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Identifier
20153152
Description
Pointing to the mark of the May, 1949, flood on the roof of her home at 856 North Bailey is Mrs. Richard K. Sallman, left, with her two children, Kenneth, 5, and Patsy, 3, and their brown cocker "Bonnie ". The Sallmans are believers in the $7,000,000 flood protection bond issue to be voted October 27 because they escaped by boat on May 17, 1949, as the Trinity's waters swirled through North Crestwood. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, October 13, 1950.
Archival Date
1950-10-12
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-2551
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Floods; Roofs; Houses; Flood control
Names
Sallman, Richard K. (Mrs.); Sallman, Kenneth; Sallman, Patsy
Subjects
Floods; Roofs; Houses; Flood control