Waco African American district

Creator

Tony Slaughter

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Identifier

20135045

Description

Most of these African American business establishments on the south side of the Waco City Hall will be demolished as U. S. Engineers report they are unsafe for future use. This area is on E. Franklin Avenue which was hard hit by a tornado.

Archival Date

1953-05-13

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-851

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Disasters; Tornadoes; Business districts