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SC#194-1 Relief camp Relief camp
SC#194-2 After the Storm After the Storm
SC#194-3 Trinity Episcopal Church. Trinity Episcopal Church.
SC#194-4 Rosenberg Women's Home. Rosenberg Women's Home.
SC#194-5 Distant view of Galveston Cotton and Woolen Mills Distant view of Galveston Cotton and Woolen Mills
SC#194-6 People in horse and buggy going down street amid debris. People in horse and buggy going down street amid debris.
SC#194-7 Galveston Gasworks Galveston Gasworks
SC#194-9 Two-story damaged building, possibly warehouse, with cistern on its roof. Two-story damaged building, possibly warehouse, with cistern on its roof.
SC#194-10 Freshly dug graves Freshly dug graves
SC#194-11 View of Texas Heroes Monument and ruins of St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church. View of Texas Heroes Monument and ruins of St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church.
SC#194-12 Debris piled up from wrecked houses Debris piled up from wrecked houses
SC#194-13 Side view of Bath Avenue School Side view of Bath Avenue School
SC#194-14 Workmen taking break under lean-to shelter. Workmen taking break under lean-to shelter.
SC#194-16 Street scene, showing Galveston County Courthouse (background). Street scene, showing Galveston County Courthouse (background).
SC#194-17 Debris strewn in railroad yard. Debris strewn in railroad yard.
SC#194-18 Ball High School Ball High School
SC#194-19 Brick layers at construction site. Brick layers at construction site.
SC#194-20 Wrecked houses Wrecked houses
SC#194-21 Debris (foreground), and wrecked buildings (background). Debris (foreground), and wrecked buildings (background).
SC#194-22 Workmen clearing debris along railroad tracks. Workmen clearing debris along railroad tracks.
SC#194-23 Burning bodies near Sacred Heart Church. Burning bodies near Sacred Heart Church.
SC#194-24 Residential damage viewed from roof of house. Residential damage viewed from roof of house.
SC#194-25 House covered with debris House covered with debris
SC#194-26 Workmen clearing away debris. Workmen clearing away debris.
SC#194-27 Damaged houses. Damaged houses.
SC#194-28 Residential devastation. Residential devastation.
SC#194-29 Galveston Water Works. Galveston Water Works.
SC#194-30 Burning bodies. Burning bodies.
SC#194-31 Pile of debris surrounding damaged house. Pile of debris surrounding damaged house.
SC#194-32 Street railway track (foreground) and gutted building (background). Street railway track (foreground) and gutted building (background).
SC#194-33 Severely damaged residential area. Severely damaged residential area.
SC#194-34 Looking along 27th Street at Ursuline Convent (background). Looking along 27th Street at Ursuline Convent (background).
SC#194-35 View of beach and pilings in water. View of beach and pilings in water.
SC#194-36 Ruins of Beach Hotel (burned August 23, 1898). Ruins of Beach Hotel (burned August 23, 1898).
SC#194-37 First Baptist Church, damaged. First Baptist Church, damaged.
SC#194-38 Women and children waiting outside store for issuance of relief supplies. Women and children waiting outside store for issuance of relief supplies.
SC#194-40 Ruins of residential area. Ruins of residential area.
SC#194-41 Railroad track (foreground) and debris and wrecked businesses (background). Railroad track (foreground) and debris and wrecked businesses (background).
SC#194-42 Distant view of men with horse and buggy amid debris. Distant view of men with horse and buggy amid debris.
SC#194-43 Looking from across street at wrecked Galveston Orphans Home and houses. Looking from across street at wrecked Galveston Orphans Home and houses.
SC#194-44 Galveston Cotton and Woolen Mills. Galveston Cotton and Woolen Mills.
SC#194-46 Debris (foreground); J. Moller & Co. Cotton Warehouse (background). Debris (foreground); J. Moller & Co. Cotton Warehouse (background).
SC#194-47 Workmen clearing debris Workmen clearing debris
SC#194-48 Wrecked houses Wrecked houses
SC#194-49 Wrecked business estabishments. Wrecked business estabishments.
SC#194-50 Wagons passing through flooded residential area. Wagons passing through flooded residential area.
SC#194-51 Harmony Hall. Harmony Hall.
SC#194-52 Workmen placing debris in wagons in residential area. Workmen placing debris in wagons in residential area.
SC#194-54 First Baptist Church, damaged. First Baptist Church, damaged.

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