[Postcard of the City Jail in Cleveland, Texas]

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Postcard of the Cleveland City Jail in the early 1900s. Four men are standing in front of the jail, which is a small, rectangular building.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 4 x 6 in.

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Hefley, James Creation Date: Unknown.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2011 and was provided by the Cleveland Historic Society to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 1271 times, with 15 in the last month. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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The Society documents Cleveland's history, growth, and culture. Cleveland was born out of the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific railroads running just north of Houston; logging and lumber mills were core to the town's development.

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Postcard of the Cleveland City Jail in the early 1900s. Four men are standing in front of the jail, which is a small, rectangular building.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 4 x 6 in.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2011

The 2011 edition of Rescuing Texas History includes photographs, postcards, legal documents, and more. These materials reflect generations of past Texans who contributed to the history and culture of the state.

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  • 1900 - 2011

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  • Sept. 12, 2012, 5:56 p.m.

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Hefley, James. [Postcard of the City Jail in Cleveland, Texas], postcard, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth253175/: accessed June 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Cleveland Historic Society.

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