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G-17713FF3.1-11 Causeway showing damaged 16 in Watermain; water is carried 150 miles from Alta Loma. Causeway showing damaged 16 in Watermain; water is carried 150 miles from Alta Loma.
G-17713FF3.2-1 Wrecked causeway after the storm Wrecked causeway after the storm
G-17713FF3.2-11 Debris from wrecked causeway Debris from wrecked causeway
G-17713FF3.2-12 A pile-driver at work A pile-driver at work
G-17713FF3.2-14 Causeway after Storm, Aug. 16 - 1915 Causeway after Storm, Aug. 16 - 1915
G-17713FF3.2-15 Construction of temporary trestle Construction of temporary trestle
G-17713FF3.2-2 Causeway Galveston, Texas Causeway Galveston, Texas
G-17713FF3.3-5 Greater Galveston Causeway Where Arch Section and Protected Roadway were broken Of Greater Galveston Causeway Where Arch Section and Protected Roadway were broken Of
G-17713FF9.3-8 Workers standing amid wrecked houses Workers standing amid wrecked houses
G-1771FF1.1-1 700 buried at sea 700 buried at sea
G-1771FF1.1-13 Strand Bet 20 & 2. Searching out the dead Sunday morning Sept 9 - 1900. Strand Bet 20 & 2. Searching out the dead Sunday morning Sept 9 - 1900.
G-1771FF1.2-10 Workers carrying body aboard barge Workers carrying body aboard barge
G-1771FF1.2-14 Barge in Gulf, Casting DEAD in to the SEA. 700 dead were buried at sea the 2nd day after the storm. Barge in Gulf, Casting DEAD in to the SEA. 700 dead were buried at sea the 2nd day after the storm.
G-1771FF1.2-15 Creamating [sic] the dead. The ashes of over 100 storm victims who perished in the tidal wave. Creamating [sic] the dead. The ashes of over 100 storm victims who perished in the tidal wave.
G-1771FF1.2-4 Workers carrying body amid debris; one worker wearing mask. Workers carrying body amid debris; one worker wearing mask.
G-1771FF1.2-6 Eighteenth & N - Looking N. E. Eighteenth & N - Looking N. E.
G-1771FF1.3-11 22nd & wharf. Hauling dead to barge. 22nd & wharf. Hauling dead to barge.
G-1771FF1.3-12 Taking jewelry of[f] the dead bodies. East Beach Taking jewelry of[f] the dead bodies. East Beach
G-1771FF1.3-13 Centre St. Carrying the dead while water was on. Centre St. Carrying the dead while water was on.
G-1771FF1.3-15 Church St. Loading drays at morgue. Church St. Loading drays at morgue.
G-1771FF1.3-4 Workers placing bodies in pile Workers placing bodies in pile
G-1771FF1.3-5 Loading bodies on barge to carry to sea Loading bodies on barge to carry to sea
G-1771FF1.3-7 Identifying the dead, Location 23rd Beach Identifying the dead, Location 23rd Beach
G-1771FF1.3-8 Loaded with dead and 700 to bury at sea Loaded with dead and 700 to bury at sea
G-1771FF1.3-9 Dray carrying dead to ...on barge. 22nd & wharf Dray carrying dead to ...on barge. 22nd & wharf
G-1771FF1.4-10 Church and 23rd, loading the dead into wagons Church and 23rd, loading the dead into wagons
G-1771FF1.4-11 On the wharf. Hauling the dead to be loaded onto barges. On the wharf. Hauling the dead to be loaded onto barges.
G-1771FF1.4-13 E[a]rly the next morning. The work of disposing of the dead and to rescue the living com[m]enced. E[a]rly the next morning. The work of disposing of the dead and to rescue the living com[m]enced.
G-1771FF1.4-14 ["Carrying away the] dead, on way to barge. ["Carrying away the] dead, on way to barge.
G-1771FF1.4-15 At wharf, One of 72 wagon loads of dead hauled to barge, and buried At SEA At wharf, One of 72 wagon loads of dead hauled to barge, and buried At SEA
G-1771FF1.4-7 Down Island. 30 days after the storm burying a body piece by piece. Down Island. 30 days after the storm burying a body piece by piece.
G-1771FF1.5_5 Wagon traveling past E. S. Levy & Co. Wagon traveling past E. S. Levy & Co.
G-1771FF10.1-1 Group of workers with wagon at camp site Group of workers with wagon at camp site
G-1771FF13.1-6 Workers amid debris (upper left). Workers amid debris (upper right). "Ave. 'Q'" (lower left). "Tremont Street" (lower right). Workers amid debris (upper left). Workers amid debris (upper right). "Ave. 'Q'" (lower left). "Tremont Street" (lower right).
G-1771FF13.2-1 Boat & Crew used during the flood Boat & Crew used during the flood
G-1771FF5.2-3 Ball High School Ball High School
G-1771FF6.2-10 Ritter's Restaurant - Where several prominent men were killed Ritter's Restaurant - Where several prominent men were killed
G-1771FF6.2-11 Ritter's Saloon & Restaurant (middle) on Avenue B Ritter's Saloon & Restaurant (middle) on Avenue B
G-1771FF6.2-15 Ruins of business Ruins of business
G-1771FF6.2-3 Two workers talking and horse Two workers talking and horse
G-1771FF6.2-7 24th & Mechanic. Galv. Shoe & Hat Co. 24th & Mechanic. Galv. Shoe & Hat Co.
G-1771FF7.10-12 Workers removing debris from alley Workers removing debris from alley
G-1771FF7.10-15 12 & J South 12 & J South
G-1771FF7.11-2 Horse and buggy entering residential street Horse and buggy entering residential street
G-1771FF7.12-7 Between 16 & 17 near L Between 16 & 17 near L
G-1771FF7.13-5 Workers standing in cut through debris Workers standing in cut through debris
G-1771FF7.14-12 Men at work searching for bodies under obstructions, foot of 39th Street Men at work searching for bodies under obstructions, foot of 39th Street
G-1771FF7.14-3 Search for bodies Search for bodies
G-1771FF7.14-7 Wreck in East End Wreck in East End
G-1771FF7.2-11 Looking northeast from south of Avenue J. Looking northeast from south of Avenue J.
G-1771FF7.2-15 Near 23 & P Near 23 & P
G-1771FF7.2-2 House tilted on its side House tilted on its side
G-1771FF7.2-5 35 & R S.E. 35 & R S.E.
G-1771FF7.2-8 Standing water surrounded by wrecked houses Standing water surrounded by wrecked houses
G-1771FF7.2-9 Area of total destruction Area of total destruction
G-1771FF7.3-12 Posed group of workers Posed group of workers
G-1771FF7.3-13 Worker standing amid debris, with wrecked houses. Worker standing amid debris, with wrecked houses.
G-1771FF7.3-14 Workers walking through debris Workers walking through debris
G-1771FF7.3-4 Looking down street lined with wrecked houses and debris Looking down street lined with wrecked houses and debris
G-1771FF7.3-5 23rd & P 1/2 23rd & P 1/2
G-1771FF7.5-1 18th and M 18th and M
G-1771FF7.6-13 Clearing surrounded by debris and two wrecked houses Clearing surrounded by debris and two wrecked houses
G-1771FF7.7-3 18th & O 18th & O
G-1771FF7.7-9 Looking toward 35th & O 1/2 East Looking toward 35th & O 1/2 East
G-1771FF7.8-10 Workers carrying body past debris and wrecked houses Workers carrying body past debris and wrecked houses
G-1771FF7.8-11 M & 15. Showing wall of debris M & 15. Showing wall of debris
G-1771FF7.8-3 19th & N 1/2 looking S. E. 19th & N 1/2 looking S. E.
G-1771FF7.9-11 1922 Winnie St 1922 Winnie St
G-1771FF7.9-7 Near 23 & P Near 23 & P
G-1771FF7.9-8 Winnie St. Winnie St.
G-1771FF7.9-9 Searching for dead Bodies Searching for dead Bodies
G-1771FF8.3-1 Sealy Hospital Sealy Hospital
G-1771FF8.4-2 Ruins St. Mary's Chapel and Infirmary Ruins St. Mary's Chapel and Infirmary
G-1771FF8.4-3 Rear view of Ruins of St. Mary's infirmary Rear view of Ruins of St. Mary's infirmary
G-1771FF9.1-6 Near Bay Bridge Near Bay Bridge
G-18221FF2-1 Greater Galveston Causeway. Pile Yard. Greater Galveston Causeway. Pile Yard.
G-18221FF2-10 Galveston Causeway under Construction, over Two Miles Long, Costing $1,500,000 Showing Concrete Arches, Looking West Galveston Causeway under Construction, over Two Miles Long, Costing $1,500,000 Showing Concrete Arches, Looking West
G-18221FF2-11 Galveston Causeway, under Construction, 2 Miles Long, Costing $1,500,000 Galveston Causeway, under Construction, 2 Miles Long, Costing $1,500,000
G-18221FF2-13 Galveston Causeway, under Construction, 2 Miles Long, Costing $1,500,000 Galveston Causeway, under Construction, 2 Miles Long, Costing $1,500,000
G-18221FF2-14 Causeway Under Construction Causeway Under Construction
G-18221FF2-15 G-18221FF2-15
G-5925.1FF1-11 Driving piles along beach Driving piles along beach
G-5925.1FF1-12 Driving piles along beach Driving piles along beach
G-5925.1FF1-13 Workmen driving piles along beach Workmen driving piles along beach
G-5925.1FF1-13a Concrete 'Mixer' laying foundation of Sea Wall Concrete 'Mixer' laying foundation of Sea Wall
G-5925.1FF1-7 GALVESTON SEAWALL. PILE DRIVER AT WORK. GALVESTON SEAWALL. PILE DRIVER AT WORK.
G-5925.1FF1-9 Workman standing to one side of pile driver on beach Workman standing to one side of pile driver on beach
G-5925.1FF2-6 Workmen pouring and spreading concrete for foundation Workmen pouring and spreading concrete for foundation
G-5925.1FF2-7 CASTING FIRST LAYER OF CONCRETE OVER PILING TOPS CASTING FIRST LAYER OF CONCRETE OVER PILING TOPS
G-5925.1FF2-8 The 'little mixer' laying the foundation - back of St Marys Infirmary, 6 & Market The 'little mixer' laying the foundation - back of St Marys Infirmary, 6 & Market
G-5925.1FF3-10 THE GALVESTON SEAWALL. DERRICK LAYING RIPRAP. A 1500 LB. ROCK IN MIDAIR. THE GALVESTON SEAWALL. DERRICK LAYING RIPRAP. A 1500 LB. ROCK IN MIDAIR.
G-5925.1FF3-11 Placing rock for apron on Gulf side of Seawall before wall is constructed Placing rock for apron on Gulf side of Seawall before wall is constructed
G-5925.1FF3-13 Derrick laying riprap along foundation of Seawall Derrick laying riprap along foundation of Seawall
G-5925.1FF3-14 Dragline excavating beach for Seawall foundation Dragline excavating beach for Seawall foundation
G-5925.1FF3-3 THE GALVESTON SEAWALL." "DERRICK LAYING RIPRAP. A1500 LB. ROCK IN MIDAIR. THE GALVESTON SEAWALL." "DERRICK LAYING RIPRAP. A1500 LB. ROCK IN MIDAIR.
G-5925.2FF1-2 Worker standing atop section of Seawall under construction Worker standing atop section of Seawall under construction
G-5925.2FF2-10 Big Mixer at Work Big Mixer at Work
G-5925.2FF2-11 Steam mixer pouring concrete into wood caissons along beach Steam mixer pouring concrete into wood caissons along beach
G-5925.2FF2-15 Workmen pouring concrete from steam mixer into wood caisson Workmen pouring concrete from steam mixer into wood caisson
G-5925.2FF2-4 Mixer pouring concrete into wood caisson Mixer pouring concrete into wood caisson
G-5925.2FF2-5 Workmen standing atop and next to completed section of Seawall Workmen standing atop and next to completed section of Seawall
G-5925.2FF2-7 Workmen standing inside wood caisson Workmen standing inside wood caisson
G-5925.2FF2-8 Concrete mixer traveling next to completed section of Seawall Concrete mixer traveling next to completed section of Seawall
G-5925.2FF2-9 The 'Big Mixer The 'Big Mixer
G-5925.2FF3-1 THE GALVESTON SEAWALL. A VIEW FROM THE BEACH. THE GALVESTON SEAWALL. A VIEW FROM THE BEACH.
G-5925.2FF3-11 THE GALVESTON SEAWALL. MIXING THE CONCRETE. THE GALVESTON SEAWALL. MIXING THE CONCRETE.
G-5925.2FF3-13 Great Mixer at work filling sea wall 'Form' with concrete Great Mixer at work filling sea wall 'Form' with concrete
G-5925.2FF3-8 THE GALVESTON SEAWALL. The big steam mixer that does the mixing of sand, granite and cement. THE GALVESTON SEAWALL. The big steam mixer that does the mixing of sand, granite and cement.
G-5925.2FF4-1 Showing the Construction of the Seawall Showing the Construction of the Seawall
G-5925.2FF4-2 Workers pouring concrete into wood caissons Workers pouring concrete into wood caissons
G-5925.2FF4-4 Building the Sea Wall, Galveston, Tex. Building the Sea Wall, Galveston, Tex.
G-5925.2FF4-6 Building the Sea Wall Building the Sea Wall
G-5925.2FF4-7 G-5925.2FF4-7
G-5925.3FF6-10 Man standing on riprap Man standing on riprap
G-59261FF1-1 G-59261FF1-1
G-59261FF1-12 G-59261FF1-12
G-59261FF1-2 G-59261FF1-2
G-59261FF1-3 G-59261FF1-3
G-59261FF1-7 G-59261FF1-7
G-59261FF2-10 Ave. J between 25th & 26th Ave. J between 25th & 26th
G-59261FF2-15 G-59261FF2-15
G-59261FF2-5 S E Corner of 35th & Ave J S E Corner of 35th & Ave J
G-59261FF4-8 G-59261FF4-8
G-59261FF5-16 G-59261FF5-16
G-59261FF7-1 The Dredge's discharge pipe end, showing the sand filling of property and street, the residences The Dredge's discharge pipe end, showing the sand filling of property and street, the residences
G-59261FF7-10 Harry Langben residence Harry Langben residence
G-59261FF7-11 G-59261FF7-11
G-59261FF7-4 G-59261FF7-4
G-59261FF7-6 Scraper teams removing top Surface of Building embankments Scraper teams removing top Surface of Building embankments
G-59261FF7-9 G-59261FF7-9
G-59261FF8-10 South Side Broadway Bet 22 & 23d Sts Showing Discharge and one of two Branch pipe lines South Side Broadway Bet 22 & 23d Sts Showing Discharge and one of two Branch pipe lines
G-59261FF8-3 Ave. J Between 22d & 23d Streets Looking East Ave. J Between 22d & 23d Streets Looking East
G-59261FF9-8 Ave. J near 23d St. Ave. J near 23d St.
G-59262FF3-2 G-59262FF3-2
G-59262FF3-3 Raising Grace Church Raising Grace Church
G-59262FF3-4 Grace Church P.E., Galveston, Texas Grace Church P.E., Galveston, Texas
G-59263FF1-5 G-59263FF1-5
G-59263FF3-1 G-59263FF3-1
G-59263FF3-11 G-59263FF3-11
G-59263FF3-13 Pontoon Pipe Line, Dredge Sealy Pontoon Pipe Line, Dredge Sealy
G-59263FF3-14 G-59263FF3-14
G-59263FF3-3 Near John Sealy Hospital Near John Sealy Hospital
G-59263FF3-4 G-59263FF3-4
G-59263FF4-2 G-59263FF4-2
G-59263FF4-3 G-59263FF4-3
G-59263FF4-5 G-59263FF4-5
G-59263FF5-14 A cutter dredge digging a canal thru the City of Galveston, generally along Avenue P A cutter dredge digging a canal thru the City of Galveston, generally along Avenue P
G-59263FF5-2 G-59263FF5-2
G-59263FF5-7 G-59263FF5-7
G-59263FF7-1 Dredge 'Triton,' discharging, at 26th St. Station Dredge 'Triton,' discharging, at 26th St. Station
G-59263FF7-4 Driving piling for a discharge station Driving piling for a discharge station
G-59263FF8-2 Suction pipe of Holm after converting from hopper dredge to a straight dredge Suction pipe of Holm after converting from hopper dredge to a straight dredge
G-59263FF8-3 Initial work of Holm as a straight dredge - Dredging channel through G.C.&S. Fe Property to Entrance of Grade Raising canal. Initial work of Holm as a straight dredge - Dredging channel through G.C.&S. Fe Property to Entrance of Grade Raising canal.
G-5926FF1-1 G-5926FF1-1
G-5926FF1-10 G-5926FF1-10
G-5926FF1-12 G-5926FF1-12
G-5926FF1-13 G-5926FF1-13
G-5926FF1-15 G-5926FF1-15
G-5926FF1-2 Grading after refilling canal Grading after refilling canal
G-5926FF1-3 G-5926FF1-3
G-5926FF1-4 G-5926FF1-4
G-5926FF1-5 G-5926FF1-5
G-5926FF1-6 Beachfront Beachfront
G-5926FF1-7 G-5926FF1-7
G-5926FF1-8 G-5926FF1-8
G-5926FF1-9 In the grade raising district In the grade raising district
G-5926FF2-10 G-5926FF2-10
G-5926FF2-13 Leviathan Discharging on 21st Near Canal Leviathan Discharging on 21st Near Canal
G-5926FF2-14 G-5926FF2-14
G-5926FF2-2 G-5926FF2-2
G-5926FF2-3 G-5926FF2-3
G-5926FF3-2 Leviathan Discharging on 21st Near Canal Leviathan Discharging on 21st Near Canal
G-5926FF3-3 Leviathan Discharging on 21st Near Canal Leviathan Discharging on 21st Near Canal
G-5926FF3-8 G-5926FF3-8
G-5926FF4-10 G-5926FF4-10
G-5926FF4-14 Holm' Filling County Seawall 100' Part of Right of Way with Sand Dredged in Making Canal Holm' Filling County Seawall 100' Part of Right of Way with Sand Dredged in Making Canal
G-5926FF4-3 G-5926FF4-3
G-5926FF4-9 G-5926FF4-9
SC #31-15 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 15 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 15
SC #31-4 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 4 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 4
SC#110.1-10 Looking for the dead. Ave. P & Tremont looking north. Looking for the dead. Ave. P & Tremont looking north.
SC#110.1-21 15th & Ave K 15th & Ave K
SC#110.1-25 Burying the dead in spots where found Burying the dead in spots where found
SC#110.1-34 City RR Co. Power House City RR Co. Power House
SC#110.1-46 Looking for the dead. Yard of Stanley Spencer. Looking for the dead. Yard of Stanley Spencer.
SC#110.1-5 Volunteers removing the debris Volunteers removing the debris
SC#110.1-6 Loading the Barge with dead for burial at sea Loading the Barge with dead for burial at sea
SC#110.1-9 Marx & Blum Marx & Blum
SC#14-10 Special Collection #14, Paul H. and Della Brison Naschke Album, 10 Special Collection #14, Paul H. and Della Brison Naschke Album, 10
SC#14-30 Special Collection #14, Paul H. and Della Brison Naschke Album, 30 Special Collection #14, Paul H. and Della Brison Naschke Album, 30
SC#140.1-10 Special Collection #140, Smith Family Collection, 1-10 Special Collection #140, Smith Family Collection, 1-10
SC#140.1-20 Special Collection #140, Smith Family Collection, 1-20 Special Collection #140, Smith Family Collection, 1-20
SC#140.1-3 Special Collection 140, Smith Family Collection, 1-3 Special Collection 140, Smith Family Collection, 1-3
SC#140.1-4 Special Collection #140, Smith Family Collection, 1-4 Special Collection #140, Smith Family Collection, 1-4
SC#140.1-5 Special Collection #140, Smith Family Collection, 1-5 Special Collection #140, Smith Family Collection, 1-5
SC#140.1-7 Special Collection #140, Smith Family Collection, 1-7 Special Collection #140, Smith Family Collection, 1-7
SC#146.1-1 Recovering bodies from that awful chaos of Wreckage, Galveston Disaster Recovering bodies from that awful chaos of Wreckage, Galveston Disaster
SC#146.1-5 Stranded Vessels at the Wharves, Galveston, Texas Stranded Vessels at the Wharves, Galveston, Texas
SC#146.2-8 The path of the great Tornado, at Galveston Texas, September 1900 The path of the great Tornado, at Galveston Texas, September 1900
SC#194-1 Relief camp Relief camp
SC#194-14 Workmen taking break under lean-to shelter. Workmen taking break under lean-to shelter.
SC#194-19 Brick layers at construction site. Brick layers at construction site.
SC#194-2 After the Storm After the Storm
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#194-28 Residential devastation. Residential devastation.
SC#194-32 Street railway track (foreground) and gutted building (background). Street railway track (foreground) and gutted building (background).
SC#194-47 Workmen clearing debris Workmen clearing debris
SC#194-50 Wagons passing through flooded residential area. Wagons passing through flooded residential area.
SC#194-52 Workmen placing debris in wagons in residential area. Workmen placing debris in wagons in residential area.
SC#204-14 Barge Load of Bodies 21st St Wharf Preparing for Sea Burial. Barge Load of Bodies 21st St Wharf Preparing for Sea Burial.
SC#204-16 Removing Bodies from Debris near Beach Removing Bodies from Debris near Beach
SC#204-18 Clearing Debris West Clearing Debris West
SC#204-20 Blum Wholesale Shoe Store 24th & Mechanic Was 5 stories high Blum Wholesale Shoe Store 24th & Mechanic Was 5 stories high
SC#204-23 Preparing bodies for sea burial 21 St Wharf Preparing bodies for sea burial 21 St Wharf
SC#204-24 Carring [sic] the dead through Principal Streets Carring [sic] the dead through Principal Streets
SC#204-7 A scene at Levy's undertaking establishment at 2220 Postoffice St. A scene at Levy's undertaking establishment at 2220 Postoffice St.
SC#31-1 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 1 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 1
SC#31-12 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 12 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 12
SC#31-16 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 16 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 16
SC#31-17 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 17 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 17
SC#31-2 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 2 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 2
SC#31-23 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 23 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 23
SC#31-33 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 33 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 33
SC#31-36 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 36 Special Collection #31, 1900 Storm Collection, 36
SC#61-2 Special Collection #61, H. H. Morris 1900 Storm Collection, 2 Special Collection #61, H. H. Morris 1900 Storm Collection, 2
SC#61-3 Special Collection #61, H. H. Morris 1900 Storm Collection, 3 Special Collection #61, H. H. Morris 1900 Storm Collection, 3
SC#63-1 Special Collection #63, A. O. Rollfing 1900 Storm Collection, 1 Special Collection #63, A. O. Rollfing 1900 Storm Collection, 1
SC#63-6 Special Collection #63, A. O. Rollfing 1900 Storm Collection, 6 Special Collection #63, A. O. Rollfing 1900 Storm Collection, 6
SC#63-8 Special Collection #63, A. O. Rollfing 1900 Storm Collection, 8 Special Collection #63, A. O. Rollfing 1900 Storm Collection, 8
SC#79-18 Burning Bodies, 14th Street and Broadway, Sacred Heart Church in Background, Galveston Burning Bodies, 14th Street and Broadway, Sacred Heart Church in Background, Galveston
SC#79-21 Searching for the Dead among the Ruins, Galveston, Texas, U.S.A. Searching for the Dead among the Ruins, Galveston, Texas, U.S.A.
SC#79-23a Recovering bodies from that awful chaos of Wreckage, Galveston Disaster. Recovering bodies from that awful chaos of Wreckage, Galveston Disaster.
SC#79-7 Searching for the Dead among the Ruins, Galveston, Texas, U.S.A. Searching for the Dead among the Ruins, Galveston, Texas, U.S.A.
SC#97.2-3 15th & Beach. Once thickly built up, but now completely devastated for 20 blocks. 15th & Beach. Once thickly built up, but now completely devastated for 20 blocks.
SC#97oversized Looking N.W. from 12th & Broadway." Passageway cut through the Street to permit removal of Debris. Hundreds of dead bodies removed from the opening shown.... Looking N.W. from 12th & Broadway." Passageway cut through the Street to permit removal of Debris. Hundreds of dead bodies removed from the opening shown....
SC#97oversized Wreckage in front of Elevator 'A', 10 days after Storm. Wreckage in front of Elevator 'A', 10 days after Storm.
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