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[Bachman Bypass Gates]
Photograph of the inlet side of the Bachman Bypass gates. The gates are half open (30").
[Bachman East Bank on Discharge Side of Gates]
Photograph of the Bachman east bank on the discharge side of gates. The gates are open 30". There is erosion on the bank.
[Boat on Trinity River Flood Waters]
Photograph of a boat on Trinity River flood waters. Handwritten note on back: "May 1908 flood waters ship crossing between Dallas and Oak Cliff."
[Branch East of Creek Near Justin]
Photograph of the second branch east of a creek near Justin. Trees are visible behind a gated area. A car is parked on the side of the road.
[Concrete Bridge North of Clear Creek]
Photograph of the first concrete bridge north of Clear Creek. Photograph shows the washout of dump Highway #10.
[Denton Creek on Old Road]
Photograph of Denton Creek. Photograph was taken five miles southwest of Lewisvile, on an old road, at 3:10 pm.
[East Side of Lake, Looking Over Fish Trap Crossing]
Photograph of the east side of a lake taken at 6 pm on May 19th, 1935. Photograph looks westward over Fish Trap Crossing.
[Flood Water in Turtle Creek Pumping Station]
Photograph of flood water inside Turtle Creek Pumping Station. Handwritten note on back: "1908 flood waters in old Turtle Creek Pumping Station water seceding."
[Flood Waters, Katy Crossing at Turtle Creek]
Matted photograph of flood waters at the Katy [Railroad] crossing at Turtle Creek.
[Inlet Side of Bachman Lake Bypass Gates]
Photograph of the inlet side of Bachman Bypass gates before the removal of debris. Both gates are open thirty inches.
[Inlet Side of Bachman Lake Bypass Gates]
Photograph of the inlet side of the Bachman bypass gates. Both gates are open 30 inches. The photograph was taken before debris was removed.
[Looking Northwest of Little Elm Creek]
Photograph of Little Elm Creek taken at 4 pm on May 19th, 1935. Photograph was taken from Highway #24, on the east side of the creek, looking northwest. The water is flowing from left to right. Trees are visible in the background.
[Looking West Across Farm]
Photograph taken north of Denton Creek, near the Dallas County line. Photograph faces west across a farm and was taken at 2:45 pm. Trees are visible in the background. The sky is cloudy.
[Looking West Over Fish Trap Crossing]
Photograph of the east side of a lake taken at 6 pm on May 19th, 1935. Photograph looks westward over Fish Trap Crossing. Shrubbery and poles are jutting out of the water.
[Midway Between Elm Creek and Railway Trestle]
Photograph taken midway between Elm Creek and railway trestle #2030. Photograph faces northward and was taken at 10:15 am on May 19th, 1935.
[North of Denton Creek, Looking South]
Photograph of Highway #40, north of Denton Creek, near the Dallas County line. Photograph faces south and was taken at 2:40 pm.
[Old Bridge Over Denton Creek]
Photograph of Denton Creek. Photograph faces south, toward an old bridge, and was taken at 3:11 pm.
[Railroad Tracks]
Photograph taken from the east end of T& P bridge over Elm, looking east. In the photograph, railroad tracks are surrounded by water.
[Red River Flood in Gainesville, Texas]
Photograph of the Red River flood in Gainesville, Texas. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "Gainesville, Texas. May 18, 1935. Overflow waters of Elm Creek, in the southwest section of Gainesville, just west of Lindsay Street. Objects in foreground are several mules, entangled in barbed wire fence, their heads barely above the water."
[Red River Flood in Gainesville, Texas]
Photograph of the Red River flood in Gainesville, Texas. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "Gainesville, Texas. May 18, 1935. Pecan creek, one block southeast of Katy passenger station. Houses on east bank of creek at this point were flooded."
[Red River Flood in Gainesville, TX]
Photograph of the Red River flooding on Culberson Street in Gainsville, Texas. The street is submerged by overflow waters from Elm Creek. A structure in the background is partially submerged.
[Roadway South of Timber Creek, Near Lewisville]
Photograph of a roadway south of Timber Creek, near Lewisville. A body of water is situated next to the road.
[Sanger Pilot Point Highway while Flooded]
Photograph taken from the west end of a bridge on the Isle du Bois looking west at Sanger Pilot Point Highway. The road is dirt and is lined with grass. There is high water on either side of the road; part of the road is flooded. A group of men are standing in the middle of the road near the flooded area. The photograph was taken at 2:15 p.m.
[Site of Turtle Creek Pumping Station]
Photograph of flood Waters at Oak Lawn and Alamo, the site of Turtle Creek Pumping Station.
(Site of Turtle Creek Pumping Station)
Matted photograph of flood Waters at Oak Lawn and Alamo, the site of the Turtle Creek Pumping Station.
[South Side of Highway Dump]
Photograph of the south side of a washout dump along Highway #10. Photograph faces west and was taken at 11:40 am.
[Stream Side of Trestle, Looking East]
Showing up stream side of trestle # 2026 looking east. Photograph of railroad trestle #2026. Photograph shows the upstream side of the trestle and faces eastward.
[Train In Flood Waters]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood waters. In the photograph, a train is surrounded by water.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood. In the photograph, flooding is affecting trees and telephone poles.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River Flood taken at 12:50 PM, facing west on south side of RR embankment. In the photograph, flooding reaches over into a grove of trees.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River Flood taken at 12:05 PM, looking east on the south side of the RR embankment.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken at 12:10 PM. In the photograph, trees and telephone poles rise out of the water. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. 12:10 PM. Taken just east of Trestle No. 20206 and near water's edge looking east on north side of RR embankment."
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken at 12:40 PM. In the photograph, a stream of water cuts through grass. Beyond a number of trees is a body of water. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. 12:40 PM. Taken from same point as No. 11 but looking south."
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph taken of the Trinity River flood. In the photograph, flooding reaches treetops. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. 12:30 PM. Taken from same point as No. 9 but lloking [sic] south."
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken at 12:40 PM. In the photograph, flooding is visible between two banks. A series of poles jut out of the water. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. 12:40 PM. Taken 1000 ft east of Trestle No. 2026 from RR track looking north."
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood at 2:15 PM. The flooding reaches over a fence.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River Flood taken at 2:15 PM, 100 ft west of Isle du Bois, looking southwest.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River Flood taken at 2:25 PM from the east end of Isle du Bois Bridge.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken at 2:45 PM from the south end of the bridge on Range Creek.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken shortly after 1:00 PM. In the photograph, plants are jutting out of the water. A riverbank is visible on the far left. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. Shortly after 1 PM. On east side of Elm. Highway No. 10 looking west."
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood at 1:15 PM, facing west toward Elm on Highway 10. The road is flooded.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken at 12:50 PM. In the photograph, telephone poles jut out of a body of water. The flooding is contained within two banks.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood at 12:10 PM.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood at noon. In the photograph, telephone poles rise out of the water. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. Noon. Looking northeast from west end of most eastern trestle No. 2026."
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River Flood taken at 11:10 AM on the east pier of the RR Bridge.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken at noon. In the photograph, telephone poles and trees rise out of the water. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. Noon. Taken from middle of trestle No. 2026 looking east down north side RR embankment."
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of Trinity River flood at noon. In the photograph, individuals stand on a dry piece of land surrounded by water. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. 2:15 PM. Taken from west end of Bridge on Isle du Bois looking west Sanger-Pilot Point Highway."
[Trinity River Flood from Above]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken at 11:05 AM of water banked up the on north side of the pier. The photograph was taken from above.
[Turtle Creek Pumping Station]
Photograph of the Turtle Creek Pumping Station. The photograph, which is inside a white decorative matte, is washed out. A handwritten note on the back reads: "[Trinity River] Flood waters 1908 (May) old Turtle Creek pumping station in back ground."
[Underpass Station]
Photograph showing the point at which the water reached at 7:30 am on May 18, 1935. In the photograph, a family stands at an underpass station. A car is parked on the left.
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