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[Photograph of Where the Japonica Landed]

Description: Photograph of the Japonica wrecked on the shoreline. A small building stands precariously to the right. Inscription on the back of the photo, "This shows how far the yacht "Japonica" was carried out of the bay and lodged on the side of the bluff. It was anchored about at X. This picture is taken from the bluff above. XX is where the Cotton Compress stood."
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[Photograph of the Japonica, Run Aground]

Description: Photograph of a boat, the Japonica, after the hurricane of 1919 in Corpus Christi. Inscription on the back of the photo, "The old Japonica where it was washed up near the bluff by the storm. They are trying to fix it up and get it back into the bay."
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
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[News Clip: Hurricane Allen]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: August 9, 1980
Duration: 35 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Corpus Christi Harbor]

Description: Photograph of the harbor at Corpus Christi. A young boy is fishing at the end of a dock in the foreground of the photo. There are small boats docked along the harbor in the background and there are buildings and palm trees located in the distance.
Date: May 1968
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University
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[News Clip: Ely package]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 9, 1980, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A sailboat in a harbor]

Description: Photograph of a sailboat in a harbor in Corpus Christi. City buildings are visible in the background beyond the ocean water. A portion of the image appears to be damaged and missing.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Carrier Calls on Corpus Christi]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival in Corpus Christi of the U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Tripoli, the first to ever occupy the city's bay.
Date: October 25, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of four boats docked]

Description: Photograph of four sailboats docked on the sandy shore of a large body of water, possibly in Corpus Cristi, Texas. The boat on the far left is named, "Faye of Corpus Cristi." The second boat from the right is named "Southern Joy." A city skyline stretches across the horizon.
Date: 195X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boats in Corpus Christi]

Description: Photograph of boats docked in a harbor in Corpus Christi, Texas. A street and buildings can be seen in the background. Palm trees and other various trees are present around the water's edge.
Date: 1948~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A view of a harbor in Corpus Christi]

Description: Photograph of a harbor in Corpus Christi, Texas. Two boats can be seen in the harbor, one on each side. City buildings and palm trees are visible in the background. One building is on the water and has a dock.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Festival in beach town]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 7, 1952
Duration: 3 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Women in Boat at Pavilion Hotel]

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of four women sitting in a boat on a rocky shore in downtown Corpus Christi, Texas. Behind them is a dock to the left, and a boat in the middle of the water. The Pavilion Hotel is in the far background in the water.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

[Boat Damaged from Storm]

Description: Postcard of boat damaged by a storm in Corpus Christi, Texas. Signs on the front of the boat say "Japonica" and "Corpus Christi." The boat is washed up on shore amongst debris. One man is standing in front of it. In the background, there is a body of water.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

[Boat Damaged by Storm]

Description: Postcard of the boat, Japonica, damaged by a storm in Corpus Christi, Texas. The ship is washed up on shore with debris surrounding it. A leaning house with a destroyed fence is to the right of the boat. In the background, there is a body of water.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

[Postcard of Show Boat]

Description: Postcard of "Show Boat" with sailors standing on the upper deck and the cast standing on the stage. According to a handwritten note on the back of the postcard, the show was sponsored by Mrs. Clareese Roe.
Date: unknown
Creator: McGregor Studio
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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