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Hurricanes Camille & Katrina

Hurricane Camille Photographs, Item 5; 1969

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Title

Hurricane Camille Photographs, Item 5; 1969

Archival Description

"Military personnel clear debris."

Detailed Description

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Hurricane Camille Photograph Collection (PI/NA/H43.6). Black and white photograph of military personnel clearing debris from a neighborhood. In the foreground of the photo there is a large pile of debris piled up in front of a chain-link fence that is also covered in trash and debris. On the other side of the fence, three Air Force personnel can be seen lifting and clearing debris from the buildings behind them out of a yard. The two buildings seen in the background of the photograph are single story homes.

Creator

U.S. Air Force

Date

1969

Location

Unknown

Identifier

100927-01-photo

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/

Credit: Courtesy of the Mississippi Department of Archives & History