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Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-2551
Identifier: 20153152
Title: Rooftop Flood
Description: Pointing to the mark of the May, 1949, flood on the roof of her home at 856 North Bailey is Mrs. Richard K. Sallman, left, with her two children, Kenneth, 5, and Patsy, 3, and their brown cocker "Bonnie ". The Sallmans are believers in the $7,000,000 flood protection bond issue to be voted October 27 because they escaped by boat on May 17, 1949, as the Trinity's waters swirled through North Crestwood. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, October 13, 1950.
Date Created: 1950-10-12
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Cities and Towns, Daily Life
Subject Term: Floods, Roofs, Houses, Flood control
Location: Fort Worth (Tex.)
Address:
856 N Bailey Ave
Fort Worth, TX
United States
Geographc Coordinates: Latitude: 32.774023955101
Longitude: -97.375248069318
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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