[Tarver Family Christmas Card, 1957]

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Christmas postcard from the Tarver family including a photo of the children on the left. There is a black-and-white illustration on the right of the card depicting birds sitting on a crossroads sign pointing "From our house" and "To your house"; the words "Greetings and best wishes for the new year" are under the illustration. In the photograph, a young boy (John Arthur) is standing behind his younger brother (Byron Lee) who is seated in an infant seat. A handwritten note under the photograph says, "With Love, Wendell, Janie, Arthur & Byron."

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1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5 cm., on card 11 x 14 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. December 1957.

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This photograph 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 64 times. More information about this photograph 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 on the left. There is a black-and-white illustration on the right of the card depicting birds sitting on a crossroads sign pointing "From our house" and "To your house"; the words "Greetings and best wishes for the new year" are under the illustration. In the photograph, a young boy (John Arthur) is standing behind his younger brother (Byron Lee) who is seated in an infant seat. A handwritten note under the photograph says, "With Love, Wendell, Janie, Arthur & Byron."

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1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5 cm., on card 11 x 14 cm.

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Wendell Lee Tarver Collection

This collection contains photographs of Dr. Wendell Lee Tarver and his family, from 1931 to 1982.

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  • December 1957

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  • May 24, 2013, 5:06 p.m.

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[Tarver Family Christmas Card, 1957], photograph, December 1957; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth310903/: accessed March 19, 2024), 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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