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At the beach
After Storm of 1909
As the Surf Looked Aug. 27th 09, Galveston, Tex.
Storm Water hurled back into Gulf by Galveston's great Seawall.
Waves harmlessly pounding against Galveston's Great Seawall and hurled back into the Sea Sept. 14th. 1919
Waves crashing against Seawall during 1919 Storm
Seawall during Storm of 1919
Waves crashing over Seawall in front of Murdoch Bathhouse
Rebound Waves, Sept. 14-'19 Galveston, Tex.
Storm baffled by Seawall - Murdoch Bath House
Saloon thrown against the house
Storm at Galveston - 1919
Barge in Gulf, Casting DEAD in to the SEA. 700 dead were buried at sea the 2nd day after the storm.
Barge loaded with bodies which were taken into Gulf of Mexico and dropped overboard
Funeral Procession
What remains of the bathing houses
Beach scene
Position of Beach Hotel
Beach Hotel pili[ngs]
Boats and Vessels
Area of complete devastation
THE GALVESTON SEAWALL." "LAYING THE FOUNDATION - 3 ROWS OF 50 FT. PILING, AND 1 ROW SHEET PILING.
Driving piles along beach
Showing Gulf & Bay with construction equipment at east end
THE GALVESTON SEAWALL." " LAYING THE FOUNDATION - 3 ROWS OF 50 FT. PILING, AND 1 ROW SHEET PILING.
THE GALVESTON SEAWALL. Showing three rows of 50-ft. piling and one row of 30-ft. sheet piling for foundation and breakwater below the wall.
Steam mixer laying foundation for Seawall
Steam mixer laying foundation for Seawall
Riprap
Derrick laying riprap along foundation of Seawall
THE GALVESTON SEAWALL. THE FIRST SECTION COMPLETED.
Man standing on first completed section of Seawall
Steam mixer operating along railroad tracks behind wood caissons
Workmen pouring concrete from steam mixer into wood caisson
Completed & uncompleted sections
Foundation of wall with 'Rip rap' protection in place
Showing the Construction of the Seawall
Waves crashing against riprap, strewn with wood from caissons no longer in use
Two men walking on top of Seawall
18 hours before the crest of the storm
Galveston Sea Wall
Oh You Sea Wall
Rough Sea, Galveston, Tex.
Looking up from riprap toward Seawall
Looking along riprap toward Seawall
Rough Sea, Galveston, Texas
Rough Beach at Galveston, Texas
As the Surf Looked, Aug. 27th 09, Galveston Tex.
ROUGH SEA AT GALVESTON, TEXAS
Looking up from riprap toward Seawall
SEA WALL, GALVESTON, TEXAS
Greeting from Galveston
SEA WALL, GALVESTON, TEX.
Sea Wall, Galveston, Texas
The Galveston SeaWall When Completed
Seawall
Painting by J. Stockfleth of Galveston of Engineers' Plan of Seawall in East End
Gulf side at about 18th street
SEA WALL, GALVESTON, TEXAS
Seawall, Galveston, Texas
Galveston's Great Sea Wall
The East End of Galveston Seawall When Completed.
THE EAST END OF GALVESTON SEAWALL WHEN COMPLETED
SEA WALL, CITY, GREATER GALVESTON, TEX.
Galveston, Texas. East End of Sea Wall.
Sea Wall Galveston Tex.
People seated on riprap and standing on top of Seawall and along beach
Man standing on top of Seawall
SEA WALL APPROACH GALVESTON, TEX.
Beach Approach to Sea Wall, Galveston, Texas
BEACH & SEAWALL GALVESTON, TEX.
Rough Sea Galveston Tex Aug 27 09
END OF SEAWALL AT 53RD ST.
VIEW OF INSIDE OF SEAWALL BEFORE GRADE RAISING
Looking east at people standing and walking along top of Seawall
Strollers walking along top of curved portion of Seawall
Western End Seawall at 53rd St & Beach
Looking west along top of Seawall
Looking east along top of Seawall
Looking east along Seawall toward curve at 6th Street
Section showing 3 units of solid masonry of seawall 16 feet base, 17 feet high above foundation
People standing atop Seawall, showing South Jetty (background), looking east
Back View of Completed Seawall
Greeting from Galveston, Texas. The Sea Wall.
Seawall, Blvd. & Beach
Beach and Sea Wall
Looking down riprap at base of Seawall
Two men standing on riprap at base of Seawall
People standing and watching waves crash against riprap at base of Seawall
Waves crashing against riprap along base of Seawall
Seawall after 1910 storm in gulf
53rd & Beach
53rd & Beach
From top of wall looking west, from foot of 6th street
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Holm' Filling County Seawall 100' Part of Right of Way with Sand Dredged in Making Canal
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Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 5
Special Collection #14, Paul H. and Della Brison Naschke Album, 33
Special Collection #14, Paul H. and Della Brison Naschke Album, 35
Special Collection #140, Smith Family Collection, 1-5
The Galveston Tornado Sept. 8th 1900. Barge going to sea with 200 dead bodies.
View of beach and pilings in water.
Ruins of Beach Hotel (burned August 23, 1898).