[Postcard Showing Salado, Texas in 1883]

Description

Postcard with an illustration based on a photograph of Salado, Texas in 1883, showing a street in town with carriages passing by Family Groceries.

Physical Description

1 postcard : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm.

Creation Information

Creeko Creations 1980.

Context

This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2016 and was provided by the Salado Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 226 times, with 6 in the last month. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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  • Creeko Creations Custom Graphic Products by Creeko Creations, Johnson Creek, Wi. 53038

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Salado Public Library

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Description

Postcard with an illustration based on a photograph of Salado, Texas in 1883, showing a street in town with carriages passing by Family Groceries.

Physical Description

1 postcard : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm.

Notes

Additional information: "They sold for 15 [cents]; 5 [cents] for conservation society; 5 [cents] to [Salado Historical Society]; 5 [cents] profit for shop owner in Salado who sold them."

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Rescuing Texas History, 2016

This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials gives a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas over the past two centuries.

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Creation Date

  • 1980

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • June 28, 2017, 11:44 p.m.

Description Last Updated

  • July 7, 2017, 2:49 p.m.

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Creeko Creations. [Postcard Showing Salado, Texas in 1883], postcard, 1980; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth861155/: accessed May 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Salado Public Library.

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