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[Rosenberg Post Office in 1899]

Original Creation Date: 1899

Coverage:

(Place) United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Rosenberg
(Era) New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
(Date) 1899

Description: Photograph of the Rosenberg Post Office in 1899. White, wooden building with tall front and covered porch. Man on bicycle in front of porch. One man and three women standing on porch, and two women in bonnets are sitting in doorway. A horse is tied to the post of porch on right. Meyer Real Estate on right, also. Written on front of photo in blue ink: Rosenberg and in black ink: 1899. Photo appears to have been mounted on cardboard or in an album. Tear in right corner.

Language: English

Subject(s):

(UNTL-BS) Government and Law - Civil Servants - Postal Service

Keyword(s):

post offices | postcards | Rosenberg Post Office

Institution: Fort Bend Museum |

Collection: Fort Bend Museum Collection

Identifier: Accession or Local Control No : 1976.049.004

Resource Type: Image-Photograph

Format: Image

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