Building Exteriors

Description

Copy photograph of two images. The first image, a postcard for Brownwood, Texas, is split into three smaller images. The left image is of Daniel Baker College, a three storey stone building. The center image shows a river scene and a child playing in the water. The right image shows Center Avenue, including traffic on the street and several storefronts. The second image shows the Brownwood courthouse, a two-storey stone building surrounded by a wooden fence.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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Creator: Unknown. Creation Date: Unknown.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Abilene Photograph Collection and was provided by the Hardin-Simmons University Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 49 times. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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Hardin-Simmons University Library

The Richardson and Smith libraries at this private Baptist university in Abilene provide materials necessary to support the research of students and faculty. They provide books, federal documents, maps, scores, recordings, and periodicals which are on open shelves and readily accessible to all.

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Description

Copy photograph of two images. The first image, a postcard for Brownwood, Texas, is split into three smaller images. The left image is of Daniel Baker College, a three storey stone building. The center image shows a river scene and a child playing in the water. The right image shows Center Avenue, including traffic on the street and several storefronts. The second image shows the Brownwood courthouse, a two-storey stone building surrounded by a wooden fence.

Physical Description

1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: 83-03702a-80
  • Accession or Local Control No: 83-03702b-80
  • Accession or Local Control No: 83-03702c-80
  • Accession or Local Control No: 83-03702d-80
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth54331

Collections

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Abilene Photograph Collection

These more than 10,000 images range from the early 20th century to the present and capture Abilene's rich history, including public events, community members, homes, businesses, churches, and ranches.

Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

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  • Oct. 21, 2009, 10:23 p.m.

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  • April 4, 2013, 12:07 p.m.

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Building Exteriors, postcard, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth54331/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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