Rubber Boots from 1955 Flood

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Exhibit Envoy

Name/Title

Rubber Boots from 1955 Flood

Entry/Object ID

FETE.078

Description

Droughts and Floods (Yuba City)

Collection

Sutter County Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1955

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Rubber boots (one pair)

Width

13-1/2 in

Length

35-1/2 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

Rubber Boots, 1955 Courtesy Sutter County Museum and Orlin Schuler, Jr. The Red Cross provided Orlin Schuler, Jr. with these black rubber hip boots during the 1955 flood in Yuba City. Schuler was 15 years old at the time of the flood.