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| Title | Ziegler and Company's cotton warehouses |
| Description | Photograph of a printed engraving illustrating the port of Houston looking north from Allen's Landing across Buffalo Bayou. A side wheel paddle boat and barges towed by boats are all loaded with cotton. A train, also loaded with cotton bales, is crossing the bridge over White Oak Bayou. The Ziegler Warehouse stands in the top right of the illustration. The picture is labeled "Ziegler & Co.'s Cotton Warehouses." |
| Transcript | Ziegler & Co.'s Cotton Warehouses. |
| Date | ca. 1866 |
| Genre | black-and-white photographs
engravings
copy prints
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| Subject.Topical (AAT) | bayous
loading docks
warehouses
steamboats
Barges
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| Subject.Topical (LCSH) | Cotton trade
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| Subject (Geographic) | Houston, Texas
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| Original Collection | George Fuermann "Texas and Houston" Collection, 1836-2001 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=356 |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Original Item Location | ID 1970-001, Box 13, Folder 311 |
| Use and Reproduction | This image is in the public domain and may be used freely. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please use the citation provided by the citation button above. To order a higher resolution reproduction click Request High Res above. |
| File name | fur432-cc.tif
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| Digital Collection | reformatted digital |
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