1900 Storm Online Manuscript Exhibit

 Ida S. Austin Papers 

MSS #83-0017
 

 Accession#: 
 83-0017
 Title: 
 Ida S. Austin Papers
 Author: 
 Austin, Ida S.
 Format: 
 Handwritten; 1 item, 11 p.
 Description:  Letter describing 1900 Storm.  Text reproduced in Casey Edward Greene and Shelly Henley Kelly, Through a Night of Horrors:  Voices from the 1900 Galveston Storm (College Station:  Texas A&M University Press, c2000), 67-72.
 Date: 
 Nov 6, 1900
Terms: 
 Bodies; Deaths; Peek, Richard Hope; Austin, Henry; Relief Effort

Documents

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Funding for the 1900 Storm Photo Exhibit was provided by a TexTreasures grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the  Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

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Galveston and Texas History Center, Rosenberg Library, Galveston, Texas. December 2001.