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[Postcard of Insane Asylum in Austin, Texas]

Description: Postcard of the Insane Asylum in Austin, Texas, addressed to Miss Annie Forsgard in Waco, Texas. The front of the postcard features well-manicured grounds around a circular, artificial pond. Several buildings are visible in the distance. The text on the back of the postcard reads "I enjoyed you letter so much but have been too busy for letters lately. You ought to see how the Y.M.C.A. (of which I understand that you are a charter member) has grown. Alice accidentally landed in my class at the U… more
Date: unknown

[Postcard of the Travis County Court House]

Description: Postcard of the Travis County Court House in Austin, Texas. The large building has arched windows and metal working on the 3 corners of the roof. Trees line the street on the left side of the court house.
Date: unknown

[State Deaf and Dumb Institute]

Description: Postcard image of the State Deaf and Dumb Institute in Austin, Texas. Within the image the institute is a large multiple level tan colored building. In the foreground there is a grassy lawn area with trees.
Date: 1909

[Residence of Goodall Wooten]

Description: Postcard image of the residence of Goodall Wooten in Austin, Texas. Wooten's home is picture in a Neoclassical style with its all white coloring and Ionic style columns. Two sets of steps are visible on the house with the front entrance steps having bushes on either side. Other houses can be seen in the background of the image. Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Dorothy.
Date: unknown

[Texas School for the Deaf]

Description: Postcard image of the Texas School for the Deaf in Austin, Texas. The multiple story building is pictured with the some of the exterior hidden by trees that are within the grassy lawn. The building spires are visible above the trees in the right side of the image. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Miss Mary Lea Powell in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1908

[Confederate Woman's Home]

Description: Postcard image of the Confederate Woman's Home in Austin, Texas. Within the image the stone structure has two sets of small stairs leading into an covered entrance to the home. Outside the home there is a lawn area with positioned on either side of the house. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mrs. M. T. (?) from San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1909

[St. David's Episcopal Church in Austin, Texas]

Description: Postcard image of the St. David's Episcopal Church in Austin, Texas. The light colored building is positioned from a side view within the image. At the top of the church facade is a cross which is also viewed from the side. Trees are spaced throughout the exterior of the church.
Date: unknown
Location: 30.268331 -97.740062

[University Ave]

Description: Postcard image of University Avenue in Austin, Texas. In the center of the image a long gravel pathway leads to multiple large building structures. This walkway has trees lining either side and in the middle has planted areas of grass and flower bushes. In the background the focal point is a large building with 3 large spires spaced throughout. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. Will B Puckett of Waco, Texas.
Date: 1923
Creator: C. T. American Art

[Waco Central High School]

Description: Postcard of a colorized photograph of Waco's Central High School, a large, two-story red brick building with three rows of windows, with trees in the foreground and houses and other trees in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Waco Central High School, Waco, Tex." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date: June 16, 1908

[Postcard of Old Woman]

Description: Postcard of an old African American woman, "Miss Nora," sitting down and wearing a dark polka dot skirt with a white blouse and headscarf.
Date: unknown

[Postcard of St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church]

Description: Postcard of the interior of St. Peter Evangelical Church. A note on the front of the postcard says: "Ev. Luth. St. Petri Kirche Bei Walburg, Tex." A handwritten message on the back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Olga Fuchs in Manor, Texas and reads: "Hello Olga! How did you and your brother get over your trip? I came home the 30 after having a delightful time. With love to you from Olga Granzin."
Date: 1907
Creator: Granzin, Olga
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