[Postcard to Mrs. J. P. Bahl - December 7, 1920] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Postcard to Mrs. J. P. Bahl - December 7, 1920]

Creator

  • Author: Bahl, Harry
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Harry

Contributor

  • Correspondent: Bahl, J. P.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Correspondent: Bahl, Katharine
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1920-12-07~

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Postcard addressed to Katharine Bahl, "Mrs. J. P. Bahl", of Waco, Texas, from Harry Bahl in San Antonio. Harry states he is having a "good time" and anticipates he will be home soon. The front of the post card depicts a large pagoda at the Japanese Tea Garden in San Antonio. At left, people walk past footpaths lined with ferns onto stairs that lead to the leftmost wing of the pagoda. Along the bottom of the picture is a lower section of the park, below the pagoda, which contains more pathways, stone walls holding garden planters, and an arched stone bridge over a calm pond lined with bushes and flowers.
  • Physical Description: 1 postcard : col. ; 9 x 15 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Sports and Recreation - City Parks
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Civil Works - Bridges
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Plants
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Water - Ponds
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): Japanese gardens
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): pagodas (buildings)
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): bridges (built works)
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): ponds (water)
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Postcards
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Personal correspondence
  • Named Person: Bahl, Katharine
  • Named Person: Bahl, John Phil Harry
  • Named Person: Bahl, Harry

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio
  • Time Period: new-sou

Collection

  • 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_908
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1425825

Note

  • Display Note: Text of correspondence: "Having a good time Be home Thursday or Friday Love to all. Taffy doing pretty well. Love to all Harry"
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