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[Richmond School children (all about 8-10 yrs old).]

photographic school portrait of Richmond School children (all about 8-10 yrs old.), ca. 1890. Children are posed on steps between two octagonal white pillars, with dark brick wall and double door behind them. Boys are in rows 1 & 4, girls in rows 2 & 3. Several girls and boys are holding their hats in their laps. Identified children are: front row, 4th from left--Joe Jones; 5th from left--Walter Jones. Top row, 1st on left--Bob Wessendorff. Image is mounted on a tan cardboard matte. Matt s… more

Date: 1890~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Carry Nation standing near a table.]

Photograph of Carry Nation. Nation is standing next to a round wooden table. She is holding an open book in her hands. Nation, who has graying hair pulled up into a bun and wears eyeglasses, is wearing a white dress with buttons that extend from her left shoulder to her thigh. The dress has long sleeves and a bow at the collar. The portrait ends at the knees. The photograph is mounted on a gray cardboard matte with bevel trim around rectangle of picture. Bottom of matte reads: WHITE 1261 BROADW… more

Date: 1890

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[2nd Street County Bridge in Richmond]

Print of the 2nd Street County Bridge in Richmond during 1899 flood. Two men are paddling a small boat. Three people (one standing and two squatting) are on a floating sidewalk.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Richmond Flood Scene]

Photograph of the Richmond Flood scene. Railroad tracks in foreground. Businesses include: A. Kochan's Feed Store, Austin's Exchange Saloon, Brady Bros. Bakery and Grocery.

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

[Map of Fort Bend County "General Land Office" March 1893.]

Map of Fort Bend County - "General Land Office" March 1893 Scale 4000 Veras to the inch. Back - no markings, wire going across for hanging.

Date: March 1893

Item Type: Map

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Pre-stamped postcard from Bering-Cortes Hardware Co.

Date: November 9, 1899

Item Type: Postcard

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

[Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge on the Brazos River.]

Postcard image of Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge on the Brazos River, Richmond, Texas. Water at bridge level. Utility pole on far right.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[The flood scene in Richmond. Fenced area in foreground.]

Postcard image of the flood scene in Richmond. Fenced area in foreground. Businesses to right. River bridge in background.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Postcard

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

[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

[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 Men Walking on Flooded Railroad Track]

Photograph of two men walking flooded railroad track east of Brazos River holding a stick between them for balance.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Morton Cemetery During 1899 Flood]

Photograph of Morton Cemetery under water during 1899 flood, with a ladder leaning against a tree in foreground.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Richmond Flood Scene]

Photograph of Richmond flood scene taken from top of the Courthouse. Railroad tracks are just visible above water. People are walking along the tracks. A man is riding a horse on the right side of the track. White picket fence on bottom right.

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

[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 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

[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

[Photograph of Railroad Street next to Southern Pacific Passenger Depot During Flood]

Photograph of Railroad Street during 1899 flood. Sunset Saloon on left side of tracks, Southern Pacific Passenger depot on right.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Richmond, Texas During the July 8, 1899 Flood]

Photograph mounted on cardboard of Richmond, Texas during the July 8, 1899 flood. To the right is the T.B. Wessendorff Lumber Yard. In the center is a wooden boat with three men in it, and you can see the top of the Courthouse above the lumber yard (right).

Date: July 8, 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

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[Richmond School children (all about 8-10 yrs old).]

[Photograph of Carry Nation standing near a table.]

[2nd Street County Bridge in Richmond]

[Photograph of Richmond Flood Scene]

[Photograph of Morton Cemetery Gate During Flood]

[Map of Fort Bend County "General Land Office" March 1893.]

Pre-stamped postcard from Bering-Cortes Hardware Co.

[Photograph of Oak Tree in Bayou During 1899 Flood]

[Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge on the Brazos River.]

[The flood scene in Richmond. Fenced area in foreground.]

[The 1899 flood. Trees in background.]

[Photograph of Morton Cemetery Gate During 1899 Flood]

[Photograph of Men in Rowboat in Downtown Richmond]

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

[Photograph of Men Walking on Flooded Railroad Track]

[Photograph of Morton Cemetery During 1899 Flood]

[Photograph of Richmond Flood Scene]

[Photograph of Flood Victims at Railroad]

[Photograph of Kendall Plantation During Flood]

[Men Building a Levee on the Brazos River]

[Photograph of Men and Boys on Floating Wooden Sidewalk]

[Photograph of Flood victims on Railroad bridge]

[Photograph of Railroad Street next to Southern Pacific Passenger Depot During Flood]

[Photograph of Richmond, Texas During the July 8, 1899 Flood]