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N.W. Corner Woman's Home Showing Grade Mark before Filling
View of northwest corner of Rosenberg Women's Home, raised for fill
Leviathan Discharging at 25th & P 1/2
Looking West from Top of Bath Ave. School, Showing 25th St
St. Patrick's Church raised for fill
Grace Episcopal Church being raised
Raising Grace Church
Dredge Leviathan in Canal, Galveston, Texas
Leviathan Entering Canal - Dredge Holm in Distance
Entrance to Canal from the Bay near Sealy Hospital, Draw Bridge & North End of Sea Wall
Holm near Sealy Hospital Beginning the Excavation for Grade Raising Canal
Holm Excavating Canal Near Sealy Hospital
Dredge Boat Holm, dredging the Galveston Grade raising canal
Holm dredging canal near Negro Hospital and Nurses' Home
St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Church
Grace Church P.E., Galveston, Texas
South Side of Home, Leviathan Discharging from Main Pipe
Leviathan's Discharge Pipe South Side of Woman's Home
View of west side of Rosenberg Women's Home, raised for fill
Filling Front Yard of Convent
Two men standing on pipeline discharging fill on south side of Rosenberg Women's Home. Verso stamped: Morris-Carter Photo Supply Co., Galveston, Tex.
Discharging south side of Woman's Home
Looking down pipeline discharging fill in vicinity of Rosenberg Women's Home. Verso stamped: Morris-Carter Photo Supply Co., Galveston, Tex.
View of raised houses before fill was piped in under them. Ursuline Convent in distance.
South View of Convent after Grade Raising
Filling of area around Negro Hospital and Nurses' Home (left), John Sealy Hospital (middle), and Ashbel Smith Building (right). Verso stamped: Morris-Carter Photo Supply Co., Galveston, Tex.