1900 Storm Online Manuscript Exhibit

James Brown/Winnifred B. Clamp Letters 
MSS #85-0013
 

 Accession#: 
85-0013
 Title: 
James Brown/Winnifred B. Clamp
 Author: 
Brown, James/Clamp, Winnifred B.
 Format: 
Handwritten and typescript; 4 items, 14 p
 Description:  Two letters: (1) James Brown to his sisters and cousins regarding Storm, Oct 7, 1900.  (2)  Winnifred B. Clamp to her cousin Robert, Oct 24, 1900.  Typed transcriptions included.   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), 63-67. 
 Date: 
Oct 1900
Terms: 
Waves; Houses; Martial Law; Looters; Relief Effort

Documents
James Brown letter to Sisters and Cousins

Winnifred B. Clamp to J. D. Clamp

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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