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Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

Map of the Texas & Pacific Railway and Connections in 1903

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

David Rumsey Map Collection

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Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

David Rumsey Map Collection

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

1891 Map of North Galveston, Texas

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Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

From Clarence Ousley’s, Galveston In Nineteen Hundred

This excerpt discusses storm forecasting.

University of North Texas Libraries

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

From Clarence Ousley’s, Galveston In Nineteen

Hundred

From Paul Lester’s, The Great Galveston Disaster

Cline’s account of

the hurricane’s arrival. Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

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Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

From Clarence Ousley’s,

Galveston In Nineteen Hundred

Cline’s account about

surviving the storm.

University of North Texas Libraries

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

From Paul Lester’s, The Great

Galveston Disaster

This excerpt discusses the storm’s aftermath.

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

University of North Texas Libraries

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

From Clarence Ousley’s, Galveston In Nineteen Hundred

This excerpt discussesthe hurricane’s cost.

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

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Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

From Paul Lester’s, The Great Galveston Disaster

The efforts to dispose of the bodies.

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

University of North Texas Libraries

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

From Paul Lester’s, The Great Galveston Disaster

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

University of North Texas Libraries

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

From Paul Lester’s, The Great Galveston Disaster

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

University of North Texas Libraries

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

From Paul Lester’s, The Great Galveston Disaster

University of North Texas Libraries

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

From Paul Lester’s, The Great Galveston Disaster

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

University of North Texas Libraries

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

From Paul Lester’s, The Great

Galveston Disaster

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

University of North Texas Libraries

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

From Paul Lester’s, The Great Galveston Disaster

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

University of North Texas Libraries

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

From Paul Lester’s, The Great

Galveston Disaster

This excerpt discusses a refuge from the storm.

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

University of North Texas Libraries

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

From Paul Lester’s, The Great Galveston Disaster

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury

University of North Texas Libraries

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900 Storm of theCentury

Images from the Portal to Texas History Collection “Photographing Texas”

Galveston Sea Wall constructed in 1902 Memorial marker for 1900 storm

Primary Source Adventures:Galveston 1900: Storm of theCentury