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[Family Seated Outside]

Description: Photograph of the J. W. Carr family. Two people are seated and two are standing. The seated man is holding a cane and smoking a pipe, and the woman next to him is wearing a white dress. There are two women standing behind them, one in a white dress and one in a black dress. Handwriting on the back of the photograph states that they are on 300 5th Street.
Date: 1918
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Woman Feeding Rabbit]

Description: Photograph of a woman identified as Edith Carr. She is feeding a rabbit through a fence and looking towards the camera. There are chickens in the pen with the rabbit, and a shed in the background. A watering can is sitting in front of the fence in the bottom left of the photograph.
Date: 1918
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Main Street after the Tornado]

Description: Photograph of buildings damaged by a tornado. The destroyed structure was the carriage building for Grey's Furniture and the undertaker. The house next to it belonged to the Ratchford family. A tornado had touched Aubrey and many other North Texas communities on the evening of April 14, 1918.
Date: April 15, 1918
Partner: Private Collection of Bouncer Goin

[McCarson House After 1918 Tornado]

Description: Photograph of the ruins of the McCarson house following a tornado in 1918. Two men work on the damaged roof of the house, while another man stands in the yard. Three automobiles are parked in front of the house, and a horse is tethered to a fence in the background.
Date: April 15, 1918
Partner: Private Collection of Bouncer Goin

[Storm Debris and Chairs]

Description: Photograph of two men standing in the middle of a debris field, with wrecked buildings visible behind them. Two chairs and a damaged brick wall are in front of them. A tornado had touched Aubrey and many other North Texas communities on the evening of April 14, 1918.
Date: April 15, 1918
Partner: Private Collection of Bouncer Goin

Wichita County, Texas.

Description: Map shows locations of oil wells and dry holes in Wichita County; city boundaries, plat numbers, land ownership, and railroads; holdings of American Petroleum are noted in color within a circle encompassing the "North Electra" oil fields. Includes legend. Relief shown by contours. Scale not given.
Date: [1918..1924]
Creator: American Petroleum Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Territorial Groups shown in westbound Trans-Continental Tariff No. 1 Series: to illustrate trans-continental grouping in general, applicable on business destined to California.

Description: Map shows railroad lines and territorial boundaries of various freight associations for the United States; state boundaries, major cities and towns. Scale [ca. 1:7,286,400].
Date: [1918..1924]
Creator: Wymond, Charles E.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Classification territories, certain freight association territories, and certain common points.

Description: Map shows boundaries for freight classification associations and major railroad "termini" for northern Mexico, southern Canada, and the continental United States; state boundaries, major cities, and railroads lines. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1918
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Soil map, Texas, Bowie County sheet.

Description: Map shows soil composition, roads, railroads, layout of the city of Texarkana, structures, schools, stores, bridges, and notable physical features. Scale [ca. 1:63,360].
Date: 1918
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Soil map, Texas, Denton County.

Description: Map shows soil composition, roads, railroads, schools, churches, structures, and cemeteries; layout of city of Denton and several smaller communities. Includes legend and "conventional signs"/ key to symbols used. Scale [ca. 1:63,360].
Date: 1918
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Soil map, Texas, Denton County.

Description: Map shows soil composition, roads, railroads, schools, churches, structures, and cemeteries; layout of city of Denton and several smaller communities. Includes legend and "conventional signs"/ key to symbols used. Scale [ca. 1:63,360].
Date: 1918
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Ruins of Christian Church]

Description: Photograph of the building of Christian Church in Aubrey, which has been flattened. The steeple remains upright, but the roof is resting on the ground. A tornado had touched Aubrey and many other North Texas communities on the evening of April 14, 1918.
Date: April 15, 1918
Partner: Private Collection of Bouncer Goin

[Ruins of Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the ruins of a Methodist church in Aubrey after a tornado. Houses, including the home of Dr. Bate, are visible in the background, and there is a great deal of debris on the ground.
Date: April 15, 1918
Creator: Parsons, Randy
Partner: Private Collection of Bouncer Goin
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