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Nine people on the lawn and on the wrap-around porch of the Dan Moody house in Tyler, Texas. The upstairs windows of the house are open.

undated

Mary and Bloomie Kincheon in the front yard of a home.

undated

View of flooded street. On verso: "Dam and Colorado River, Austin, Texas, George Mendell"

circa 1900

House damaged by flood.

circa 1900

Exterior view of three houses located at 6th and Wood streetswith debris and standing water in the lawns after a flood.

1915-04-23

View of Waller Creek flooding. In the foreground the rushing floodwaters with rapids are visible. In the background are houses that have been destroyed or are being carried away by the creek.

1915

Exterior view of a house located at 6th and Wood streets after a flood. There is debris and furniture on the lawn.

1915-04-23

Flood waters on East Avenue at East 3rd Street. There are houses and someone has drawn an arrow that points to a building and says "Church"

1935-06-19

A house underwater due to the flood of the Colorado River in April-May 1957. The roof and chimney are the only visible parts left of the house.

1957-04

View of two houses on flooded street in residential area. An automobile is parked on one of the house's flooded driveway,

1965-05-16

Exterior view of the French Legation from the side. The photo is faded and yellowed.

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Photograph of the French Legation in Austin Texas. The picture features the eastern side of the house and includes the front porch and the sculpted gardens.

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Front view of the French Legation building. Leafless trees partially obscure the house. A somewhat enigmatic figure of a woman is seen to the right, her face turned away from the camera and toward the building.

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Exteriror view of the French Legation seen from the side. A picket fence surrounds the house.

1944-05-01

Side view of the French Legation building taken from outside the picket fence. A sign in front of the fence reads "French Embassy, Private Residence, Please Do Not Damage".

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Exterior view of the French Legation, home to the French ambassador to the Republic of Texas, Count Alphonse Dubois de Saligny. The building is representative of typical French Creole vernacular architecture. It is now a museum.

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Exterior view of the French Legation. A sign over the porch reads "Legation de France." The branch of a large tree hangs over the building in the foreground.

The City of Austin had the house moved from its original location at 307 East 4th Street to its current location around the block at Brush Square, 409 East 5th Street. The house was restored and opened as a museum in 1934. The many period pieces on display include some of the Porter's furniture and personal belongings. The structure underwent further restoration in 1994–95 with a renewed roof and the replacement of four brick chimneys lost in 1934.

1932

The exterior façade of the O. Henry house museum. The site's historical marker is visible in the front of the lawn.

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Exterior view of the O. Henry house on 4th Street in Austin Texas.

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Exterior view of the O. Henry house. Caption on back: "House of O'Henry, 308 East 4th, After he was married and in 1930, was moved to 409 East 5th St. and became O'Henry Museum."

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Exterior view of the O. Henry house

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Exterior of the O. Henry house after it had been moved to 409 East 5th Street.

1934-09-05

The O. Henry House at its original location, prior to being moved, restored, and converted into a museum.

undated

A black and white copy photograph of an African American woman standing in front of a house with a front porch in the Wheatville subdivision, dating about 1900s.

1900

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