1900 Storm Online Manuscript Exhibit

B. C. Stuart Papers

MSS #29-0028+

 Accession#: 
29-0028+
 Title: 
Ben C. Stuart Papers
 Author: 
Stuart, Ben C.
 Format: 
Manuscript; 19 p
 Description:  "Part V, The Great Galveston Disaster" (Box 1, Folder 39; pages 45-53 1/2); "Part VI, Weather Bureau Record" (Box 1, Folder 39; pages 54-66).  Ben C. Stuart (1847-1929), Galveston Daily News journalist, wrote the two essays as part of a series entitled "Texas Gulf Coast Storms."  Part V appeared in Casey Edward Greene and Shelly Henley Kelly, Through a Night of Horrors: Voices from the 1900 Galveston Storm (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, c2000), 94-100.
 Date: 
[1914]
Terms: 
U.S. Commerce Department. Weather Bureau; Ousley, Clarence; Gulf of Mexico; Hotels; Beach Hotel; Hotels; Bodies; Morgue; Barge; Pyres; Militias; Looters; Scurry, Thomas (Brigadier General); Water Supply; Alta Loma, Texas; Utilities; Galveston Water Works; Waterworks; McMaster, Charles H.  [INDEX PART VI]

Documents
Pages 1-10   Pages 11-20  Pages 21-30   Pages 31-34

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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