Accession NumberMA94-5/1145 DateApproximately May 25, 1908Decade1900sSubjectPostcards--Texas--DallasRivers--Texas--DallasBridges--Texas--DallasBuildings--Texas--DallasSpectators--Texas--DallasFloods--Texas--DallasGeneral NotesTitle supplied by cataloger. Spectators on bridge and at the edge of floodwater during Great Trinity River Flood of 1908. Handwritten on recto: "Trinity - cross mark shows where bridge was washed away. Tom." Handwritten on verso: Mrs. J. W. Rogers., Wales, Tenn. Giles Co." Postmark on verso: "Dallas, Tex., Jun. 26, 1908, 10:30 a.m."Physical Description1 photographic postcard : black & white ; 4 x 5 inches
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