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Interview with Gus Craig about Hurricane Dora.

Brad Kinsey talks about his experience of Hurricane Dora.

Lula Mae Wise moved from Georgia to Florida in 1952 right out of high school. Wise wanted to pursue a college career. Raised on a farm, Wise was a jack of all trades; she knew how to sew, cook and can vegetables. She moved to St. Augustine in 1958.…

This oral history is focused on Ella Sparrow and her immediate family. It talks about her life after she moved here with her husband, as she did not grow up in St. Augustine. Various topics are touched on such as appliances, electricity, if Ella…

Flooding from hurricane Dora viewed on Marine Street. Taken by the Cox family near their residence

Photograph taken near Cox Family's Marine Street home showing flooding from Hurricane Dora

Brad Kinsey and Gus Craig were both young teenagers in St. Augustine when hurricane Dora hit. They remember staying in town and the damage the storms caused. They also remember cleaning up the town afterwards and how their parents dealt with the…