[Debris on Chaparral Street]

Description:

Photograph of homes, hotels and debris in Corpus Christi after the 1919 hurricane. Inscribed on the back of the photo, "On Chaparral. X the Tatum house on the corner where the street cars turned to go to Nueces Bay Heights and Hillcrest. XX the Williams Hotel - the new brick hotel neat Rankins."
Creator(s): Shirkey, Marie
Location(s): United States - Texas - Nueces County
Creation Date: 1919  
Partner(s):
Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
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Collection(s):
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
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Usage:
Total Uses: 24
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Creator (Photographer):
Shirkey, Marie

Corpus Christi, Texas

[Debris on Chaparral Street]
Original Creation Date: 1919  
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Nueces County
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Date
1919  
Description:

Photograph of homes, hotels and debris in Corpus Christi after the 1919 hurricane. Inscribed on the back of the photo, "On Chaparral. X the Tatum house on the corner where the street cars turned to go to Nueces Bay Heights and Hillcrest. XX the Williams Hotel - the new brick hotel neat Rankins."
Physical Description:

1 photographic print, b&w : 3.5 in. x 5.5 in.
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Contributor(s):
Partner:
Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
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Collection:
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
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Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: 1748KK
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth29018
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image
Rights:
Access: Public