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[Deteriorating house/structure - 1203 Chicon]

Description: Photo of a deteriorating house/structure located at 1203 Chicon Street. Austin, Texas.
Date: January 16, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mayor Bill Drake and others]

Description: Photo of Mayor Bill Drake and others standing in front of "Let's All Vote" sign. Austin, Texas.
Date: October 16, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Texas Bookstore, University Co-Op]

Description: Photo of Texas University Bookstore. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 16, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Hemphill Bookstore]

Description: Photo of Hemphill Bookstore on 25th and Guadalupe. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 16, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[The Beaumont Melody Girls posing around three men and a woman]

Description: Photo of the Beaumont Melody Girls in cowgirl outfits gathered around three men and a woman who are posing in the middle. The man seated at the front right is Governor Allan Shivers. Austin, Texas.
Date: March 16, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Gov. Coke Stevenson and Mr. Graur]

Description: Governor Coke Stevenson and Mr. Graur of SWB Co. talking in office. Austin, Texas.
Date: September 16, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

After the hurricane, Texas City

Description: Boat run aground along the railroad tracks in front of buildings and listing heavily. Telephone pole in front of boat leaning to the right approx. 15 degrees. Debris and another listing telephone pole are visible to the right of the buildings. Wording on photo front "38 After the Hurricane Texas City." Most likely taken after the August 16, 1915 hurricane at Texas City, Texas. Wording on photo back "Aug 16, 1915."
Date: August 16, 1915
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

After the storm Texas City

Description: Saddled horse with no rider stands in front of a sailboat lying on its side in a field. The sails are torn and tangled. Wording on photo front "After the storm Texas City." the number "30" is marked on the photo. Wording on back "Aug 16, 1915."
Date: August 16, 1915
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

Battery camp 4th Artillery after the storm Texas City

Description: Army soldiers repairing a roof of a large building. Piles of debris and extensive flooding are visible in the foreground. Wording on photo front "A Battery camp 4th artillery after the storm Texas City." The number "14" is marked on the photo. Wording on photo back "Aug 16, 1915"
Date: August 16, 1915
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Photograph of Storm Damage at Texas City, Tex.]

Description: Photograph of two automobiles with passengers driving along a flooded roadway. Heavily damaged buildings are surrounded by debris and flooding. Wording on photo front "Storm at Texas City Tex. Aug 16th 1915. Photo by Higby."
Date: August 16, 1915
Creator: Higby
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Photograph of Texas City After Storm]

Description: Photograph of a large flooded area with plant growth sticking up fills the bottom half of the picture. Behind the flooded area, two large buildings are visible. The sign on the nearer building reads "Cold Storage Artesian Ice & Cold Storage Co." The building behind and to the left of it is a multi-storied commercial building with a sign on which only the word "Ice" is legible. Roof damage is visible on the storage facility, and building damage is visible on an upper storage unit of the ice plan… more
Date: August 16, 1915
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[A damaged storage tank after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: A large round storage tank shows compression damage after the 1947 Texas City Disaster. A ladder leans against the tank, providing access to the tank's top. Near the tank, two smaller round tanks stand on towers. At the far left, another round storage tank is visible. In the foreground, a round piece of metal lies near a road.
Date: April 16, 1947
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Debris after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: A telephone pole stands amid debris after the 1947 Texas City Disaster. Bent and broken pipelines, wooden railroad ties, and twisted metal litter a slope on which the telephone pole stands with power lines drooping. On the horizon at the top of the slope are storage tanks and other telephone poles.
Date: April 16, 1947
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[A damaged house after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: A house shows extensive damage after the 1947 Texas City Disaster. The middle portion of the roof has collapsed and fallen in, and windows have sustained significant damage.
Date: April 16, 1947
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[The Longhorn II aground after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: The cargo ship, Longhorn II, sits on dry land after the 1947 Texas City Disaster. Debris is visible in the foreground, and large, twisted pieces of metal can be seen on the far left.
Date: April 16, 1947
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[An eductor in front of a commercial building after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: An unhitched trailer holding what appears to be a foam eductor used for fighting fires sits in front of a commercial building with its front open. A ladder leads up toward the second floor of the brick building. To the right a power pole is braced with another pole.
Date: April 16, 1947
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library
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