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[Aftermath of Texas City explosion, 1947].

Photographic images of the aftermath of the fires and explosions which occured at the Texas City docks on the morning of April 16, 1947. The events started with a mid-morning fire and detonation of approximately 2,300 tons of ammonium nitrate on board the French-registered vessel SS Grandcamp, with...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published: Milwaukee : L.L. Cook Co., [1947]
Subjects:
Docks > Texas > Texas City > Fire, 1947 > Pictorial works.
Industrial accidents > Texas > Texas City > History > 20th century > Pictorial works.
Disasters > Texas > Texas City > History > 20th century > Pictorial works.
Texas City (Tex.) > History > 20th century > Pictorial works.
Real photo postcards > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > Specimens.
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Cushing: Chapman Texas Collection (Does not check out)

Holdings details from Cushing: Chapman Texas Collection (Does not check out)
Call Number: F394.T4 A37 1947
Notes: Donated by Michael G. Jackson '88. 20200925
Library Owns: F394.T4 A37 1947 (no.1-no.8)
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