Descriptive Summary
Morris, Henry Hyams
Henry Hyams Morris
Photograph Collection,
1900
Materials are written in
English.
88-72
1 1/12 inches (20
mounted silver gelatin prints)
Dolph Briscoe Center for American
History,The University of Texas at
Austin
Henry Hyams Morris
(1869-1956) was a Galveston, Texas photographer. He was a charter member of the
Photographic Association of Texas and won many awards for his work. These
photographs portray the aftermath of the Galveston hurricane and flood of
September, 1900.
Biographical NoteHenry Hyams Morris (1869-1956) was a
Galveston, Texas photographer. He was a charter member of the Photographic
Association of Texas and won many awards for his work.
Scope and ContentsThese photographs portray the aftermath
of the Galveston hurricane and flood of September, 1900.
Unrestricted access.
Index Terms
Subjects (Persons)
Morris, Henry
Hyams--photographer
Subjects
Death
First Baptist Church (Galveston,
Tex.)
Floods
Harbors
Houses
Housing
Hurricanes
Railroads
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Galveston,
Tex.)
Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church
(Galveston, Tex.)
Places
Galveston (Tex.)
Preferred CitationHenry Hyams Morris Photograph
Collection, 1900, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of
Texas at Austin.
Processing InformationBasic processing and cataloging of
this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical
Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s
History Revealed: Bringing Collections to
Light project, 2009-2011.
Detailed Description of the Papers
Inventory
3Y524
Photographs,
1900