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Water is flowing down West 6th Street across the porch of Judson James' house at 814 W. 6th Street

1915

Water is flowing down West 6th Street, spilling over the curb up to the doorway of a house. There is a Coca-Cola sign painted on the side of the building.

1915

[Water is flowing down West 6th Street, two men can be seen in the foreground.]

1915-09

View of flood waters from Shoal Creek at W. 6th Street. A trolley car is in the middle of the road and people stand with water above their ankles.

1915

Several people looking at the flood waters at an intersection. There is a grocery store in the background with "Drink Coca Cola" painted on it. On the back it reads "Shoal Creek got so high that it ran over sixth street."

1915-09

A view down 6th Street from the intersection of Congress Avenue. You can see businesses including Morley Drug Co. along the south side of 6th Street. The photo was taken during the flood of September 1915.

1915-09

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

1915-04-23

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

A crowd of people are standing near flood debris at 15th Street while others are searching for surviviors in the wreakage.

1915

Flood water fills the street on West 6th Street at Shoal Creek. There is a large group of people at the end of the street beyond the water.

1915-09

Cars from a dealership are along the bank of Shoal creek after a flood. There are three cars in the creek, two of which are upside down.

1981

Rain pouring over automobile service station with four gasoline pumps. A man jogs past the pumps. Ground is covered with shallow rain. A sign reads: "Diesel 1.05"; "Regular 99"; rain makes obscures price for "unleaded.”

1984-08-06

Tornado wreckage on the site of Farmer's Gin Oil Co. Building remains and debris are piled heavily on the bare ground. In the background and near the debris, a man drives an automobile, which appears to be a small tractor.

1930-05-07

Tonado roping out from gray storm clouds in Austin, TX at 1:03pm on October 20, 1956. The narrow funnel cloud is visible far above the rooftops of three houses and nearby utility poles.

1956-10-20

Tornado damage on open field at Creedmore. Debris is sparsely scattered on the field, including wheels and remains of an automobile. Another automobile, intact, is parked on the field.

1924

A view of moontower falllen on the tenth ward fire station during the May 4, 1922 tornado.

1922-05-04

Photo of the May 4, 1922 tornado from a high vantage point. The tornado is still in the sky and has not touched down yet.

1922-05-04

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