Wet books drying after Fondren Library flood, Rice University

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1966-05-13
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Color photograph of wet books drying after the Fondren Library flood, Rice University
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"Wet books drying after Fondren Library flood, Rice University." (1966) Rice University: http://hdl.handle.net/1911/90393.
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Pre-dawn heavy rains caused a storm sewer plug to blow and water emptied into a new air conditioning tunnel being dug for the new library addition. Water flooded the Fondren Library basement including the Rare Books Room.
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Rice University
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