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1850s and 1860s Hotel and Restaurant Menus
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1911 Houston Society with Gladys Ewing
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Architecture Retail Pamphlet Collection
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Blanche Espy Chenoweth, Her Life, Her Times
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Book of Hours, Use of Reims
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DJ Screw Photographs and Memorabilia
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Frontier Fiesta
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Galveston 1915 Hurricane Photographs
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Harry Walker Photographs
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Havana, Cuba, The Summer Land of the World
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Historic Houston Photographs
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Historic Maps
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Houston and Texas Feminist and Lesbian Newsletters
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Historic Texas Postcards
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Houston Fire Department
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Houston the Magnolia City
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Houston Negro Hospital
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Houstonian Yearbook Collection
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India Illustrated
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Israel Shreve Revolutionary War Letters, 1768-1894
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Jagdish Mehra Audio Collection
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KUHT Highlights
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Kenneth Franzheim Collection
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Lt. Robert B. Fulton USS Houston Letters
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Luis Marquez Photographs
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Marine Bombing Squadron (VMB-613) Photographs
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Mary Ellen Ewing vs the Houston School Board
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Minnie Fisher Cunningham Papers
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Moderner Volkskunst Zierat
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Mrs. Anson Jones Letters
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Oral Histories from the Houston History Project
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The Park People Annual Awards Dinner Invitations
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Scenes from the Middle East
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Selections from the Alonso S. Perales Papers
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SEM Collection (1914 – 1925)
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Shamrock Hotel Collection
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Sheet Music of Flute and Violin Duets, 1790s-1850s
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Ship Channel Collection
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Ship of Fools Woodcuts
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Student Art Exhibit
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Texas City 1947 Disaster Photographs
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Theodor de Bry's America
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Topsell's The History of Four-footed Beasts and Serpents Woodcuts
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University of Houston Buildings
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University of Houston People
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University of Houston Campus Life
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University of Houston Women’s Studies Living Archives Recordings
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USS Houston Blue Bonnet Newsletters
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William Slough USS Houston Letters
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Wreckage of summer hotel
1915?
Wrecked summer hotel next to the Hotel Galvez and other damaged buildings after the hurricane.
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Wreckage of a bridge and car from causeway collapse
1915?
Wrecked semaphore bridge, pipe, poles, and car caught on the causeway during its hurricane caused collapse.
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Salvaging from houses submerged in sand
1915?
Wrecked houses submerged in sand on the east end of Galveston on Seawall Boulevard. People can be seen inside the ruin of one of the houses, presumably salvaging belongings.
4.
Cluster of houses submerged in sand
1915?
Wrecked houses submerged in sand on the east end of Galveston on Seawall Boulevard. One house has been turned upside down by the hurricane.
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Large wrecked house on the east end
1915?
Wrecked houses on the east end of Galveston near Seawall Boulevard, with pedestrians.
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Wrecked houses on the east end
1915?
Wrecked houses on the east end of Galveston near Seawall Boulevard.
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Wrecked house ruins on the east end
1915?
Wrecked houses on the east end of Galveston near Seawall Boulevard.
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East end of Seawall Boulevard (ground view)
1915?
Wreckage on the east end of Seawall Boulevard after the hurricane.
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Causeway tracks from north of arched bridge to mainland
1915?
Wreckage of the causeway from the north end of the arched bridge to the mainland.
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Wreckage of causeway from north of arched bridge to mainland (close-up)
1915?
Wreckage of the causeway from the north end of the arched bridge to the mainland.
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Wreckage of causeway from north of arched bridge to mainland
1915?
Wreckage of the causeway from the north end of the arched bridge to the mainland.
12.
Steam road tracks between Texas City and La Marque
1915?
Wreckage of steam road tracks between Texas City and La Marque. An automobile can be seen on the road beside the tracks.
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Murdoch's Bathhouse wreckage
1915?
Wreckage from Murdoch's Bathhouse in the background while pedestrians walk along Seawall Boulevard after the hurricane.
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Murdoch's Bathhouse wreckage on seawall
1915?
Wreckage from Murdoch's Bathhouse along Seawall Boulevard after the hurricane.
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Three trains crossing the temporary trestle
1915?
Work, supply, and passenger trains crossing temporary trestle.
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Waves on Seawall 4:30-5:00 p.m.
August 16, 1915
Waves on the Galveston Seawall between 4:30 and 5:00 p.m. before the hurricane.
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Waves on Seawall 4:30-5:00 p.m.
August 16, 1915
Waves on the Galveston Seawall between 4:30 and 5:00 p.m. before the hurricane.
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View of causeway arches
August 18, 1915
View of the damaged causeway arches from the water after the hurricane.
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County Courthouse
1915?
View of the County Courthouse after the hurricane. Approximately 3000 people stayed in the Courthouse during the storm.
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Causeway from Virginia Point
1915?
View of the causeway from Virginia Point, after the hurricane, as crews work to evaluate the damage.
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