Texas Ave

Description

Photograph of a portion of the business area in Kemah, Texas along Clear Creek during a typical high tide. Water from Clear Creek has filled several parking lots and has crossed the street in areas. Several cars are parked at various businesses. A motel, seafood restaurant, tire shop, grocery store, and auto parts store are pictured.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Creation Information

Clear Lake Photography April 20, 1973.

Context

This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2007 and was provided by the Kemah Historical Society to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 507 times, with 11 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Kemah Historical Society

Since 2004, the Kemah Historical Society has researched and preserved the history and artifacts of Kemah and the surrounding Bay Area. They strive to increase awareness of the area's historical and ecological significance by disseminating information actively collecting, documenting and preserving artifacts and memorabilia.

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Description

Photograph of a portion of the business area in Kemah, Texas along Clear Creek during a typical high tide. Water from Clear Creek has filled several parking lots and has crossed the street in areas. Several cars are parked at various businesses. A motel, seafood restaurant, tire shop, grocery store, and auto parts store are pictured.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2007

The 2007 edition of Rescuing Texas History brings together photographs, postcards, letters, and more to give a glimpse into the rich history of the state.

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  • April 20, 1973

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Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Feb. 20, 2007, 9:38 a.m.

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  • Feb. 27, 2017, 6:33 p.m.

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Clear Lake Photography. Texas Ave, photograph, April 20, 1973; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth21929/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Kemah Historical Society.

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