m315 Hurricane Camille Photographs

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph collection. Photograph of a sign that has been posted by Hurricane Camille survivors on which one of the few pines left standing amidst destruction. The sign reads "we shall overcome."

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph collection. Photograph of a gate, sidewalk, and stone stairs leading to a foundation where a house stood before Hurricane Camille.

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph collection. Photograph of Hurricane Camille's aftermath with fallen street signs and limbs.

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph Collection. A black and white photograph 939 Beach Boulevard in Pass Christian, Mississippi, after Hurricane Camille. The photo depicts the destruction to a two-story house probably caused by wind, as it was unroofed rather than washed away at the foundation by flooding tidal surges.

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph Collection. A black and white photograph of the local A & P grocery store in Long Beach, Mississippi, which as been badly damaged by the floods and winds of Hurricane Camille. The middle section of the building still stands, however both sides of the store lie in ruins.

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph Collection. A black and white photograph of the National Cash Register Company in Gulfport, Mississippi, after Hurricane Camille. The window has been blown out and rubble lies piled on the sidewalk. A sign in front of the building reads, "NCR MOVED TO: 72B 48 ST. GULFPORT".

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph collection. Photograph taken in Biloxi, Mississippi after Hurricane Camille hit the Gulf Coast in August of 1969. The image shows damage done to the Agnes Department Store located in the 2900 block of West Beach Boulevard.

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph collection. Photograph taken in Biloxi, Mississippi after Hurricane Camille hit the Gulf Coast in August of 1969. The image shows damage done to the Agnes Department Store located between Rodenberg Avenue and Travia Avenue on West Beach Boulevard.

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph collection. Photograph taken in Biloxi, Mississippi after Hurricane Camille hit the Gulf Coast in August of 1969. The image shows damage done to the Airway Apartments and DeLux Motel on West Beach Boulevard.

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph collection. Photograph taken in Biloxi, Mississippi after Hurricane Camille hit the Gulf Coast in August of 1969. The image shows damage done to the Airway Apartments located at 2302-2306 West Beach Boulevard.

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph collection. Photograph taken in Mississippi City, Mississippi after Hurricane Camille hit the Gulf Coast in August of 1969. The image shows damage done to the Alamo Plaza Hotel and Courts located at 2212-14 Beach Drive East.

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph collection. Photograph taken in Mississippi City, Mississippi after Hurricane Camille hit the Gulf Coast in August of 1969. The image shows damage done to the Alamo Plaza Hotel and Courts located at 2212-14 Beach Drive East.

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph Collection. Photograph of the "Alamo Victory" ship after Hurricane Camille in Gulfport Harbor. The large cargo ship was grounded by the storm. Men can be seen standing in the background and there is a small mobile crane in the foreground.

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph collection. Photograph taken in Biloxi, Mississippi after Hurricane Camille hit the Gulf Coast in August of 1969. The image shows damages done to Angelina's Grocery and Hardware on the corner of McDonnell Avenue and West Beach Boulevard.

From the Hurricane Camille Photograph collection. Photograph of debris piled in front of Angelina's Market, which has been subsequently boarded up where the windows had been broken during the hurricane.