Cincinnati -- Elderly Couple Rescued From Flooded Home -- John Gormiller, 74, and his wife Hazel, 72, were brought ashore today after rising flood waters of the Little Miami river surrounded their home in suburban Shademore park. Mr. and Mrs. Miller, residents of the area for 10 years, said they did not suffer from cold during their night-long entrapment. More than 40 families resided in the park and some fifteen of them still had not been removed this morning.

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Title:
Cincinnati -- Elderly Couple Rescued From Flooded Home -- John Gormiller, 74, and his wife Hazel, 72, were brought ashore today after rising flood waters of the Little Miami river surrounded their home in suburban Shademore park. Mr. and Mrs. Miller, residents of the area for 10 years, said they did not suffer from cold during their night-long entrapment. More than 40 families resided in the park and some fifteen of them still had not been removed this morning.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Floods: 1963: Wire Photos
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. March 1963]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Floods
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 207 x 256 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/1z40pt88x
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001183_0017
Barcode:
39999088103237