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Debris and Damaged Buildings After Tornado
Photograph of a badly damaged brick building after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. The windows of the building are gone and chunks of the roof are missing. In the foreground are large piles of debris that includes bricks, wooden beams, and pieces of metal, as well as a bent pole and a sign that reads, "No Parking Any Time". There are two men in hats on the roof of the building.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
McMurry, J. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Debris and Houses After Tornado
Photograph of a large pile of wooden boards and a group of houses after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. In the foreground is a fallen telephone pole and the ground is covered with boards.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
McCurry, J. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Debris and Men After Tornado
Photograph of the ground covered with debris after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. The debris includes wooden boards, pieces of metal, and tires. There are three men in hats standing on the right side of the frame. In the background is an old car and a wooden building.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
McCurry, J. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Debris and Vehicles After Tornado
Photograph of a road with old cars and trucks traveling on it after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. In the background are bare trees, a car, and debris. In the foreground is a partial view of a vehicle and debris.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Debris from Higgins Tornado
View of wooden planks and other debris from tornado destruction from dirt road.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
Russell Minton
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Debris in Ditch After Tornado
Photograph of a dirt ditch filled with a pile of debris after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. The pile contains big pieces of bent metal and wooden boards.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
McMurry, J. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Debris on Road AFter Tornado
Photograph of a dirt road with scattered debris on it after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. On the left side of the frame is the road, on the right side is a fenced off field. In the foreground is the hood of an old truck.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Delwood Neighborhood
Site photo. Street scene looking down Cameron Road where it intersects Cloverleaf in Delwood.
Date:
April 6, 1959
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Delwood Neighborhood
Street scene looking down Cloverleaf from Cameron Road. Site photo.
Date:
April 6, 1959
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Delwood Neighborhood
Site photo. Street scene looking down Cloverleaf from Cameron Road.
Date:
April 6, 1959
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Delwood Neighborhood
Intersection of Cameron Road and Cloverleaf. Site photo. Street scene.
Date:
April 6, 1959
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Delwood Neighborhood
Intersection of Cameron Road and Cloverleaf.
Date:
April 6, 1959
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Delwood Neighborhood
Intersection of Cameron Road and Cloverleaf in the Delwood neighborhood. Site photos.
Date:
April 6, 1959
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Destroyed Building After Tornado
Photograph of a gutted building after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. The building is leaning towards the right side of the frame and half of the house closest to the viewer consists of piles of cinder-blocks and still-standing wooden beams. The ground is covered in debris which includes a ladder.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
McCurry, J. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Destroyed Building and Piles of Debris
Photograph of a demolished building after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. The ground is covered in wooden planks and beams, chairs, tires, bricks and tables. In the back are empty shelves standing upright. On the right side of the frame is a broken cinder-block wall.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
McMurry, J. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Destroyed Car and Collapsed Buildings After Tornado]
Photograph of a destroyed car with the words, "Grocery & Market" written on it after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. Behind the car is a collapsed brick wall. On the right side of the frame are three brick buildings. On the left side of the frame are other undamaged vehicles. All over the ground is debris that includes wooden beams and twisted metal.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
McCurry, J. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Destroyed Cars After Tornado
Photograph of two old cars ruined by the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. The car in the foreground is upside-down and crumpled. The car in the back ground is badly bent. There is debris all over the ground. In the background are two bare trees.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Destruction from the Higgins Tornado]
Photograph of a view from dirt road of an overturned automobile, bare trees and scattered debris from tornado destruction.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
Russell Minton
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Destruction From the Higgins Tornado]
Photograph of large, overturned farm equipment in front of building. There is a dirt road in foreground with strewn and splintered wooden planks.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
Russell Minton
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dog and Duck Under Bush After Tornado
Photograph of a dog and a duck underneath a bush after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. There is debris scattered all over the ground. In the background are leaning telephone poles.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
McMurry, J. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dogwood Tree in Bloom in Anderson County]
Photo of a Dogwood Tree in bloom in Anderson County.
Date:
April 1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dust Storm in Darrouzett, Texas
View of a long and wide dirt road leading to a large dust storm that is about to engulf the town of Darrouzett, Texas. There are a few people on the left side of frame. Written on the bottom of the print is, "Dust Storm Approaching Darrouzett, Texas. April 14th 1935.
Date:
April 14, 1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dust Storm in Perryton, Texas
Photograph of enormous dust clouds engulfing the town of Perryton, Texas. Across the bottom is written, "Dust Storm - Perryton, Texas. April 14, 1935. No. 4. The Perry Studio - Perryton, Texas".
Date:
April 14, 1935
Creator:
The Perry Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dust Storm, Wheeler Texas
Image of a large dust storm about to engulf Wheeler, Texas. There is a tall courthouse with white pillars on the right side of the frame, other buildings and automobiles. In the foreground is a wide dirt road. Written across the bottom is, "WHEELER, Texas. 4/14 '35 6:30 PM"
Date:
April 14, 1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History