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[Aftermath of 1900 Galveston storm, a horse surrounded by debris]

Description:

Photo on cardboard mat.1900 Galveston flood damage. A horse is standing in the center of a pile of wooden rubble. A two-story, white house is in the background. Back of photo reads: NO, 29 19th & Ave N. A lone survivor. A horse Who seemed desirous of telling his sad experience.

Creator: Unknown
Location:
Creation Date: 1900
Partner(s):
Fort Bend Museum
Collection(s):
Fort Bend Museum Collection
Creator:
Unknown
Original Creation Date: 1900
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Date
1900
Description:

Photo on cardboard mat.1900 Galveston flood damage. A horse is standing in the center of a pile of wooden rubble. A two-story, white house is in the background. Back of photo reads: NO, 29 19th & Ave N. A lone survivor. A horse Who seemed desirous of telling his sad experience.

Note:

71.57.2 Wedding Bouquet-Deaccessioned 11-24-84

Physical Description:

Height:12.5 cm, Length/Circumference:12.5 cm, Width/Diameter:

Language: English
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): photographic prints |
Partner:
Fort Bend Museum
Collection:
Fort Bend Museum Collection
Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: 1971.057.007b
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth124
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image
Rights:
Access: public

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