
A man protects equipment at Howard Plastics on April 19, 1952
Storekeeper A.E. Hill surveys 500 regular telephones and 100 pay phones removed from evacuated areas and placed in temporary storage in a local garage on April 18, 1952
A young girl is keeping herself entertained at a flood evacuation center on April 17, 1952
Volunteers are preparing food to distribute to levee workers on April 17, 1952
A man overlooks the flooding Missouri River on April 17, 1952
Soldier tending a smoky fire on April 16, 1952
A nurse tends to children with chicken pox on April 16, 1952
Children playing with a puppy on April 14, 1952
High Missouri River water levels near the ASARCO plant and the Port of Omaha on April 14, 1952