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More Areas Affected by the Flood- 1954
These are four pictures showing flood damage and extent in four different areas in Webster City: East Second Street, Hamilton County Fair Grounds, Des Moines Street Bridge, Second Street Bridge. -
Scout Camp Activities (Entire Group)- 1954
Four pictures showing the various groups in attendance at Scout Camp. -
Scouting Activities- 1954
There are six pictures showing the Scouts involved in various activities such as helping fill sandbags during the flood and participating in a variety of Scout Camp activities. -
More Flood Devastation and Evacuation- 1954
These are four photos showing ore flood damage caused by the historic Boone River flood in Webster City. The flooding caused such devastation that people had to evacuated. -
The Effects of the Big Flood of the Boone River and Operation Sandbag- 1954
There four photos showing the extent of the flooding and damage and "Operation Sandbag." One photo shows McKinley Kantor, author of the book God and My Country. -
The Big Flood of the Boone River- June, 1954
These are four photos showing the June flooding of the Boone River in Webster City. There are scenes with citizens pitching in to fill , carry and strategically place sandbags-- a huge rescue effort by local citizens and the National Guard. -
Scout Bicycling Contest and a Decoration Day Boating Event- 1954
There are three photos shown of the Scouts Bicycle Contest. The last two pictures are photos take of Mary and Nancy boating down the rive on Declaration Day -
Scout Kite Flying Contest- March, 1954
These six pictures are showing the activities, contestants and spectators at the Scouts Kite Flying Contest. -
The Burning of the Old Hamilton County Bank Building- April, 1954
Four photos taken of the terrible fire that burned down the old Hamilton County Bank, completely decimating the building. -
Ruth & Bob's Engagement and the Scout's Sliding Contest- 1954
The first column of pictures show the happenings at a special event, Ruth's engagement luncheon. Barbara was in attendance. The last two photos show the Scouts involved in a sliding contest at Brewer's Creek. -
Seeing the Sites on the Return Trip from Florida- December, 1953
Four photos of some of the Civil War battlefield sites family members visited while on their return trip home. -
Holiday Deep Sea Fishing and New Year's Day Ice Skating
There are two pictures showing the family on a deep sea fishing trip. The two remaining photos are of a New Year's Day ice skating activity including one with the girls showing off their skating skills and the other shows Murray and Mary skating together. -
Deep Sea Fishing at Haulover Beach- December, 1953
Four pictures showing the deep sea fishing adventure off of Haulover Beach Park, Florida. (a part of Miami Beach) They were fishing from King Mackerel. -
Scout Water Boiling Contest- October, 1953
The top two pictures show the Scout's water boiling contest event activities. The last pictures show the winners. -
Fun on the Water- November, 1953
Four pictures showing family members involved in water activities from river boating to beach combing. -
Visiting the Bahamas-- Dec. 1953
These five photos records the family vacation in the Bahamas. The pictures show different events of the trip, even the airplane that was used for the flight. -
Enjoying Hollywood Beach Vacation- September, 1953
These four pictures focus on the different fun activities of a beach vacation, featuring such places as Hollywood Beach, FL and Marco Island. -
Visits to Florida and Louisiana-- 1953
The first three pictures show different Florida vacation sites. The last picture shows a the group in Jackson Square in New Orleans, LA. -
Visiting Arkansas and Louisiana- (1951-1953)
The first picture shows the Arkansas fire tower. The last three pictures show various sites in Louisiana. -
The Beach, the Buddies, and the Broken Down Car- 1953
Five photos depicting various vacation experiences and family and friends.