Object Type: Folder
In Folder: Weather
Scene from the aftermath of the 1915 Colorado River flood. A house is destroyed, with furnishings visible inside. A woman, man, and young girl pose in one of the house's rooms.
1915
Colorado River floodwaters, with several wooden buildings visible in the background.
1915
Large group of people looking at flood damage. The dome of the Capitol building is visible in the distance.
1915
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
Three men on horseback stand in the middle of Whitis Street in between 26th and 27th Streets. The water is up to the horses' shoulders. Women stand onlooking on the porch of a house.
circa 1910
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
[Water is flowing down West 6th Street, two men can be seen in the foreground.]
1915-09
A man and a woman are "Trying to save his goods" outside of a building after a flood. There are boxes of produce and sandbags and wet blankets.
1915
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
A large crowd is gathered at east 15th street, looking west, to look at flood water and damage. There is a car and a dog in the street as well.
1915
A crowd of people standing around E. 16th Street, looking at the Colorado River floodwaters engulf a bridge during the 1915 flood.
1915
A crowd of people are standing near flood debris at 15th Street while others are searching for surviviors in the wreakage.
1915
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
Flood 1915. 1st Street. Dyer's Bend. 11 bodies found here. Austin Tex. 4-23-15 Walter Long Collection
1915-04-23
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 across the porch of Judson James' house at 814 W. 6th Street
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
