1. Document #1 Primary Source Adventures: Galveston 1900 Storm of the
Map of the Texas & Pacific Railway and Connections in 1903
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900
Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
David Rumsey Map Collection
University of North Texas Libraries

2. Document #2 Primary Source Adventures: Galveston 1900: Storm of the
1891 Map of North Galveston, Texas
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900
Storm of the
Century
David Rumsey Map Collection
University of North Texas Libraries

3. Document #3 Galveston In Nineteen Hundred Primary Source Adventures:
From Clarence Ousley’s,
Galveston In Nineteen Hundred
This excerpt discusses storm forecasting.
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
University of North Texas Libraries

4. Document #4 Primary Source Adventures: Galveston 1900 Storm of the
From Clarence Ousley’s,
Galveston In Nineteen
Hundred
Cline’s account of
the hurricane’s arrival.
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900
Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
From Paul Lester’s,
The Great Galveston Disaster
University of North Texas Libraries

5. Document #5 Primary Source Adventures: Galveston 1900: Storm of the
Century
From Clarence Ousley’s,
Galveston In Nineteen Hundred
Cline’s account about
surviving the storm.
University of North Texas Libraries

6. Document #6 Primary Source Adventures: Galveston 1900 Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
From Paul Lester’s,
The Great
Galveston Disaster
This excerpt discusses
the storm’s aftermath.
University of North Texas Libraries

7. Document #7 Galveston In Nineteen Hundred Primary Source Adventures:
From Clarence Ousley’s,
Galveston In Nineteen Hundred
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900
Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
This excerpt discusses
the hurricane’s cost.
University of North Texas Libraries

8. Document #8 The Great Galveston Disaster Primary Source Adventures:
From Paul Lester’s,
The Great Galveston Disaster
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900
Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
The efforts to dispose of the bodies.
University of North Texas Libraries

9. Document #9 The Great Galveston Disaster Primary Source Adventures:
From Paul Lester’s,
The Great Galveston Disaster
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900
Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
University of North Texas Libraries

10. Document #10 Primary Source Adventures: Galveston 1900 Storm of the
From Paul Lester’s,
The Great Galveston Disaster
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900
Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
University of North Texas Libraries

11. Document #11 The Great Galveston Disaster Primary Source Adventures:
From Paul Lester’s,
The Great Galveston Disaster
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
University of North Texas Libraries

12. Document #12 The Great Galveston Disaster Primary Source Adventures:
From Paul Lester’s,
The Great Galveston Disaster
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900
Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
University of North Texas Libraries

13. University of North Texas Libraries
Document #13
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900
Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
From Paul Lester’s,
The Great
Galveston Disaster
University of North Texas Libraries

14. Document #14 Primary Source Adventures: Galveston 1900 Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
From Paul Lester’s,
The Great
Galveston Disaster
This excerpt discusses
a refuge from the storm.
University of North Texas Libraries

15. Document #15 Primary Source Adventures: Galveston 1900 Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
From Paul Lester’s,
The Great Galveston Disaster
University of North Texas Libraries

16. University of North Texas Libraries
Document #16
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900
Storm of the
Century
Primary
Source
Adventures:
Galveston
1900:
Storm of the
Century
Galveston Sea Wall constructed in 1902
Memorial marker for 1900 storm
Images from the Portal to Texas History Collection “Photographing Texas”
University of North Texas Libraries