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Colonel Calvin Hughes

Description: Elderly man all dressed up and with long beard and glasses sitting a chair.
Date: March 9, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Colonel Calvin Hughes

Description: Elderly man with beard and in hat standing in barn with a steer.
Date: March 9, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Original Depot on Congress

Description: A photograph of the exterior view of the original depot on Congress St. on the day the new Missouri Pacific Depot opened at 3rd and Congress Ave. Only one car is parked in front of the building.
Date: August 9, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of the Higgins Tornado Destruction]

Description: Photograph of buildings and concrete destroyed by the tornado. On the left side of the frame in the foreground is the front end of an old truck.
Date: April 9, 1949
Creator: Russel Minton
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Photograph of Tornado Damage in Glazier, Texas]

Description: Photograph of tornado damage in Glazier, Texas. There are three trees stripped bare with broken limbs. Strewn all over the ground are wooden planks and other objects like chairs and couches. In the far background is a two story building.
Date: April 9, 1949
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
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