[Christmas Card of Rio Grande Valley]

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Christmas card from the Rio Grande Valley. On the card there is an image of a tree with fruit growing on it with text next to it that reads "a young grapefruit tree". Around the image there is a pattern that crosses over itself and stops at each end of the card.

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1 card : col. ill. ; 14 x 11 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. Creation Date: Unknown.

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This artwork is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2018 and was provided by the Private Collection of T. B. Willis to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 22 times. More information about this work can be viewed below.

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Private Collection of T. B. Willis

The Private Collection of T. B. Willis consists of photographs of World War I Camp MacArthur, photographs of historic buildings across Texas, a collection of African-American photographs, and additional photograph albums which include those of his family who settled in Texas during the 19th century.

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Christmas card from the Rio Grande Valley. On the card there is an image of a tree with fruit growing on it with text next to it that reads "a young grapefruit tree". Around the image there is a pattern that crosses over itself and stops at each end of the card.

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1 card : col. ill. ; 14 x 11 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2018

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

T. B. Willis Collection

Materials from the private collection of T. B. Willis, including historical photographs, albums, documents, and items from the Willis family and extended relatives who settled in Waco in the 19th century.

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  • Dec. 29, 2019, 4:27 p.m.

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  • July 23, 2020, 2:19 p.m.

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[Christmas Card of Rio Grande Valley], artwork, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1212756/: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Private Collection of T. B. Willis.

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