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Galveston disaster, trying to find where their home stood

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Two African American women search through rubble following a violent hurricane which devasted most of Galveston and took more than 5,000 lives.

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01/01/1900
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Zahner, M. H. (Martin H.)
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Galveston (Tex.) ,  29.30139, -94.79778
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