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[Greetings from Houston, Texas Postcard]
No full textColor postcard that states "Greetings from Houston, Texas" in large lettering. The letters that make "Houston" are filled with images of the city, including scenes of Galveston, Texas. The background is a vivid blue with a rainbow on the upper right side. The backside of the photograph has a written message that states "[Have thought?] of you so much + just didn't get to this sooner. Met Mrs. Doolittle + she's been lovely. Am hoping to see you soon. Saw at 709 Baukers Mtg. Bldg.-C-4-1846 o[f?] L-1618 (Home). Sincerely, Bea Auderson." Sideways on the postcard is written "Like it here so much". The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Jena Yael [of] 510 W. 10th Street, Dallas, Texas. This style of postcard was created by Curt Teich, creator of Curt Teich & Company. The company soon became the world's largest printer of view and advertising postcards
T. and P. Hospital, Marshall, Texas
No full textColor tinted halftone postcard of the Texas & Pacific Railway Hospital, in Marshall, Texas. The image was probably taken not long after the building was opened in 1928, but this card was probably printed in the 1930s, based on the linen style paper. It was sent through the mails and postmarked on April 24, 1940. The view shows a drive in the foreground curving in front of the building. The building is a long horizontal two-story structure with a slightly projecting entrance section. Three automobiles are parked on the drive. Printed in the white border above the image is the title, "T. & P. Hospital, Marshall, Texas," and printed below the image is the code "2461-29." Printed between the message and address sections: "C. T. American Art, Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. Made only by Curt Teich Co., Inc., Chicago." The card is addressed to Mrs. Violet Swain in Austin, Texas
L. G. Meier, Mt. Pleasant, Texas
No full textGrapes on vine.Date from Curt Teich Postcard Archives Digital Collection (Newberry Library). Recto: [imprinted] L. G. Meier, Mt. Pleasant, Texas. 0A3842. Verso: [imprinted] Cane 30 inches long, taken June 28th, Meier Everbearing Grape. Ripe fruit five months of the year, green fruit for pies and jelly 7 months. L. G. Meier. Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Made by Curt Teich & Co., Inc., Chicago, U.S.A
Bathing Pool and Dance Pavilion, Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas
No full textColor halftone postcard showing the bathing pool and dance pavilion, Rosborough Springs, near Marshall, Texas. Part of the pool is in the foreground, with a pool building to the left and the two-story dance pavilion behind. No people are in the pool. A small boy is seated on the edge of the pool, and a row of fully clothed people, most wearing hats, are seated on a long bench overlooking the pool. A man, possibly a workman, is standing with his back to the camera next to what might be a mechanical pump. Printed in the border below the image is the title, "Bathing Pool and Dance Pavilion, Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas," and the code 113512 is printed in the lower right corner of the border below the image. Printed on the back above the message section: "Driskell Brothers Greatest Health and Pleasure Resort. Rosborough Springs, Marshall, Texas." Printed on the back between the message and address sections: "C. T. American Art Colored." The Curt Teich logo of the intertwined initials "C T Co" in a green circle with "Chicago" curved in the bottom of the circle. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card
Music Hall, Bishop College, Marshall, Texas
No full textBlack and white halftone postcard of the Music Hall, Bishop College, Marshall, Texas. The view shows the facade of the two-story hipped-roof building with square two-story columns on the porch that extends across the entire facade and part of one side. The building is surrounded by trees, and in the foreground is a circular sunken space with stairs leading down, perhaps a sunken garden. It is surrounded by a low wall with a railing and small bushes. Printed in black ink above the image: "Music Hall, Bishop College, Marshall, Texas." Printed in the lower right corner below the image: "D-2671" There is no postmark on the back of the card. Printed between the message and address sections: "C. T. Photo Platin, reg. U.S. Pat. Off. Made only by Curt Teich & Co., Inc., Chicago" Bishop College was established in 1881 as a Baptist college for African Americans in Texas. The school moved to Dallas in 1961. The campus was sold the same year. Its buildings were demolished
Music Hall, Bishop College, Marshall, Texas
No full textColor halftone postcard on textured linen paper of the Music Hall, Bishop College, Marshall, Texas. The view shows the facade of the two-story hipped-roof building with square two-story columns on the porch that extends across the entire facade and part of one side. An exterior staircase appears to have been added on the porch from the ground to the second floor, probably as a fire escape. The building is surrounded by trees, and in the foreground is a circular sunken space with stairs leading down, perhaps a sunken garden. It is surrounded by a low wall with a railing and small bushes. Printed in black ink below the image: "Music Hall - Bishop College - Marshall, Texas." Printed in the lower right corner below the image: "5B-H932." There is no postmark on the back of the card. The photo caption on the back of the card identifies the building as the C. H. Maxson Music Hall. Printed between the message and address sections: "Genuine CURTEICH Chicago 'C. T. art Colortone' Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.)" Stamped in blue in the message space is:"Sample Photo Curt Teich & Co, Chicago, ILL." Bishop College was established in 1881 as a Baptist college for African Americans in Texas. The school moved to Dallas in 1961. The campus was sold the same year. Its buildings were demolished
Port and Loading Docks, Freeport, Texas
No full textRecto: [imprinted] Port and Loading Docks, Freeport, Texas; OA3800. Verso: [imprinted] Made by Curt Teich & Co., Inc., Chicago, U. S. A
Dallas Power & Light Company, Night Scene, Dallas, Texas
No full textDate obtained from manufacturer's production code. Recto: [imprinted] Dallas Power & Light Company, Night Scene, Dallas, Texas. 4A-H1250. Verso: [imprinted] ''C.T. Art - Colortone, '' made only by Curt Teich & Co., Inc. Chicago, U.S.A. D.P.C
Sam Houston Monument at Entrance to Hermann Park.
No full textSam Houston Monument at Hermann Park in Houston, Texas.Date from Curt Teich Postcard Archives Digital Collection (Newberry Library). Recto: [imprinted] Sam Houston Monument at Entrance to Hermann Park. Houston, Texas. 109442. Verso: [imprinted] C. T. American Art Colored
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