Jimmy and Freddy Moore

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Title: Jimmy and Freddy Moore
Date: 1954-07-14
Content Type: picture
Subject(s): Baths
Geographic Area: Saint Louis (Mo.)
Time Period: 1950-1959
Description: Jimmy Moore, left, and his brother Freddy, who lived on Hunt Avenue, try to cool off on July 14, 1954. The day's temperature was a record 115 degrees, making it the hottest day ever in St. Louis history. Here, the Moore boys enjoy what they called 'The Original Water Park.' Photograph donated by J. R. Moore.
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