Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Hurricane Displaced Motorists created a tremendous traffic jam on Highway 69 at Beaumont, Texas. This was the only open road to Port Arthur, as the flooding closed Highway 87 from the north. The jam stretched from Beaumont to Port Arthur.
Hurricane Displaced Motorists created a tremendous traffic jam on Highway 69 at Beaumont, Texas. This was the only open road to Port Arthur, as the flooding closed Highway 87 from the north. The jam stretched from Beaumont to Port Arthur.
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Hurricane Displaced Motorists created a tremendous traffic jam on Highway 69 at Beaumont, Texas. This was the only open road to Port Arthur, as the flooding closed Highway 87 from the north. The jam stretched from Beaumont to Port Arthur.

Associated Press · [ca. September 1961]

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[Information from item housing] Weather: Hurricane: Carla, Sept. 1961: Wire Photos

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