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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
[Photograph of Tornado Damage in Glazier, Texas]
Photograph of tornado damage in Glazier, Texas. There are three trees stripped bare with broken limbs. Strewn all over the ground are wooden planks and other objects like chairs and couches. In the far background is a two story building.
Date:
April 9, 1949
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
Train Snow Plow
Several men shoveling snow away from buried train. There are people watching on the right side of the frame. Across the top is written, "Snow Plow at Darrouzett, April 9-1938."
Date:
April 9, 1938
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
After Higgins Tornado from Truck Bed
View of cars and tornado damage to fence with metal truck bed in lower frame.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
Russell Minton
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Vehicles and a Damaged Building After a Tornado]
Photograph of a damaged two-story building after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas tornado. In front of the building is a trailer and large pole with a wire going to the ground. There are two old cars and an old truck on the left side of the frame; in the foreground is a dirt road that leads to the building.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Broken Trees and Debris After Tornado
Photograph of snapped tree limbs and debris that includes wooden boards and furniture after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. In the background is a damaged two-story building and a trailer.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
unknown
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
[Overturned Vehicle and Debris After a Tornado]
Photograph of a landscape of bare trees and debris after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. On the left side of the frame is an overturned vehicle. In the foreground is a puddle of mud.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fallen Buildings and Debris After Tornado
Photograph of several people standing amongst a large pile of debris that includes wooden boards, pipes, and scrap metal after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. In the background is a badly damaged building. On the right side of the frame is a road with vehicles and in the foreground on the right side of the frame is an old truck.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Wooden Boards and Sacks After Tornado]
Photograph of a pile of sacks and a pile of wooden boards after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas tornado. In the background are trees, poles, farm equipment, and smoke. In the foreground is a dirt road.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
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
Debris and Damaged Buildings After Tornado
Photograph of a pile of debris that includes pieces of metal, wooden boards and tree limbs after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. In the foreground is a patch of grass and a puddle. In the background are several damaged trees and small buildings.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Debris After Tornado
Photograph of large piles of debris that includes fallen walls, wooden boards, and tree limbs after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. On the left side of the frame is an old car and in the background a two-story building. On the right side of the frame is a road and several vehicles. There are many bare trees throughout the photograph.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cars Driving After Tornado
Photograph of several cars and trucks driving towards the left side of the frame after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. There is one car driving the opposite direction and a police car parked on the side of the road. On the ground lining the road are trees and fallen trees.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cars and Debris After Tornado
Photograph of a dirt road with fallen trees, old cars, and debris after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. In the near foreground is a view of metal sidings, possibly the back of a truck.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
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
[Photograph of Vehicles and Fallen Structure After Tornado]
Photograph of a fallen wooden structure after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas tornado. On the left side of the frame is a row of vehicles. and a damaged sidewalk. In the background are damaged buildings.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Badly Damaged Building After Tornado
Photograph of a two-story brick building that has been badly damaged after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. The windows of the building are gone, window screens hang from the second story windows, and the roof is missing. The foreground is covered in debris, including bricks and wooden boards. A sign on the left side of the frame reads, "Insurance".
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
McCurry, J. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Dented with Bricks After Tornado
Photograph of a car badly dented with bricks after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. Behind the car is a row of damaged store fronts. The signs on the stores read, "Weis Dry Goods Company" and "Slack and Wassenmiller Grocery and Market". In the background on the left side of the frame is a group of men with a ladder and a man on top of the store's awning. On the right side of the frame behind the car is a group of men in hat and a boy carrying a broom.
Date:
April 9, 1947
Creator:
McCurry, J. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Group of Men and Debris After Tornado
Photograph of large piles of debris covering the ground after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. There are three men talking to each other on the left side of the frame. In the center is another group of men all looking the same direction. All the men wear jackets and hat and are in front of a partially standing wall. The debris includes large pieces of metal siding, bricks, and fencing.
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 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