[Postcard of the Madeleine and the Rue Royale]

One of 5 items in the series: 495th Armored Field Artillery Collection available on this site.

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Postcard taken from the rue Royale of the Church of the Madeleine in Paris, France. Caption below the print reads, “Paris – La Madeleine et la rue Royale.”

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1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. [1942..1943].

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Abilene Library Consortium and was provided by the 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 24 times. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

This Museum is located in Abilene and serves as a display and teaching museum for the study of World War II and its impact on the American people. It primarily contains 12th Armored Division World War II archives, memorabilia, and oral histories, along with selected equipment and material loaned or donated by others.

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Description

Postcard taken from the rue Royale of the Church of the Madeleine in Paris, France. Caption below the print reads, “Paris – La Madeleine et la rue Royale.”

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1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

World War Two Collection

These materials focus on World War II and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. In addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

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  • [1942..1943]

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  • Jan. 15, 2016, 8:12 a.m.

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[Postcard of the Madeleine and the Rue Royale], postcard, [1942..1943]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth689198/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum.

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