Hurricane Carla Hits Texas AKA Hurricane… 1961

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

American newsreel item. Title reads: "Carla's Gone But Not Forgotten"

Texas, United States of America / USA

Various shots as Hurricane Carla hits the coast of Texas. Aerial shots, 170 miles per hour...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
85788
Sort Number:
UN 3541 A
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:02:37:00
Canister:
UN 3541 A
Film ID:
2998.01
Issue Date:
1961

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