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Greetings from Texas: The Lone Star state [postcard book]

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Greetings from Texas: The Lone Star state [postcard book].
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Object Details

Publisher

E. C. Kroop Co. Publ. Milwuakee

Collection Creator

National Philatelic Collection, Smithsonian Institution.
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)

Collection Citation

Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection, circa 1880-circa 1970, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution,

Scope and Contents

Postcard book depicts various scenes from Texas mythology: the Alamo, "Judge Roy Bean, the law west of Pecos, holding court...trying a horse thief...", cattle and cotton farms during harvest season. The booklet includes a postcard-length history of Texas, from Republic to state to Confederacy to Union membership. The images include Texas industries such as oil, cotton, cattle, etc.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8051b656c-481b-4b98-9063-1d4c99df5d25

General

Series 1, Box 13--U.S.A.--Texas.

Place

Texas -- History -- 1846-1950
Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.)

Topic

Agriculture -- Texas
Industries, Regional
Historic sites -- Texas

Publisher

E. C. Kroop Co. Publ. Milwuakee

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Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection
Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection / Series 1: Geographical Locations within United States / Texas - Geographical Views

Extent

1 Item (color, 3-1/2" x 5-1/2".)

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Postcards
Picture postcards

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Postcards -- 1900-1920
Picture postcards -- 1900-1920

Collection Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.
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Record ID

ebl-1560368414239-1560368414338-0

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