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Resource Type:
Postcard
County:
Cook County, IL
Collection:
The Carpa Cubana Collection and the Sabino Gomez Photograph Collection
[Aboard the Louoma]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard photograph of a man and woman standing on the deck of a ship. The woman stands in front of the man, holding onto the guard rail with her left arm. She wears a long dress with a large white collar and a tasseled belt. The man leans the guard rail, wearing a suit with a bow tie and hat. A large body of water is visible behind the couple. "Abordo del Louoma" is hand-written on the image. A letter addressed to J. B. Aguilera is written in Spanish on the back.
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth200985/
[Family Portrait with Dog]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard of a family portrait sent to J.B. Aguilera from Victoria. The photograph features four women and a boy seated around a dog. A baby is positioned against the belly of dog. The group is sitting in grass in front of a short fence, surrounded by foliage.
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth200978/
Kangaroo Postcard
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard with a felt kangaroo pasted onto a paper card. A gradient was applied to the card, transitioning from purple to blue. The card reads "Hearty Greeting. From the land of the Wattle and Kangaroo, Come heartfelt wishes, warm and true; May happiness each year increase, And future days roll on in peace." An inscription underneath the felt kangaroo reads "The Australian Kangaroo." A letter written in Spanish is addressed to Sabino Gomez in Chicago Illinois, from A. Guzmani in Sydney Australia.
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth201185/