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The 1900 Storm: Galveston Island, Texas URL: http://www.1900storm.com Description: This site provides information about and images of the hurricane and tidal wave of September 1900 in southeast Texas. Includes contemporary film clips and photographs of the aftermath, statistics, the work of the American Red Cross under the leadership of Clara Barton, personal accounts, and recommended reading and websites. From the Galveston County Daily News. Author: Mefford, Greg Publisher: Galveston Newspapers Inc. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Galveston (Tex.) -- History Hurricanes -- Texas -- Galveston Natural disasters New this week LII Database Information: Record 13218 created by Wendy Hyman on 09/21/2005 Last modification on 04/27/2006 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 02/16/2006 Published: 09/21/2005 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/13218 |