Texas City Remembers

Texas City Remembers by Elizabeth Lee Wheaton. Published by Naylor Co, San Antonio, TX, 1947. 1st Edition. Hardbound, no DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall) 109 Pgs. Overall content is in very good condition with faint water mark bottom inside corner. Binding is not in good shape; water stains on bottom edge, fraying at corners, content loose from spine. Original owner's name in ink inside front cover; his name is listed in book as a First Edition Subscriber to the book. The book has several pages of black and white photographs; there is a detailed chronology of what happed; short statements from some of the victims, plus accounts from Federal, State & Local governments, the Red Cross, and other community responders to the disaster. Description text copyright 2010 BooksForComfort. Item ID 20832.