Pete Hellstrom photograph collection, ca. 1960s.

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Pete Hellstrom photograph collection, ca. 1960s.

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The Pete Hellstrom Photograph Collection contains photographs demonstrating American Red Cross activities, including scenes from the 1967 Fairbanks Flood. The flood pictures show flooded streets, with submerged vehicles, in downtown Fairbanks, Alaska. Additionally, there are images of Red Cross volunteers in unidentified locations applying first aid, baking pastries and serving food.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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