[Postcard of an S. D. Myres Saddle Company Saddle]

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Postcard with an image of "The World's Finest Astride Saddle," advertising a contest with the text, "This handsom Silver and Gold mounted Astride Saddle will be given away to the Rider who sends the most orders between June first 1917 and December first 1918 by S. D. Myres, Saddlery, Sweetwater, Texas." The back of the postcard does not contain correspondence.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm.

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S. D. Myres Company 1917~.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2016 and was provided by the Pioneer City County Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 14 times. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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Pioneer City County Museum

Located in the historic Ragland House in Sweetwater, the Pioneer City County Museum preserves the history of Nolan County and strives to educate the community.

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Postcard with an image of "The World's Finest Astride Saddle," advertising a contest with the text, "This handsom Silver and Gold mounted Astride Saddle will be given away to the Rider who sends the most orders between June first 1917 and December first 1918 by S. D. Myres, Saddlery, Sweetwater, Texas." The back of the postcard does not contain correspondence.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2016

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  • 1917~

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  • June 9, 2018, 10:55 a.m.

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  • Oct. 29, 2018, 7:26 p.m.

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S. D. Myres Company. [Postcard of an S. D. Myres Saddle Company Saddle], postcard, 1917~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1011531/: accessed June 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Pioneer City County Museum.

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