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    Post Office, Marshall, Tex.

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    Photo-postcard of the Marshall, Texas, post office building showing the facade and the west side of the building. Two automobiles are parked in front of the building and one is visible on the side. Two pedestrians are walking on the sidewalk. The building is located at 100 E. Houston St. Bushes have been planted across the front and side of the building. There is a metal trash bin with a pyramidal top next to the streetlight at the right corner of the building. There also is a flagpole and highway directional signs. The title at the bottom of the image is "Post Office - Marshall, Tex." and the code M 215 is on the lower right. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card, but handwritten in ink is, "Post office Marshall, Texas. 1962 changed to Federal Building." Printed between the message and address sections: "All rights reserved - The L. L. Cook Co., Milwaukee.

    Cook County, Illinois 1896

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    Originally copyrighted in 1895 by William L. Mitchell.; Includes index.; Cadastral map.Color1:6,00

    The Great Whiskey House of L. Craddock & Co.

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    Recto: [imprinted] Say. Verso: [imprinted] The Great Whiskey House of L. Craddock & Co. Established 1875, 30 Years Experience. 229-231 Elm St. 228-230-232 Pacific Ave. Dallas, Texas

    Scene Near Alice Texas

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    Orange orchard near Alice, Texas.Recto: [imprinted] Scene Near Alice Texas. M 210. Verso: [handwritten] Oranges. [imprinted] All Rights Reserved - The L. L. Cook Co., Milwaukee

    Texas Brewing Co. Fort Worth, Texas.

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    Date obtained from postcard back and photograph of same subject. Source: https://books.google.com/books?id=M-dICWjb82YC&pg=PA63 Recto: [inscribed on negative] L. A. Barnes. [imprinted] Texas Brewing Co. Fort Worth, Texas. Verso: [imprinted] The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N. Y

    Crop Dusting with Airplane, Orange and Grapefruit Trees, Rio Grande Valley

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    Aerial image of a crop duster airplane flying over a citrus orchard. The white cloud trailing the plane is a stream of insecticide.Date courtesy of Lisa Stone. Recto: [inscribed on negative] Crop Dusting with Airplane, Orange and Grapefruit Trees, Rio Grande Valley. Southern Texas. B314. Verso: [imprinted] All Rights Reserved - the L. L. Cook Co., Milwaukee

    Airport, Mercedes, Texas

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    Aerial View of the Central Valley Airport in Mercedes, Texas, with a number of small planes parked along a dirt pathway around two central buildings. The name of the airport is painted in large letters on the roof of the lower building.Date and description courtesy of Lisa Stone. Recto: [inscribed on negative] Airport Mercedes Tex. M693. Verso: [imprinted] All Rights Reserved - the L. L. Cook Co., Milwaukee

    Main Street, Mercedes, Texas

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    Image of downtown Mercedes, Texas, looking north from Texas Avenue and 3rd Street. Dominguez Furniture is seen across from the State Theater and the First National Bank and cars are parked along either side of the street.Date and description courtesy of Lisa Stone. Recto: [inscribed on negative] Mercedes Texas - M-56. Verso: [imprinted] All Rights Reserved - the L. L. Cook Co., Milwaukee. [handwritten correspondence not transcribed]

    Entrance to the Chamber of Commerce, Mercedes, Texas

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    Image of the entryway of the Mercedes Chamber of Commerce, formerly the Elks Lodge. The first of several Mercedes buildings designed by architect R. Newell Waters, the entrance of the Elks Club Building features ornamental brickwork, a detailed arched doorway, and Mediterranean light fixtures, and a large clock above the door. The exterior was brick covered stucco and the roof was red tile. Inside, the lodge featured social rooms, library, shower baths, a ballroom and a roof garden.Date and description courtesy of Lisa Stone. Recto: [inscribed on negative] Entrance to the Chamber of Commerce, Mercedes, Texas. 37428. Verso: [imprinted] All Rights Reserved - the L. L. Cook Co., Milwauke

    Grape-Fruit Entering Canning Plant, Mercedes, Texas

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    Image of grapefruit being loaded onto a conveyor belt leading into Stokely Brothers plant. The Stokely Brothers had plants throughout the United States. Grapefruit originated as a natural hybrid between a Jamaican sweet orange and the Indonesian pomelo. In 1929 a Texas citrus grower discovered a mutated red grapefruit growing on a pink grapefruit tree, which became the Ruby Red varietyDate and description courtesy of Lisa Stone. Recto: [inscribed on negative] Grape-Fruit Entering Canning Plant, Mercedes, Texas. 3742. Verso: [imprinted] All Rights Reserved - the L. L. Cook Co., Milwaukee
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