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[Postcard from Tom Puente to John J.Herrera - 1955-08-13]

Description: Postcard from Tom Puente to John Herrera dated August 13, 1955 and postmarked Chicago, Illinois. The front of the postcard is a color illustration of a cowboy on a horse looking at at a woman walking away. The text above reads: "Reckon yer new in these parts Lady - ya oughta wear somethin' under them chaps!" The back of the postcard has the handwritten message, "Hello Johnnie, Sorry I didn't get to see you again while I was here in Houston. Hope to see you next year. Regards to all our friends … more
Date: August 13, 1955
Creator: Puente, Tom
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Photograph of Luis Jimenez's El Vaquero, Moody Park]

Description: Photograph of El Vaquero, found in Moody Park, North Side, Houston, Texas. The statue in Houston is the first in an edition of five uniquely painted sculptures that can be found throughout the United States. The work, installed in 1980, is a fiberglass form honoring the work of vaqueros and their horses.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.793511209092355 -95.36343585000003
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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