[The park under water] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [The park under water]

Creator

  • Photographer: Shirkey, Marie
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Corpus Christi, Texas

Contributor

  • Donor: Giraudin, Paul, Jr.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Administrator, First Christian Church

Date

  • Creation: 1919
  • Digitized: 2007-08-07

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of the park in downtown Corpus Christi which is flooded after the hurricane of 1919. Inscription on the back of the photo, "The park - after people were able to take a few pictures before the water was all down. X is the old Winona Hotel sitting with one end out in the street."
  • Physical Description: 1 photographic print ; b&w : 9 x 13 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Hurricanes
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Floods
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Hotels

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Nueces County
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1919

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2007
    Code: SG07

Institution

  • Name: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
    Code: CCMS

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 1748III
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth29023

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
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