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[Aerial View of Flood]

Aerial photograph of the 1915 flood in Port Arthur. The streets are covered in water, and houses can be seen into the distance. The caption on the photograph reads, "Looking west from wireless tower at college. August 16-17 Flood, 1915."

Date: 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Aerial View of Port Arthur After Flood]

Photograph of an aerial view of Port Arthur after a flood. Trees and buildings are visible to the right and in the background.

Date: 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Bank Building During Flood]

Photograph of a bank building during the 1915 flood in Port Arthur. There are men standing in the street in knee-deep water. The back of the photograph is a postcard.

Date: 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Boat in Hotel Lobby]

Photograph of several boys sitting in a boat in the side lobby of the Lake View Hotel in Port Arthur, Texas after a flood.

Date: August 18, 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Boys in Canoe During Flood]

Photograph of two boys on the back of a canoe during the 1915 flood in Port Arthur. Water from the flood is about knee-deep, and there are groups of people in the background around a building. The caption on the bottom dates the scene August 18th, 1915. The back of the photograph is a postcard.

Date: August 15, 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Buildings During Flood]

Photograph of high waters at the corner of 7th Street and Shreveport Avenue after a flood in Port Arthur, Texas. Buildings are visible in the background.

Date: August 18, 1915

Location: 29.875789 -93.935425

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Company of Soldiers]

Photograph of a company of soldiers standing at attention in a lawn in Port Arthur, Texas. Railroad tracks are visible in the background.

Date: April 7, 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Crowd Standing in Flood Waters]

Photograph of a large crowd of people standing in high waters during a flood in Port Arthur, Texas. A man stands on a lamp post in the middle of the street.

Date: [1915-08-16..1915-08-17]

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Flooded Area in Port Arthur]

Photograph of a flooded area between Lake Sabine and the Neches River in Port Arthur, Texas. Several buildings, including the Plaza Hotel, are visible in the background.

Date: August 18, 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Flooded Street in Port Arthur]

Photograph of a flooded street in Port Arthur, Texas. There are buildings and trees visible on both sides of the road.

Date: 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Flooding Outside Post Office]

Photograph of people pushing boats and standing in high flood waters in front of the post office in Port Arthur, Texas. Several people sit in a horse-drawn wagon to the right, and a large group of people stand on the post office's steps.

Date: August 18, 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Four Men Standing in Flood Water]

Photograph of four men standing in chest high water after a flood, in front of a bakery at the corner of 7th Street and Shreveport Avenue in Port Arthur, Texas.

Date: August 18, 1915

Location: 29.875789 -93.935425

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Group in Front of Jefferson Hotel]

Photograph of a group of men, women, and children standing in high waters after a flood, in front of the Jefferson Hotel in Port Arthur, Texas. Trees and other buildings are visible to the right.

Date: [1915-08-16..1915-08-17]

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Group With Boat During Flood]

Photograph of a large group of men and Dr. Winter with a rescue boat in front of his office, during the Port Arthur flood of 1915. They are standing around the boat in water that is almost waist deep. Writing in the bottom left corner reads, "Rescue boat, Port Arthur Flood, Aug 19-17, 1915." The bottom right corner says D&H Photo.

Date: 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Horse-Drawn Carriage Through Flood Waters]

Photograph of a horse-drawn carriage bearing several people walking through high flood waters in Port Arthur, Texas. Several buildings are visible in the background.

Date: August 18, 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Horse-Drawn Wagon in Flood]

Photograph of two men sitting on a wagon drawn by a horse through high water during a flood in Port Arthur, Texas. The roofs of buildings are visible in the background.

Date: August 18, 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[House During Flood]

Photograph of a neighborhood street during the flood in Port Arthur in 1915. A man and woman are on the porch of the house in the foreground, and one man is standing in water that is waist deep. They are identified as, from left to right, Mrs. L. D. Hickman, Tom Wright, and E. E. Stuckey. Other houses can be seen down the street, and there is a man on the roof of one of them.

Date: August 27, 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[House in Flood Waters]

Photograph of several houses in high waters at 7th Street and Shreveport Avenue after a flood in Port Arthur, Texas.

Date: August 18, 1915

Location: 29.875789 -93.935425

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Man Sitting on Chair]

Photograph of a man sitting on a chair in a flooded store in Port Arthur, Texas.

Date: 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Man Standing on Flooded Porch]

Photograph of a man standing on a flooded porch during the 1915 flood in Port Arthur. The water is up to his knees and he is standing with his hands on his hips. Writing on the back of the photograph identifies the house to be at the corner of Stilwell and Seventh Street.

Date: 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Men in Boats During Flood]

Photograph of a large group of people during the 1915 flood in Port Arthur. Some of the people are inside a rescue boat, and the others are standing in water that is almost waist deep. The First National Bank building can be seen on the right side of the photograph.

Date: 1915

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Men in Chest High Water]

Photograph of four men wading through chest high water in front of a bakery on Procter Street in Port Arthur, Texas, after a flood.

Date: August 18, 1915

Location: 29.873882 -93.932729

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Men Standing in Flooded Street]

Photograph of several men standing in knee-deep water during a flood in Port Arthur, Texas. There are several buildings on both sides of the street, including a post office to the right.

Date: [1915-08-16..1915-08-17]

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Men Standing in High Water]

Photograph of a group of African American men standing in high water on San Antonio Avenue after a flood in Port Arthur, Texas. Stores are visible in the background.

Date: [1915-08-16..1915-08-17]

Location: 29.873870 -93.943805

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

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