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Resource Type:
Postcard
Decade:
1920-1929
Collection:
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
Cactus Filling Station
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
Description: Photographic postcard of filling station. Photographic postcard of Cactus Filling Station with two men (D.H. McVay and S.A. Small) and two cars, in Van Horn,TX. Text on postcard reads,"Elevation 4036 ft., Van Horn - Texas, Ladies Rest Room, Pure Water, Road Information, Free Ice Water, The Cactus Twins"
Contributing Partner: Clark Hotel Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13984/
[Bender Hotel]
Date: 1925 - 1926
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard postmarked January 6, 1926 of the Bender Hotel in Laredo, Texas. Several people are standing outside and there are automobiles parked on the street and on the hotel sidewalk.
Contributing Partner: Laredo Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13230/
[Building at Oxford University]
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard of Oxford University. Wm. S. Blackshear was taking work under Dr. Kirsock Lake, the great English Professor of New Testament Greek (but his Eng. Course in N. Testament History) 1922-23 Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Contributing Partner: Palestine Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth11170/
[International and Great Northern Railway Depot]
Date: July 15, 1920
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of people, cars, and wagons in front of a railroad depot, identified at the bottom as "I. and G. N. Ry. Depot, Laredo, Texas." Postcard is dated 7/15/1920. There is a letter on the back of the postcard addressed to "Henry" that refers to an attack that day on Nuevo Laredo by revolutionaries.
Contributing Partner: Laredo Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13225/