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Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley, Tex.

Excursion party posing in front of Shary house.

Date: May 15, 1922

Creator: Ziebel Studio

Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

Excursion of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of Shary house

Date: May 29, 1922

Creator: Ziebel Studio

Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Four people standing near the banks of the flooded Brazos River.]

Photograph of four people standing near the banks of the flooded Brazos River at Rosenberg, Texas in May of 1922. The four people are identified as Lee Roy Moers, Carl Czigan, Argil Czigan, and Mrs. W. C. Czigan. The boys are wearing white shirts with short pants. Mrs. Czigan is wearing a white dress with a sweater and she has her dark hair pulled up into a bun. There is a wooden structure (pier?) on the left of photograph. River bridge in center background.

Date: May 1922

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Flooded Road]

Photograph of a flooded road. Top/Bottom of photograph reads: ON TO ROSENBERG! A ROAD (MAY 1922). The road (center of photograph) has white caps of water going over it. Ditches on either side are filled with water, also. Utility poles line the right side of the road.

Date: May 1922

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

["A flood scene in May 1922. Rosenberg."]

Photograph of "A flood scene in May 1922. Rosenberg." as written on the top/bottom of the photograph. The bridge is in the background. Grass is visible on either bank to the left and right. Tops of grass in foreground of photograph.

Date: May 1922

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[A flooded area. A utility pole in a grassy spot on the far left.]

Photograph of a flooded area. A utility pole in a grassy spot on the far left. A wooden post is floating in the water in bottom right corner. Top/bottom of photograph reads: A flood scene near Rosenberg (May 1922).

Date: May 1922

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of the Rosenberg Flood of 1922]

Photograph of the Rosenberg Flood of 1922 as written at the bottom of the photograph in black. A fence post can be seen above the flood waters on right. Trees in background.

Date: May 1922

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of the Rosenberg Flood]

Photograph of the "Rosenberg Flood 1922" as written at the bottom of the picture. A large group of people is standing on a road that has wooden barriers on it. The road is flooded and the land on both sides of this road is flooded also. A utility pole is in the far left side. Scattered trees in the background.

Date: May 1922

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Damage at the Richmond Bridge After the Flood of May 1922]

Photograph of "Richmond Bridge damage after the Flood of May of 1922." Only one section of the bridge is still intact. Cables can be seen across the picture, and there is a man standing near the bridge on the opposite bank.

Date: May 1922

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Austin Dam Flood Scene

Water raging through the inoperable Austin Dam.

Date: May 1922

Creator: Ellison Photo Co.

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Brenham Lumber Company Float]

Photograph of the Brenham Lumber Company float in the 1922 Mai-Fest. The float is pulled by two horses, and it is decorated with flowers. There are four pillars and a basket in the middle with little girls standing in it in costume. There is a man on a horse behind the float, and they are in front of a house. The banner on the bottom says "Build a House, Rose Arbors Any Style & Size, Brenham Lumber Company." Written under the float is "Mai-Fest 1922."

Date: May 1922

Creator: Winkelmann's Studio

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Fink Brothers Float]

Photograph of the Fink Brothers float in the 1922 Mai-Fest parade. There are two men and a woman in the float. It is covered in signs for Tidal Wave Flour and "New Way" Flour. The large signs on the front and right side say "We sell these Famous all purpose Flours." There are sacks of flower in the float. Written under the float is "Mai-Fest 1922." The float is in front of some unknown buildings.

Date: May 1922

Creator: Winkelmann's Studio

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[La Grange Float]

Photograph of the La Grange float in the Maifest parade in 1922. The float is a convertible car with flowers all over it and a sign that says "La Grange." A man and a woman are sitting in the car, and they are parked in front of some unknown houses. There is another car in the background.

Date: May 1922

Creator: Winkelmann's Studio

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[G. Hermann Furniture Company Float]

Photograph of the G. Hermann Furniture Company float in the Maifest parade in 1922. The float looks like a boat with flowers on it. There is a flag with the furniture company's name on the front and an American flag on the back. "Hermann's" is written at the front below the flag. The float is parked in front of a store. There are three men and a woman kneeling in front, and a woman, a man, and a child are sitting inside the float. "Mai-Fest 1922" is written on the photograph just below the back… more

Date: May 1922

Creator: Winkelmann's Studio

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Tornado over Capitol]

Photograph of tornado above Capitol building looking northwest.

Date: May 4, 1922

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Tornado over Courthouse]

Photograph of a tornado over the Travis County Courthouse.

Date: May 22, 1922

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[View of tornado as seen from Congress Avenue downtown Austin, Texas]

Photograph of the May 4, 1922 tornado in Austin, Texas, as seen from a rooftop on downtown Congress Avenue. Visible in the foreground are: the Queen Theater at 700 Congress Avenue, the Walter Tips Building at 708-710-712 Congress Avenue, and the F. W. Woolworth & Company at 800-802 Congress Avenue. The side of the Paramount Theater is also visible. There is a painted sign, on a building in the foreground, for Maxwell House Coffee. The tornado is clearly visible in the dark sky to the northwest … more

Date: May 4, 1922

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library