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[Thomas Barnett House]
Photo of the Thomas Barnett House, located on Dyer Moore Ranch Near Orchard. Single story, white wooden house with two doors and four windows.
[Caroline and John Moore III standing next to Historical Marker]
Photo of the Caroline and John Moore III standing next to Thomas Barnett Historical Marker located on Dyer Moore Ranch near Orchard.
[Dyer Moore Residence]
Photo of the Dyer Moore Residence, Orchard. White two story wooden house with white picket fence.
[Randall Jones Monument in Richmond]
Photo of the Randall Jones Monument (Bend of River, Richmond).
[T.B. Winston Home]
Photo of the T.B. Winston Home, 11th Street Richmond. White single story house.
[Trees in front of the Fort Bend County Courthouse]
Photo of the Ft. Bend Co. Courthouse, 400 block of Jackson, Richmond (Erected in 1908).
[Calvary Episcopal Church in 1962]
Photo of the Calvary Episcopal Church, George Ln., Richmond. Three oak trees and telephone pole in foreground.
[Front view of a monument with Briscoe Coat of Arms from England]
Photo of the monument with Briscoe Coat of Arms from England. Monument lies flat on ground.
[Thomas Barnett Monument]
Photo of the monument Marking Thomas Barnett Home site (Dyer Moore Ranch near Orchard)
[Photograph of Morton Cemetery During 1899 Flood]
Photograph of Morton Cemetery under water during 1899 flood, with a ladder leaning against a tree in foreground.
[Photograph of Train on Brazos River Bridge During Flood]
Photograph of a train on the Brazos River bridge during 1899 Flood. Train encountered flooded tracks on east side of river and had to reverse back to Richmond.
[View of 4th Street at railroad tracks]
Photographic print mounted on cardboard. View of 4th Street at railroad tracks. Dog in foreground, Morton Cemetery in background. Taken July 7, 1899 during flood.
[Photograph of Men Walking on Flooded Railroad Track]
Photograph of two men walking flooded railroad track east of Brazos River holding a stick between them for balance.
[A Photo Looking Down the Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge During the 1899 Flood]
Photograph of a view looking down the South Pacific Railroad Bridge during the flood of 1899. The water in this photo has almost spilled over the actual railroad and bridge.
[Brazos River during 1899 flood]
Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Brazos River taken from center of railroad bridge at high water, July 7, 1899. Buildings and standpipe visible on right bank.
[View from the Top of the Courthouse During the 1899 Flood]
Photograph from the top of a courthouse looking down at the damage in Richmond, Texas caused by the 1899 hurricane. Most of the smaller buildings in the town have been flooded out while the larger building is less impacted.
[Photograph of Railroad Street next to Southern Pacific Passenger Depot During Flood]
Photograph of Railroad Street during 1899 flood. Sunset Saloon on left side of tracks, Southern Pacific Passenger depot on right.
[Photograph of Kendall Plantation During Flood]
Photograph of view of Kendall Plantation, three miles north of Richmond, taken during 1899 flood.
[Photograph of Men in Rowboat in Downtown Richmond]
Photograph of two men in a rowboat in downtown Richmond. Floating wooden sidewalk visible on left.
[Photograph of Flood victims on Railroad bridge]
Photograph of crossing flood victims on Railroad bridge. A relief camp located on approximately five acres of the east bank of the river.
[Photograph of Relief Boat to McCrary's During Flood]
Photograph of relief boat on the way to McCrary's seven miles from town.
[Photograph of View From Courthouse]
Photograph of view from courthouse north of railroad, with water flooding the streets. Businesses in view include: A. Kochan Blacksmith Shop, Austin's Exchange Saloon, Brady Bros. Bakery and Grocery.
[African American boy knee-deep in water during 1899 flood]
Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Electric light plant- cotton platform are visible. African American boy standing at center right knee-deep in water.
Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Cemetery enclosures floating.
Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Cemetery enclosures floating.
[Photograph of Third Street in Richmond During a Flood]
Photograph of Third Street in Richmond, looking from Railroad Street to Bayou Bridge. Shows three African-American boys swimming in the street.
[Dr. Bailey on horseback]
Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Dr. Bailey on horseback in white suit holding black umbrella. African-American woman in floral print dress with handkerchief on her head is standing on railroad tracks in front of Dr. Bailey holding two watermelons. Distribution of watermelons was part of the post-flood relief effort.
[Photograph of Men and Boys on Floating Wooden Sidewalk]
Photograph of six men and two boys standing on floating wooden sidewalk in downtown Richmond during 1899 flood. Man in dark hat, white shirt, and suspenders is ducking out of the picture in the foreground.
[Downtown Richmond during 1899 flood]
Photographic print mounted on cardboard. View of downtown Richmond looking northeast from the top of the courthouse (Morton St. between 4th and 5th). County bridge in left background, railroad bridge in right background. Businesses pictured along Railroad Street include Austin's Exchange Saloon, Brady Bros. Bakery and Grocery, F.L. Barnes Restaurant, Baker and Hirsch Grocery, I. Ditch Dry Goods.
[Photograph of Flood Victims at Railroad]
Photograph of flood victims gathered at railroad to receive relief.
[Photograph of Morton Cemetery Gate During Flood]
Photograph of the Morton cemetery gate at the beginning of the flood.
[Southern Pacific Railroad bridge during 1899 flood, man standing on the bridge]
Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Southern Pacific railroad bridge during 1899 Flood, looking east across Brazos River from Richmond. Water later rose to cover next stone of pier. Two men are visible standing on bridge, as well as two more on the pier.
[Brazos River at low water mark]
Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Brazos River at low water mark, taken at Richmond.
[Three African-American Boys Swimming During the 1899 Flood]
Photograph of three African-American boys swimming along 3rd street during 1899 flood. The view of the photograph is from Railroad Street looking toward Bayou Bridge.
[Photograph of Morton Cemetery Gate During 1899 Flood]
Photograph of Morton Cemetery gate during 1899 Flood, showing maximum height to which the water rose.
[Men Building a Levee on the Brazos River]
Photographic print mounted on cardboard of eight unidentified men building levee around pumping station on Brazos River. The water level later rose to the eaves of the pumping station.
[Four men sitting on "Old Bayou Bridge"]
Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Four men sitting on "Old Bayou Bridge" during 1899 Flood. Ends of bridge are floating.
[Photograph of Railroad Street During 1899 Flood]
Photograph of Railroad Street, Richmond, during 1899 Flood. Taken from railroad tracks looking east toward county courthouse. Pedestrians are walking along tracks, and a horse saloon is visible in foreground.
[Photograph of Oak Tree in Bayou During 1899 Flood]
Photograph of an oak tree in a bayou, with water level at 45 feet deep.
[Group of flood victims next to relief train]
Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Group of flood victims standing next to relief train. Richmond Ice House is visible above train. Citizens received watermelons as part of the relief effort. Dr. Bailey is on horseback in white suit with umbrella at left side of photo.
[Crowd gathered in downtown Richmond]
Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Crowd gathered in downtown Richmond at Railroad Street (looking toward New Bayou Bridge) during 1899 Flood to watch departure of funeral party by boats. Large pool of water in foreground
[McCabe home in Rosenberg]
Postcard image of McCabe home in Rosenberg. Four people on upper porch, woman in yard with horse.
[Main Street in Rosenberg, water tower at the end of the street]
Postcard image of Main Street, Rosenberg, with horses and wagons hitched along road. Water tower visible at end of street.
[Cotton and corn field]
Postcard image of cotton and corn. Cotton to left and center, corn in upper right of photo.
[Postcard Of Cleveland Lake, Sugar Land]
Postcard of Cleveland Lake in Sugar Land, Texas.
[Crowd at barbecue in Rosenberg]
Postcard image of crowds at barbecue, Rosenberg. Large crowd of people in center. Wagon wheel in far right corner. Building rooftops in background.
[Gulf Coast Country]
Postcard image of June 1st - Gulf Coast Country. Man with hat standing in corn field. Large tree in (right) background.
[Two women in train filled with sugarcane]
Postcard image of "Carloads of Sweetness". Two women in front car of train. Boxcars filled with sugarcane.
[Children at school in Rosenberg]
Postcard image of School, Rosenberg. School building is a wooden, white, two-story building. Children are standing on the front porch. Other children are sitting on the fence that is surrounding the school. An adult and a child are standing in the foreground.
[Brazos Brick and Drain-Tile]
Postcard image of Brazos Brick and Drain-Tile. Tile Works building in background. Train tracks run from foreground to background. Cow seen grazing near tracks to left of photo.
[Fort Bend Lumber Co. in Rosenberg]
Postcard image of Ft. Bend Lumber Co., Rosenberg. Lumber store building is to left of photo. Three men are standing on a pile of lumber in background. Windmill to right of photo.
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