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Accession#:
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79-0023 |
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Title:
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Geneva Dibrell Scholes Papers |
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Author:
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Scholes, Geneva Dibrell |
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Format:
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Manuscript + typescript; 2 items |
| Description: | Letter from Geneva Dibrell Scholes to her son, Charles D. Scholes. Describes her family's experiences in the 1900 Storm. Text reproduced in Casey Edward Greene and Shelly Henley Kelly, eds., Through a Night of Horrors: Voices from the 1900 Galveston Storm (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2000), 140-46. Scan of original letter unsatisfactory for viewing. |
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Date:
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Dec 25, 1960 |
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Terms:
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Scholes, Charles D.; Scholes, Robert; Virginia Point; League City, Texas; Dickinson, Texas; Boats; Houses; Cisterns; Water; Storm of 1915; Grandison, James; African Americans |
Documents
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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Library> GTHC> 1900
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D. Scholes Papers
Galveston and Texas History Center,
Rosenberg Library, Galveston, Texas. December 2001.