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Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-903
Identifier: 20138671
Title: Evacuation: Flash Flood
Creator: Bain, Bob (Photographer), McPhail, Dub (Photographer)
Description: A flash flood caused by a tremendous cloudburst July 17 afternoon sent waters four feet deep pouring into the Linwood Addition of Fort Worth. Many roads were impassable. Numerous residents of Linwood Addition on the near West Side were forced from their homes Friday by flood waters. Lucas Funeral Home attendants pick up A. W. McCanless, clad in pajamas. McCanless of 2716 Merrimac was taken to Saint Joseph's Hospital's.
Date Created: 1953-07-17
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Cities and Towns
Subject Term: Floods, Boats, Evacuations
Location: Fort Worth (Tex.)
Address:
2716 Merrimac Street
Fort Worth, TX
United States
Geographc Coordinates: Latitude: 32.753996000000
Longitude: -97.357931700000
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Language: None
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Project Series: Big Hair and Bigger Business: The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Captures the 1950s

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