Latest content added for The Portal to Texas History Collection: Fort Bend Museum Collectionhttps://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/FB/browse/?sort=added_d&fq=str_location_county:Fort+Bend+County,+TX2010-11-14T20:29:42-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing The Portal to Texas History Collection: Fort Bend Museum Collection[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - 1920-04-13]2010-11-14T20:29:42-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128988/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128988/"><img alt="[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - 1920-04-13]" title="[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - 1920-04-13]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128988/small/"/></a></p><p>Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger dated April 13, 1920. The letter discusses paid taxes.</p>[Minutes for Hillyer Oil Compeny Meeting - 1918-02-14]2010-11-14T20:29:42-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128989/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128989/"><img alt="[Minutes for Hillyer Oil Compeny Meeting - 1918-02-14]" title="[Minutes for Hillyer Oil Compeny Meeting - 1918-02-14]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128989/small/"/></a></p><p>Minutes taken from a Hillyer Oil Company meeting on February 14, 1918. The naming of Chas E. Anderson, Senior, and J. T. Willits [Willets], as temporary chairmen is mentioned. Development of plots of land and the attendees of the meeting is also mentioned.</p>[Kinch Hillyer Map and Advertisement]2010-11-14T20:29:42-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128990/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128990/"><img alt="[Kinch Hillyer Map and Advertisement]" title="[Kinch Hillyer Map and Advertisement]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128990/small/"/></a></p><p>Map and advertisement for Kinch Hillyer oil land. The map features the location of the plots of land. The advertisement discusses the location, price, and demand of the land. Fred Hermann is mentioned as a local representative in St. Louis, Missouri.</p>[Letter from Hillyer Oil Company - 1917-08-03]2010-11-14T20:29:42-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128991/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128991/"><img alt="[Letter from Hillyer Oil Company - 1917-08-03]" title="[Letter from Hillyer Oil Company - 1917-08-03]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128991/small/"/></a></p><p>Letter from Hillyer Oil Company dated August 3, 1917. It discusses the location and drilling of successful oil wells, and mentions plots of land for sale.</p>[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - May 22, 1920]2010-11-14T20:29:42-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128992/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128992/"><img alt="[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - May 22, 1920]" title="[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - May 22, 1920]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth128992/small/"/></a></p><p>Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger, dated May 22, 1920. The letter discusses paid taxes, and the possible selling of land at a later date.</p>[Wiley Martin Monument in Richmond]2005-04-15T11:49:26-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth304/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth304/"><img alt="[Wiley Martin Monument in Richmond]" title="[Wiley Martin Monument in Richmond]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth304/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of the Wiley Martin Monument, Richmond. Star and Loral leaf emblem at top. Photo taken 3-21-62 by H. E. Treichler. Removed from photo album.</p>[Residence of John M. Moore, Jr. in Richmond]2005-04-15T11:49:25-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth303/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth303/"><img alt="[Residence of John M. Moore, Jr. in Richmond]" title="[Residence of John M. Moore, Jr. in Richmond]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth303/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of the Residence of John M. Moore, Jr., Richmond. White two story house with columns. Home is partially obscured by trees.</p>[Dyer Cemetery in Richmond]2005-04-15T11:49:23-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth302/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth302/"><img alt="[Dyer Cemetery in Richmond]" title="[Dyer Cemetery in Richmond]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth302/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of the Dyer Cemetery, Richmond. Wiley Martin Monument if foreground. House in background. Other monuments in background. Taken 3-21-1962. Removed from album, glue and paper residue on back.</p>[Barnett-Dyer Cemetery]2005-04-15T11:49:22-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth301/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth301/"><img alt="[Barnett-Dyer Cemetery]" title="[Barnett-Dyer Cemetery]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth301/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of the Barnett-Dyer Cemetery (near Orchard). Markers enclosed in low brick fence.</p>[Myer Store in Richmond]2005-04-15T11:49:20-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth299/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth299/"><img alt="[Myer Store in Richmond]" title="[Myer Store in Richmond]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth299/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of the Myer Store-later the Covell Store, end of Morton Street, Richmond. White two story building.</p>[Grave of Thomas Jeff Smith]2005-04-15T11:49:19-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth298/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth298/"><img alt="[Grave of Thomas Jeff Smith]" title="[Grave of Thomas Jeff Smith]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth298/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of the grave of Thos. Jeff. Smith in the Morton Cem., Rich. Smith was Mason Briscoe's Grandfather who was with Fanin at Goliada. Photo shows monument with urn on top at left, brick crypt at center, plain rectangular at right.</p>[Clem Bassett Home]2005-04-15T11:49:17-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth297/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth297/"><img alt="[Clem Bassett Home]" title="[Clem Bassett Home]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth297/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of the Clem Bassett Home (now Court House Annex). White two and a half story house.</p>[North East corner of Morton and 3rd Street]2005-04-15T11:49:16-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth296/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth296/"><img alt="[North East corner of Morton and 3rd Street]" title="[North East corner of Morton and 3rd Street]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth296/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of building on the North East corner of Morton and 3rd Street, Richmond.</p>[D. R. Pearson home at 314 South Ninth Street]2005-04-15T11:49:15-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth295/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth295/"><img alt="[D. R. Pearson home at 314 South Ninth Street]" title="[D. R. Pearson home at 314 South Ninth Street]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth295/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of D.R. Peareson Home, 314 South Ninth Street, Richmond. White two story house with curved screened porch on left side.</p>[Adams Home in Missouri City]2005-04-15T11:49:13-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth294/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth294/"><img alt="[Adams Home in Missouri City]" title="[Adams Home in Missouri City]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth294/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of the Adams Home, Missouri City. Two story white wooden house, pictured from side, trees obscure the view of front of home.</p>[McBlain House in Missouri City]2005-04-15T11:49:12-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth293/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth293/"><img alt="[McBlain House in Missouri City]" title="[McBlain House in Missouri City]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth293/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of the McBlain House, Missouri City. Two story house with front porch. Garage in the lower left corner of the photograph.</p>[Fort Bend Marker located at West Hwy 90A bridge]2005-04-15T11:49:11-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth292/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth292/"><img alt="[Fort Bend Marker located at West Hwy 90A bridge]" title="[Fort Bend Marker located at West Hwy 90A bridge]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth292/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of the site of Fort Bend Marker located at West Hwy 90A bridge, Richmond. Photo has been damaged by bending and has small hair line creases.</p>[Eldridge Home in Sugar Land]2005-04-15T11:49:10-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth291/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth291/"><img alt="[Eldridge Home in Sugar Land]" title="[Eldridge Home in Sugar Land]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth291/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Eldridge Home, Sugar Land. Two and a half story house with closed in second story porch. Three cars are parallel parked in front of adjacent building and a truck is parked in front of the Eldridge Home. Water tower visible in upper right corner.</p>[Grave Markers of Judge CC and Sarah Stafford Dyer]2005-04-15T11:49:09-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth290/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth290/"><img alt="[Grave Markers of Judge CC and Sarah Stafford Dyer]" title="[Grave Markers of Judge CC and Sarah Stafford Dyer]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth290/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the grave markers of Judge CC Dyer, 1799-1864; In War 1812; Wife: Sarah Stafford, Died 1874(65 yrs.), Richmond. Dyer Cemetery, white house in background.</p>[Whitten Home]2005-04-15T11:49:08-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth289/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth289/"><img alt="[Whitten Home]" title="[Whitten Home]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth289/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Whitten Home (Formerly Phillips). 300 block of Jackson Street, Richmond. One and a half story home. White paint is peeling. House has been moved to museum property at 500 Houston Street as the Long-Smith Cottage.</p>[J.H.P. Davis House]2005-04-15T11:49:06-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288/"><img alt="[J.H.P. Davis House]" title="[J.H.P. Davis House]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the J.H.P. Davis House, 1009 Main, Richmond. Pictured 3-16-1962, when is served at nurses home for Polly Ryon Hospital. House is painted all white, remains of green house at lower right.</p>[Woman in front of Nibbs-Fields Home in Sugar Land]2005-04-15T11:49:05-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth287/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth287/"><img alt="[Woman in front of Nibbs-Fields Home in Sugar Land]" title="[Woman in front of Nibbs-Fields Home in Sugar Land]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth287/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Nibbs-Fields Home, Oyster Creek, Sugar Land-Brick made by slaves. Windows are boarded up. Woman is walking away from the camera in the bottom right hand corner of the picture.</p>[Jane Long Hotel]2005-04-15T11:49:04-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth286/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth286/"><img alt="[Jane Long Hotel]" title="[Jane Long Hotel]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth286/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the site of Jane Long Hotel, Richmond, on east side of 4th St. between Morton and Railroad Streets. Site is empty lot with cement retaining wall and three steps.</p>[South Side of Nibbs-Fields Home in Sugar Land]2005-04-15T11:49:03-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth285/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth285/"><img alt="[South Side of Nibbs-Fields Home in Sugar Land]" title="[South Side of Nibbs-Fields Home in Sugar Land]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth285/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Nibbs-Fields Home (So. Side), Walnut Grove, Sugar Land. Windows are boarded up. Tilled field in foreground. House constructed of slave made bricks.</p>[Base of the Jaybird Monument at the City Hall in Richmond]2005-04-15T11:49:02-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth284/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth284/"><img alt="[Base of the Jaybird Monument at the City Hall in Richmond]" title="[Base of the Jaybird Monument at the City Hall in Richmond]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth284/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the base of Jaybird Monument, City Hall, Richmond.</p>[Carroll House in Missouri City]2005-04-15T11:49:00-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth283/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth283/"><img alt="[Carroll House in Missouri City]" title="[Carroll House in Missouri City]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth283/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Carroll House, Missouri City. White, wooden, two-story home with three round columns along front porch.</p>[Judge Isaac McFarlane Home]2005-04-15T11:48:59-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth282/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth282/"><img alt="[Judge Isaac McFarlane Home]" title="[Judge Isaac McFarlane Home]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth282/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Judge Isaac McFarlane Home, 410 Jackson St., Richmond. Pictured as antique store with three large oaks in front yard, closed in porch, car in front yard.</p>[McNabb Home]2005-04-15T11:48:58-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth281/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth281/"><img alt="[McNabb Home]" title="[McNabb Home]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth281/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the McNabb Home, Richmond (daughter of Carrie Nation). One-story, white, wooden house. Porch extends all of the way across the front.</p>[Jane Long Monument]2005-04-15T11:48:57-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth280/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth280/"><img alt="[Jane Long Monument]" title="[Jane Long Monument]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth280/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Jane Long Monument, Morton Cemetery, Richmond. Shown at right side of picture.</p>[Terry Home in Missouri City]2005-04-15T11:48:56-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth279/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth279/"><img alt="[Terry Home in Missouri City]" title="[Terry Home in Missouri City]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth279/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Terry Home, Missouri City (Formerly Ransom-Dyer Home, Richmond). White, wooden, two-story with three roof peaks along front face. Lower porch extends across front of house. Upper porch at center of house.</p>[Andrew Briscoe Home]2005-04-15T11:48:55-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth278/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth278/"><img alt="[Andrew Briscoe Home]" title="[Andrew Briscoe Home]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth278/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Andrew Briscoe Home, Foster Community (Briscoe Ranch). White two story house.</p>[Jaybird Monument, water tower in the background]2005-04-15T11:48:53-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth277/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth277/"><img alt="[Jaybird Monument, water tower in the background]" title="[Jaybird Monument, water tower in the background]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth277/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the full view of the Jay Bird Monument, Richmond. Richmond City Hall is at left. Water tower in background. Parking meter in foreground.</p>[White two story home viewed from south]2005-04-15T11:48:52-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth276/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth276/"><img alt="[White two story home viewed from south]" title="[White two story home viewed from south]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth276/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Calder Home River Rd., (Front Street) Richmond. White two story home viewed from south.</p>[Jane Long School in 1962]2005-04-15T11:48:50-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth275/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth275/"><img alt="[Jane Long School in 1962]" title="[Jane Long School in 1962]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth275/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Jane Long School (Original location: Liberty & 8th, Richmond; now at 9th & Houston, Richmond). Two-story, white stucco building with arched doorways.</p>[Side view of Monument with Briscoe Coat of Arms from England]2005-04-15T11:48:48-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth274/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth274/"><img alt="[Side view of Monument with Briscoe Coat of Arms from England]" title="[Side view of Monument with Briscoe Coat of Arms from England]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth274/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the monument with the Briscoe Coat of Arms, from England. Lays flat on ground.</p>[J.M. Moore Home in Richmond]2005-04-15T11:48:47-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth273/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth273/"><img alt="[J.M. Moore Home in Richmond]" title="[J.M. Moore Home in Richmond]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth273/small/"/></a></p><p>Print of the J.M. Moore Home, Richmond, 406 5th Street. Trees partially obscure front of house.</p>[Thomas Barnett House]2005-04-15T11:48:45-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth272/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth272/"><img alt="[Thomas Barnett House]" title="[Thomas Barnett House]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth272/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Thomas Barnett House, located on Dyer Moore Ranch Near Orchard. Single story, white wooden house with two doors and four windows.</p>[Caroline and John Moore III standing next to Historical Marker]2005-04-15T11:48:44-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth271/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth271/"><img alt="[Caroline and John Moore III standing next to Historical Marker]" title="[Caroline and John Moore III standing next to Historical Marker]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth271/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Caroline and John Moore III standing next to Thomas Barnett Historical Marker located on Dyer Moore Ranch near Orchard.</p>[Dyer Moore Residence]2005-04-15T11:48:42-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth270/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth270/"><img alt="[Dyer Moore Residence]" title="[Dyer Moore Residence]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth270/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Dyer Moore Residence, Orchard. White two story wooden house with white picket fence.</p>[Randall Jones Monument in Richmond]2005-04-15T11:48:41-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth269/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth269/"><img alt="[Randall Jones Monument in Richmond]" title="[Randall Jones Monument in Richmond]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth269/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo of the Randall Jones Monument (Bend of River, Richmond).</p>[A Photo Looking Down the Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge During the 1899 Flood]2005-04-15T11:47:08-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth259/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth259/"><img alt="[A Photo Looking Down the Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge During the 1899 Flood]" title="[A Photo Looking Down the Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge During the 1899 Flood]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth259/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a view looking down the South Pacific Railroad Bridge during the flood of 1899. The water in this photo has almost spilled over the actual railroad and bridge.</p>[View from the Top of the Courthouse During the 1899 Flood]2005-04-15T11:47:06-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth257/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth257/"><img alt="[View from the Top of the Courthouse During the 1899 Flood]" title="[View from the Top of the Courthouse During the 1899 Flood]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth257/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph from the top of a courthouse looking down at the damage in Richmond, Texas caused by the 1899 hurricane. Most of the smaller buildings in the town have been flooded out while the larger building is less impacted.</p>[Photograph of Kendall Plantation During Flood]2005-04-15T11:47:04-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth255/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth255/"><img alt="[Photograph of Kendall Plantation During Flood]" title="[Photograph of Kendall Plantation During Flood]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth255/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of view of Kendall Plantation, three miles north of Richmond, taken during 1899 flood.</p>[Photograph of Men in Rowboat in Downtown Richmond]2005-04-15T11:47:03-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth254/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth254/"><img alt="[Photograph of Men in Rowboat in Downtown Richmond]" title="[Photograph of Men in Rowboat in Downtown Richmond]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth254/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of two men in a rowboat in downtown Richmond. Floating wooden sidewalk visible on left.</p>[Photograph of Flood victims on Railroad bridge]2005-04-15T11:47:01-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth253/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth253/"><img alt="[Photograph of Flood victims on Railroad bridge]" title="[Photograph of Flood victims on Railroad bridge]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth253/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of crossing flood victims on Railroad bridge. A relief camp located on approximately five acres of the east bank of the river.</p>[Photograph of Relief Boat to McCrary's During Flood]2005-04-15T11:47:00-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth252/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth252/"><img alt="[Photograph of Relief Boat to McCrary's During Flood]" title="[Photograph of Relief Boat to McCrary's During Flood]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth252/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of relief boat on the way to McCrary's seven miles from town.</p>[Photograph of View From Courthouse]2005-04-15T11:46:59-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth251/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth251/"><img alt="[Photograph of View From Courthouse]" title="[Photograph of View From Courthouse]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth251/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of view from courthouse north of railroad, with water flooding the streets. Businesses in view include: A. Kochan Blacksmith Shop, Austin's Exchange Saloon, Brady Bros. Bakery and Grocery.</p>[African American boy knee-deep in water during 1899 flood]2005-04-15T11:46:58-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth250/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth250/"><img alt="[African American boy knee-deep in water during 1899 flood]" title="[African American boy knee-deep in water during 1899 flood]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth250/small/"/></a></p><p>Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Electric light plant- cotton platform are visible. African American boy standing at center right knee-deep in water.</p>Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Cemetery enclosures floating.2005-04-15T11:46:57-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth249/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth249/"><img alt="Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Cemetery enclosures floating." title="Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Cemetery enclosures floating." src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth249/small/"/></a></p><p>Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Cemetery enclosures floating.</p>[Photograph of Third Street in Richmond During a Flood]2005-04-15T11:46:56-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth248/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth248/"><img alt="[Photograph of Third Street in Richmond During a Flood]" title="[Photograph of Third Street in Richmond During a Flood]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth248/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Third Street in Richmond, looking from Railroad Street to Bayou Bridge. Shows three African-American boys swimming in the street.</p>