John R. Peavey Collection
Identifier
LRGV_145
Description
Black and white photographs. Five photographs. Depicted: Destroyed Merchants & Planters Rice Milling Co. building and Rio Grande Railroad station in Brownsville, Texas "Before the storm this was a three story rice mill in Brownsville"; Destroyed store front after 1933 hurricane "after the storm"; September 4 1933, overturned box car train at the Santa Rosa Southern Pacific railroad station; Destroyed two story home after the 1919 hurricane "a house in McAllen after the storm".
Physical Description
.JPG, 5 Photographs, 1.9 MB
Preview
Recommended Citation
Page 16, Aftermath of the 1919 and 1933 hurricanes. Scrapbook of John Peavey reflecting his days as a U. S. Border Patrolman. John Randall Peavey Collection, ELIBR-0006. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Special Collections and Archives, Edinburg Campus. UTRGV Digital Library. https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/johnrpeavey/70
Keywords
1910-1919, Frontier and pioneer life -- Rio Grande Valley, Crime -- Rio Grande Valley, Criminals -- Rio Grande Valley, Law enforcement -- Rio Grande Valley, meteorology, weather, industry, Rice--Milling, train station, Texas--Brownsville
