[At the port in Texas City on August 19, 1915] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [At the port in Texas City on August 19, 1915]

Publisher

  • Name: Naschke
    Place of Publication: Galveston, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 1915-08-19
  • Digitized: 2006-06

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: A tugboat, the J.W. Terry of Galveston, can be seen in the lower right of the photograph near the dock warehouses. Products can be seen on the dock, and at least four dockworkers are visible in front of the warehouses. Farther down this wharf are two other ships. On the left side of the picture, a large cago ship is docked. Down the dock on this side, at least two other ships can be seen. On the bottom of the picture in cursive writing is written: "Texas City Aug 19th 1915 - Two days after the storm." In the right hand corner of the picture, "Naschke Galveston" is embossed.
  • Physical Description: 6.75" x 9.5" b&w photograph

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - Galveston County - Texas City
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Shipping - Wharves
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Ships
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Water - Gulf of Mexico
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Ships - Texas - Texas City - 1915
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Tugboats - Texas - Texas City

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Galveston County - Texas City
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1915-08-19

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2006
    Code: SG06

Institution

  • Name: Moore Memorial Public Library
    Code: MMPL

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: moore81-018-36
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth15258

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: UMAX Powerlook 2100 XL
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