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Area between two slips
Area between two slips
TitleArea between two slips
DescriptionArea between two slips and 200 yards inland. Cement structure at uper (sic) left of picture is grain elevator.
InscriptionOn reverse: "Grain Elev. at #2 Slip"
DateApril 19, 1947
Genreblack-and-white photographs
Subjectsman-made disasters
slips (waterfront spaces)
Debris
Texas City Disaster
Texas City, Texas
Subject.Topical (AAT)man-made disasters
slips (waterfront spaces)
Subject.Topical (TGM)Debris
Subject.Topical (Local)Texas City Disaster
Subject (Geographic)Texas City, Texas
Original CollectionTexas City Disaster Photographs, 1947- http://archon.lib.uh.edu/?p=collections/controlcard&id=311
RepositorySpecial Collections, University of Houston Libraries
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File nametxcy016-cc.tif
Digital Collectionreformatted digital