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Buffalo Bayou at the head of Navigation
Buffalo Bayou at the head of Navigation
TitleBuffalo Bayou at the head of Navigation
DescriptionPhotograph of a printed engraving of Buffalo Bayou at the head of Navigation. Three people are in a rowboat in the water. A loaded barge is on the bayou before a background of other boats and numerous buildings along the bank, illustrating this active transportation point for Houston.
TranscriptHEAD OF NAVIGATION, BUFFALO BAYOU
Dateca. 1890
Genreblack-and-white photographs
engravings
copy prints
Subject.Topical (AAT)bayous
pulling boats
cargo vessels
Subject (Geographic)Houston, Texas
Original CollectionGeorge Fuermann "Texas and Houston" Collection, 1836-2001 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=356
RepositorySpecial Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Original Item LocationID 1970-001, Box 12, Folder 275
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File namefur393-cc.tif
Digital Collectionreformatted digital