THE BIG FLOOD">
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America Hurrah postcard sets of ten, $1.00 postage to U. S included. THE BIG FLOOD, CALIFORNIA 1955 MARYSVILLE'S
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an artist's sketch, city of Marysville is outlined by heavy lines of protective
levees. Surrounding water is higher than city's street level and threatens to
break or overflow levees that are holding it back. Photo was taken Friday,
December 23, as entire population streamed across Tenth Street bridge, center,
under evacuation orders from City Council and Civil Defense Coordinator.
