[Tarver Family Christmas Card, 1965]

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Christmas postcard from the Tarver family including a photo of the children and their cousin on the left of the card. To the right of the photo, there is a color illustration of two lit candles in a candelabrum, a stained-glass window depicting Mary and baby Jesus, and the words "Paz y Prosperidad." In the photograph, the Tarver siblings are wearing their school uniforms and are sitting together in a line on a cement step; part of a building is visible behind them, including windows. They are, from left to right: Paula (Daniels), John Arthur, Byron Lee, Carol Lynn, and … continued below

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1 postcard : col. ; 8 x 8 cm., on card 9 x 18 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. December 1965.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Wendell Lee Tarver Collection and was provided by the Private Collection of the Tarver Family to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 155 times. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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Private Collection of the Tarver Family

The Private Collection of the Tarver Family includes photographs and other items that document the life of Dr. Wendell Lee Tarver (1931-1971) and his family.

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Christmas postcard from the Tarver family including a photo of the children and their cousin on the left of the card. To the right of the photo, there is a color illustration of two lit candles in a candelabrum, a stained-glass window depicting Mary and baby Jesus, and the words "Paz y Prosperidad." In the photograph, the Tarver siblings are wearing their school uniforms and are sitting together in a line on a cement step; part of a building is visible behind them, including windows. They are, from left to right: Paula (Daniels), John Arthur, Byron Lee, Carol Lynn, and Lawrence Alden. A handwritten note under the illustration says, "Paula, Arthur, Byron, Lynn, Larry, Wendell & Janie. 1965."

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1 postcard : col. ; 8 x 8 cm., on card 9 x 18 cm.

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  • December 1965

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[Tarver Family Christmas Card, 1965], postcard, December 1965; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth310897/: accessed October 3, 2023), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of the Tarver Family.

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