[Fort Worth Flood Looking West from Haltom City]

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Photograph of the 1949 Fort Worth flood by aerial view from Haltom City. The flood has gone as high as to touch treetops and the lower part of a bridge.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. 1931.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2017 and was provided by the Birdville Historical Society to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 300 times, with 6 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Birdville Historical Society

The Birdville Historical Society's goal is the preservation of the history of Birdville and the communities that are part of the original Birdville Settlement. These include the Cities of Haltom City, North Richland Hills, Richland Hills and Watauga. The Society is also the parent organization of the Birdville Museum in Haltom City, Texas.

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Photograph of the 1949 Fort Worth flood by aerial view from Haltom City. The flood has gone as high as to touch treetops and the lower part of a bridge.

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  • 1931

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[Fort Worth Flood Looking West from Haltom City], photograph, 1931; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1135922/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Birdville Historical Society.

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