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Almost Yesterday: The Big Freeze, 1918-1919

KRCU's Almost Yesterday by KRCU

Dec 16, 20252:00Government & Organizations

It seems like almost yesterday that the Mississippi River was solidly frozen over. It was the winter of 1918 and 1919 when a cold December with extended low temperatures closed the river to all north - south river traffi...

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