[View of the Alamo] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [View of the Alamo]

Date

  • Creation: 1908

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Postcard image of the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. Within this image of the Alamo the textured walls, the design on the columns and the wooden front doors are visible. Two men are pictured to the left of the entrance way. Handwritten text on the back is addressed of Mr. Walter Tucker of Weatherford, Texas.
  • Physical Description: 1 postcard : col. ill. ; 9 x 14 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Landmarks - Alamo
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Religion - Missions - San Antonio de Valero (Alamo)
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): historic buildings
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1908-02-11

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2018
    Code: SG18
  • Name: T. B. Willis Collection
    Code: TBWP

Institution

  • Name: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
    Code: PTBW

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: PTBW_2018-065
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1212619
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