Flooding at Dixie Court Housing Project 1947

Photograph

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History Fort Lauderdale

Name/Title

Flooding at Dixie Court Housing Project 1947

Entry/Object ID

P-291

Description

African-American woman and six children standing in flooded street in front of one-story masonry house. Black and white photographic image with white border. Real photo postcard. Postally unused.

Collection

FLHS Postcard Collection

Cataloged By

TLB (Todd Bothel)

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Waller, Bernice, Housing Authority

Made/Created

Artist

E. C. Kropp Co.

Date made

Oct 12, 1947

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Housing projects, Housing, Floods

Search Terms

Domestic Life, Disasters/Floods, Dixie Court Housing Project, African Americans

Location

Location

Container

Box 1

Room

Hofmann Manuscript Room

Building

Hoch Heritage Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 26, 2023

Inventory

Inventoried By

MTE (Margo Edwards)

Inventoried Date

Jul 31, 2008

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 27, 2007

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

African-Americans

Related Events

Event

1947 Flood

Related Entries

Notes

5-2155, 5-2156, 5-2157, P-292, P-293

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

June 26, 2008

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

January 11, 2024