1947-04-16 2006 eng A group of approximately 25 men are standing on a huge pile of debris near the grain elevator, looking through rubble. Metal girders, wooden beams and assorted debris is piled at least ten foot high. What appears to have been the roof structure of a building has collapsed on top of vehicles. Parts of at least two vehicles can be seen in the debris-- one on the far right has been crushed under the collapsed structure and on the one on the far left has been overturned with its wheels in the air. 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. Texas City Disaster, 1947 Disasters - Texas - Texas City - 1947 Industrial accidents - Texas - Texas City - 1947 Debris - Texas - Texas City - 1947 Rescue workers - Texas - Texas City - 1947 Explosions - Texas - Texas City - 1947 Places - United States - Texas - Galveston County - Texas City Agriculture - Processing and Storage - Grain Elevators Grain elevators - Texas - Texas City - 1947 Texas City Terminal Railway Joint Agency Building (Texas City, Tex.) - 1947 People - Groups 1 United States - Texas - Galveston County - Texas City mod-tim 1947-04-16 SG06 MMPL public image_photo image ntbkb-056 This photograph is captioned: "Wreckage of Texas City Terminal Railway Joint Agency Building." in Texas City Remembers compiled by Elizabeth Lee Wheaton, published by The Naylor Company in San Antonio, Texas, c1948. digitalObjectCreator: Marcelina Spencer digitalObjectCreatorEmail: MarcyChini@hotmail.com creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: UMAX Powerlook 2100 XL 31082296 ark:/67531/metapth11791 meta-pth-11791 meta-pcc-1144865997MPhillips_nt104055_unt_edu bwatson 2006-04-13, 01:21:50 Highland 2007-08-08, 13:13:51 PTH /data/SUM2006/MMPL/box2