[Flood Waters at Residence]

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Postcard of flood waters from a storm surrounding the home of Judge Henry D. McDonald in Corpus Christi, Texas. The house is several stories high, and the water reaches the first floor. In the background, there are trees and buildings.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2010 and was provided by the Bell/Whittington Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 25 times. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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Bell/Whittington Public Library

The Library serves the Coastal Bend of Texas. It is dedicated to the free and open access to materials, programs, and services, providing these services in a friendly, timely and efficient manner to all citizens. Notable contributions include images of the 1919 hurricane and photos of a President Taft's visit to a local ranch in 1909.

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Description

Postcard of flood waters from a storm surrounding the home of Judge Henry D. McDonald in Corpus Christi, Texas. The house is several stories high, and the water reaches the first floor. In the background, there are trees and buildings.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: BWPL_BW0158
  • Accession or Local Control No: 3-C6
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth105017

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Rescuing Texas History, 2010

Rescuing Texas History, 2010 is comprised of photographs, postcards, maps, letters, yearbooks, and other materials that reflect on bygone eras of Texas history.

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  • July 26, 2010, 5:10 p.m.

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[Flood Waters at Residence], postcard, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth105017/: accessed March 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bell/Whittington Public Library.

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