1900 Storm Online Manuscript Exhibit

Walter W. Davis Papers 

MSS #89-0018
 

 Accession#: 
89-0018
 Title: 
Walter W. Davis Papers
 Author: 
Davis, Walter W. 
 Format: 
Handwritten; 1 item, 8 pages
 Description:  Letter from Scranton, Pennsylvania, to his mother regarding the Storm.  Text reproduced in Casey Edward Greene and Shelly Henley Kelly, eds., Through a Night of Horrors: Voices from the 1900 Galveston Storm (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, c2000), 45-49.
 Date: 
Sept 14, 1900
Terms: 
Gulf of Mexico; Street Railways; 23rd Street; Galveston Bay; Bodies; Railroads; Relief Effort; Utica, New York

Documents

Funding for the 1900 Storm Photo Exhibit was provided by a TexTreasures grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the  Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

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Galveston and Texas History Center, Rosenberg Library, Galveston, Texas. December 2001.