[Postcard of a Historic Block in Cleveland, Texas]

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Postcard of the historic 100 block of North Travis Street of Cleveland, Texas in 1909. Behind a tall, narrow wooden pole in the foreground are three buildings situated side to side. The building on the far right is the Wright Hotel.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 4 x 6 in.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2011 and was provided by the Cleveland Historic Society to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 2117 times, with 28 in the last month. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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Cleveland Historic Society

The Society documents Cleveland's history, growth, and culture. Cleveland was born out of the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific railroads running just north of Houston; logging and lumber mills were core to the town's development.

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Description

Postcard of the historic 100 block of North Travis Street of Cleveland, Texas in 1909. Behind a tall, narrow wooden pole in the foreground are three buildings situated side to side. The building on the far right is the Wright Hotel.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 4 x 6 in.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2011

The 2011 edition of Rescuing Texas History includes photographs, postcards, legal documents, and more. These materials reflect generations of past Texans who contributed to the history and culture of the state.

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  • Sept. 12, 2012, 5:56 p.m.

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[Postcard of a Historic Block in Cleveland, Texas], postcard, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth253174/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Cleveland Historic Society.

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