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Basilica Maya

Description: Postcard depicting Basilica Maya, a church in Peru. The church is large and many storied, featuring classic Castillon architecture. Many buildings surround the church, featuring similar architecture. On the back of the postcard, a letter is written to Federica Abreu from Anita and Lalo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Witte Museum

[A view of a city with a mountain]

Description: Postcard of an aerial view of a city in front of a mountain. The buildings are mostly short and wide rather than being tall and many lush trees are scattered throughout the city, gradually fading into the mountain. On the right corner of the postcard, the word 'La Paz' is written in cursive.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Daytime in a city in Bolivia]

Description: Postcard of a busy city with many cars and people walking on the streets. The traffic is a bit busy, with a long row of cars, and the people are mostly walking in groups. The buildings are wide and rows of trees run vertically throughout the roads and streets. The bottom of the postcard states 'Ovanida 16 dau...-LaPaz.'
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A city on a mountain]

Description: Postcard of a city in front of a mountain with the buildings spreading as they get closer to the mountain. The city is shown on an aerial view, and the buildings are wide and short, with lush trees around the buildings and scattered throughout the city. On the top right corner of the postcard, 'La Paz' is written in cursive.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A city on a mountain viewed between the trees]

Description: Postcard of a city on a mountain viewed between two trees that act as a curtain. The buildings are wide are in close proximity to each other, but are intricately constructed. Behind the city, stands a mountain that is slightly covered by the clouds with the top dusted with snow. The bottom of the postcard states 'El Illimani-LaPaz, Bolivia.'
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two girls on a rocky hill]

Description: Postcard of two girls wearing hats smiling brightly on a rocky hill with cacti. One of the girls is sitting on the ground and is wearing a dress and sweater, along with a scarf tied around her neck; she is also holding a small, woven basket in her hands. The other girl is standing and wears similar clothing like the one who is sitting, but does not wear a scarf; she is holding a cloth sack behind her back.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard of Hotel Quitandinha]

Description: Postcard of Hotel Quitandinha in Petropolis Brazil. The 7 story complex is white with gray scaled tiled roofs. Sidewalks cut the courtyard into rounded shapes of grass with few bushes and no flowers to decorate the grounds.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Praca Marechal Floriano]

Description: Postcard of an aerial view of Rio de Janeiro where multiple storied buildings are painted hues of festive colors, the sidewalk is full of pedestrians, and the focus of the picture is the park lined with trees. Several yellow buses are parked on the road.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Teatro Colon]

Description: Postcard of a three story theater carved from marble on the corner of two streets.
Date: unknown
Creator: Industria Argentina
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Photograph of Hotel Quitandinha]

Description: Postcard of the Hotel Quitandinha at the foot of a tree covered hill. A dock with three boats stretches into the lake in front of the hotel. In the foreground, orange and red flowers bloom.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of May Avenue]

Description: Postcard of many grand buildings at least 4 stories tall. The sidewalk is shadowed by a row of trees. The street is filled with buses and cars.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ed. La Sudamericana
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Hotel Quitandinha With Swan Pool #1]

Description: Postcard of the Hotel Quitandinha at the foot of a mountain. Across the grounds, a tranquil pool of water sits with three swans and one white duck. One man is feeding the swans, and a group of people are watching.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Coast of Rio de Janeiro]

Description: Postcard of the coast of Rio de Janeiro. The blue waves fall onto white sand, hundreds of beach-goers scattered across. Pedestrians walk on a white and black decorated sidewalk on either side of a black asphalt road leading out of the city.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Drawing of Hotel Quintandinha]

Description: Postcard of a painting of the Hotel Quitandinha. The 7 story white building with dark gray tiled roof rests behind its courtyards cut into loops by the stone walkways. 6 people wander the grounds.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Hotel from the Docks #2]

Description: Postcard of the 7 story Hotel Quintandinah in front of the rolling hills of Brazil. Down the courtyard to the dock on the lake, where four tables are shaded by umbrellas and four more are unshaded. Five tables are being used by patrons while two children play in the water, four adults stand, one rides a bike and another does a handstand.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Christ the Redeemer 2]

Description: Postcard of a blue and pink color tinted picture of a stone carved statue of Jesus Christ with arms held open. A man stands beside the statue for scale, only reaching his ankles. A stairway leads to the statue.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

Postcard of Hotel Quitandinha with Lake]

Description: Postcard of a painting of the Hotel Quitandinha. The white 7 story building sits at the end of a winding road, while five cars are parked at the side of the cobblestone road - one purple, two blue, one red, and one white. To the right of the road is a lake, with a rectangular pier where 8 children play and four boats are tied.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Hotel Quitandinha Near Road]

Description: Postcard of the Hotel Quitandinha, a 7 story compound at the base of a hill. To the right, a cobblestone road winds around the side. A telephone pole follows the road and two cars are parked on the side of the road.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Hotel Quitandinha With Swan Pool #2]

Description: Postcard of the Hotel Quitandinha at the foot of a mountain. Across the grounds, a tranquil pool of water sits with three swans and one white duck. One man is feeding the swans, and a group of people are watching.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of O Pao De Assucar]

Description: Postcard of O Pao De Assucar, also known as Sugarloaf mountain. The large rounded mountain holds several cables and a cable car is moving on one of the lines. At the foot of the mountain, a thick forest rests. Beyond Sugarloaf mountain, the coast crashes against similar mountains in the distance.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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