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Unidentified Boy with Kitten in Water

Description:

An unidentified boy stands in flood waters holding a cat during the 1938 flood.

Creator: Douglass, Neal
Location:
Creation Date: 1938-07-26
Partner(s):
Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
Collection(s):
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
Neal Douglass Photography Collection
Creator (Photographer):
Original Creation Date: 1938-07-26
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Travis County - Austin
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Date
1938-07-26
Description:

An unidentified boy stands in flood waters holding a cat during the 1938 flood.

Physical Description:

1 film negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

Language: No Language
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): cats | children
Partner:
Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
Collection:
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
Collection:
Neal Douglass Photography Collection
Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: ND-35-101-06
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth19255
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image
Rights:
Access: public

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