[Postcard of Waco Flood] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Postcard of Waco Flood]

Date

  • Creation: 1908-05-28

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Postcard of Waco during a flood of the Brazos River. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Kate Dean in Claremont, New Hampshire and says "This picture does not half tell the tale of East Waco's terrible flood. The Brazos is a terrible river. With love, C.F.D."
  • Physical Description: 1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Buildings
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Water - Rivers
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Floods
  • Keyword: Brazos River
  • Named Person: Dean, Kate
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - McLennan County - Waco

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - McLennan County - Waco
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - McLennan County - East Waco
  • Place Name: United States - New Hampshire
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1908-05-28

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2015
    Code: SG15
  • Name: T. B. Willis Collection
    Code: TBWP

Institution

  • Name: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
    Code: PTBW

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: PTBW_1596
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth743168
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