April 1959, YMCA Burns to the Ground - Nothing Saved Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title April 1959, YMCA Burns to the Ground - Nothing Saved

Creator

  • Photographer: Cricchio Studio
    Creator Type: Organization

Date

  • Creation: 1959-04

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of the remains of the YMCA on the Southeast corner of Austin Avenue in Port Arthur, Texas, 1959. Fire crews are spraying the wreckage with water. All that remains is a pile of twisted steel I-beams and stone.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Buildings
  • Keyword: Young Men's Christian Association
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Civil Servants - Firefighters
  • Keyword: fires
  • Keyword: People - Groups

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Jefferson County - Port Arthur
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1959-04

Collection

  • Name: Museum of the Gulf Coast
    Code: MGC

Institution

  • Name: Museum of the Gulf Coast
    Code: MGC

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: MGC_1993-024-01
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth201992
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth201992

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
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