[Postcard of a Family to Mary Moore]

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Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. [O. J. Bentley] to Mrs. Mary Moore. The photo on the postcard is of a family sitting out in front of their house. The mother is sitting on the steps leading up to the porch with the younger boy in her lap. The older boy is sitting on a brick column with a dog. On the back is a message wishing Mary Moore a merry Christmas and a happy New Year.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. December 24, 1913.

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Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. [O. J. Bentley] to Mrs. Mary Moore. The photo on the postcard is of a family sitting out in front of their house. The mother is sitting on the steps leading up to the porch with the younger boy in her lap. The older boy is sitting on a brick column with a dog. On the back is a message wishing Mary Moore a merry Christmas and a happy New Year.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives

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  • December 24, 1913

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[Postcard of a Family to Mary Moore], postcard, December 24, 1913; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth207740/: accessed June 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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