- Title: V-3409
- Summary: DISASTER FILE: HURRICANE AUDREY: HURRICANE AUDREY. JUNE 27, 1957. CAMERON, LOUISIANA
- Description:00:42:42 - FOOTAGE OF HURRICANE AUDREY. JUNE 27, 1957. WINDS BLOWING TREES. 1950S PARKED CARS. POLES & WIRES DOWN. 00:43:33 - MAP OF GULF AREA. POINTER. 00:43:48 - NEWSREEL FOOTAGE OF HURRICANE AUDREY. DAMAGED SUBURBAN HOMES. GALE FORCE WINDS DESTROYED AMUSEMENT PARK, CARNIVAL. COP DIRECTS AT STREET CORNER. 00:44:41 - REFUGEES AT SHELTER. 00:44:46 - HURRICANE AUDREY FOOTAGE 00:45:05 - MAN ON STREET TAKING PICTURES IN GALE FORCE WINDS. 00 45 16 RED CROSS CAMERON PARISH ASSESSING HURRICANE DAMAGE TO HOMES. 00:45:33 - SALVATION ARMY SHELTER, WOMEN WITH PILE OF DONATED CLOTHES, SUPPLIES. 00:45:39 - GENERAL ADJUSTMENT BUREAU. INSURANCE ADJUSTERS DEALING WITH EMERGENCY. CAPITOL STOCK INSURANCE COMPANIES. EMERGENCY STAFF POSES IN FRONT 00:46:07 - TOTALLY DESTROYED TOWN. SHIP ON STREET. GAS PUMPS DOWN. PINBALL GAMES. DESTROYED DRIVE-IN MOVIE. THEATRE SCREEN. HUGE TREES RIPPED OUT OF GROUND. DESTROYED SCHOOL. CHURCH STANDING. DAMAGED ROOF. CAMERON, LA. POST OFFICE DESTROYED. 00:47:37 - POV DRIVING PAST HUGE DEAD OAK TREES RIPPED OUT OF THE GROUND BY HURRICANE AUDREY. BAYOU. 00:48:05 - HURRICANE DAMAGED BUILDINGS, SCHOOLS, BUILDINGS, CHURCHES SAVED BY STONE AND BRICK WALLS. 00:49:54 - CAJUNS ASSESS THEIR HOMES, HURRICANE DAMAGE, RUINS. ACADIA. 00:50:29 - MS RED CIRCLE ON HOUSE INDICATES IT WAS CHECKED. 00:50:37 - DESTROYED MEDICAL CENTER. BEDS, OFFICE FURNITURE ETC.. OUTSIDE. CAMERON MEDICAL CENTER. 00:50:48 - DR.'S SIGN AND FENCE ON GROUND, TO REMAINS OF HIS HOUSE. REDUCED TO PILE OF SCATTERED LITTER. 00:51:18 - ENTIRE LENGTH OF TELEPHONE POLES TILTED. 00:51:27 - HURRICANE AUDREY DAMAGE CAMERON LOUISIANA ROOFS IN MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. ACADIA. TREES LIFTED OUT OF THE GROUND. 00:52:55 - INSURANCE ADJUSTERS WITH HOME OWNER WHOSE HOUSE IS REDUCED TO PILE OF SCATTERED LITTER. 00:53:18 - CARPENTERS REBUILDING ROOF. RECONSTRUCTION. CARPENTERS REBUILDING DAMAGED HOMES 00:54:48 - LS PAN SUBURBAN DEVELOPMENT. LONG FLAT HOMES, "MODERN" HOMES, RANCH HOMES. A LOT UP ON BLOCKS OR BOARDS. 00:55:12 - CU MAN HANGS SIGN FOR RED CROSS. 00:56:17 - INSURANCE ADJUSTER WITH HOMEOWNER, WRITES ON CLIPBOARD. ASSESSING DAMAGE 00:56:24 - BOY HAMMERS, HELPING FATHER REBUILD 00:56:32 - MODERN CHURCH, TRIANGLE SHAPED
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1957
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: V-3409