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Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Cemetery enclosures floating.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Flood Victims at Railroad]

Photograph of flood victims gathered at railroad to receive relief.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Kendall Plantation During Flood]

Photograph of view of Kendall Plantation, three miles north of Richmond, taken during 1899 flood.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Oak Tree in Bayou During 1899 Flood]

Photograph of an oak tree in a bayou, with water level at 45 feet deep.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[The 1899 flood. Trees in background.]

Photograph of the 1899 flood. Trees in background. Cement arch in front of trees in center of photo. Photo is mounted on cardboard substrate. Photo has ragged edges and is cracked in bottom left corner. Has black spot on far left, center. Back has tape in cracked area.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Four men sitting on "Old Bayou Bridge"]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Four men sitting on "Old Bayou Bridge" during 1899 Flood. Ends of bridge are floating.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Men Building a Levee on the Brazos River]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard of eight unidentified men building levee around pumping station on Brazos River. The water level later rose to the eaves of the pumping station.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Morton Cemetery Gate During 1899 Flood]

Photograph of Morton Cemetery gate during 1899 Flood, showing maximum height to which the water rose.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Brazos River at low water mark]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Brazos River at low water mark, taken at Richmond.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Southern Pacific Railroad bridge during 1899 flood, man standing on the bridge]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Southern Pacific railroad bridge during 1899 Flood, looking east across Brazos River from Richmond. Water later rose to cover next stone of pier. Two men are visible standing on bridge, as well as two more on the pier.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Men and Boys on Floating Wooden Sidewalk]

Photograph of six men and two boys standing on floating wooden sidewalk in downtown Richmond during 1899 flood. Man in dark hat, white shirt, and suspenders is ducking out of the picture in the foreground.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Downtown Richmond during 1899 flood]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. View of downtown Richmond looking northeast from the top of the courthouse (Morton St. between 4th and 5th). County bridge in left background, railroad bridge in right background. Businesses pictured along Railroad Street include Austin's Exchange Saloon, Brady Bros. Bakery and Grocery, F.L. Barnes Restaurant, Baker and Hirsch Grocery, I. Ditch Dry Goods.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Morton Cemetery Gate During Flood]

Photograph of the Morton cemetery gate at the beginning of the flood.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Men in Rowboat in Downtown Richmond]

Photograph of two men in a rowboat in downtown Richmond. Floating wooden sidewalk visible on left.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Relief Boat to McCrary's During Flood]

Photograph of relief boat on the way to McCrary's seven miles from town.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of View From Courthouse]

Photograph of view from courthouse north of railroad, with water flooding the streets. Businesses in view include: A. Kochan Blacksmith Shop, Austin's Exchange Saloon, Brady Bros. Bakery and Grocery.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[County jail, Richmond, taken during 1899 flood.]

Photograph of county jail, Richmond, taken during 1899 flood from the top of the courthouse. Photo is marked on the image, "County Jail, July 7, 1899, No. 8" Railroad tracks are visible in the foreground, nearly submerged in the floodwater. Image is mounted on a tan cardboard matte. Matte has allover foxing and several water stains.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Railroad Street During 1899 Flood]

Photograph of Railroad Street, Richmond, during 1899 Flood. Taken from railroad tracks looking east toward county courthouse. Pedestrians are walking along tracks, and a horse saloon is visible in foreground.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Third Street in Richmond During a Flood]

Photograph of Third Street in Richmond, looking from Railroad Street to Bayou Bridge. Shows three African-American boys swimming in the street.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[African American boy knee-deep in water during 1899 flood]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Electric light plant- cotton platform are visible. African American boy standing at center right knee-deep in water.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Dr. Bailey on horseback]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Dr. Bailey on horseback in white suit holding black umbrella. African-American woman in floral print dress with handkerchief on her head is standing on railroad tracks in front of Dr. Bailey holding two watermelons. Distribution of watermelons was part of the post-flood relief effort.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Flood victims on Railroad bridge]

Photograph of crossing flood victims on Railroad bridge. A relief camp located on approximately five acres of the east bank of the river.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Hilmar Guenther family]

Photograph of Hilmar Guenther family, San Antonio, ca. 1899. From left to right, Hilmar Guenther, Dorothea Guenther (Mrs. John Moore, Jr.), Lieschen Guenther (Mrs. Norveil Chittim), Marie Bachman Guenther. Image is mounted on a black matte with a white 0.6 cm border immediately around photo. Photographer's mark in white at center bottom, "Barr, San Antonio, Texas." Image dimensions: 15.5 cm x 10.2 cm. Back of photo has strips of newspaper glued to it at both sides.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Crowd gathered in downtown Richmond]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Crowd gathered in downtown Richmond at Railroad Street (looking toward New Bayou Bridge) during 1899 Flood to watch departure of funeral party by boats. Large pool of water in foreground

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

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Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Cemetery enclosures floating.

[Photograph of Flood Victims at Railroad]

[Photograph of Kendall Plantation During Flood]

[Photograph of Oak Tree in Bayou During 1899 Flood]

[The 1899 flood. Trees in background.]

[Four men sitting on "Old Bayou Bridge"]

[Men Building a Levee on the Brazos River]

[Photograph of Morton Cemetery Gate During 1899 Flood]

[Brazos River at low water mark]

[Southern Pacific Railroad bridge during 1899 flood, man standing on the bridge]

[Photograph of Men and Boys on Floating Wooden Sidewalk]

[Downtown Richmond during 1899 flood]

[Photograph of Morton Cemetery Gate During Flood]

[Photograph of Men in Rowboat in Downtown Richmond]

[Photograph of Relief Boat to McCrary's During Flood]

[Photograph of View From Courthouse]

[County jail, Richmond, taken during 1899 flood.]

[Photograph of Railroad Street During 1899 Flood]

[Photograph of Third Street in Richmond During a Flood]

[African American boy knee-deep in water during 1899 flood]

[Dr. Bailey on horseback]

[Photograph of Flood victims on Railroad bridge]

[Hilmar Guenther family]

[Crowd gathered in downtown Richmond]