[Postcard of the Iron Mountain Route, Government Lake] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Postcard of the Iron Mountain Route, Government Lake]

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The image in front of the postcard shows a lake in the lower left corner. In the background are trees. On the right side of the postcard, In the middle ground, there is a red house on top of a mound. On the left side are white steps that go into the lake. Underneath the image is printed the following: "Iron Mountain Route, direct line to Hot Springs, Arkansas, from St. Louis, Memphis and Texas points." To the right of the image is printed the following: "Government Lake, on Whittington Ave. Hot Springs, Ark." On the back of the postcard is printed the following: "Private Mailing Card- Authorized by Act of Congress of May 19th., 1898."
  • Physical Description: 1 postcard : col. ; 9 x 14 cm

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Travel
  • Keyword: mountains
  • Keyword: lakes
  • Keyword: Hot Springs, Arkansas

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Arkansas - Garland County - Hot Springs

Collection

  • Name: Texas History Collection
    Code: THC

Institution

  • Name: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
    Code: MFWHM

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: MFWHM_1988-10-0021
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth562161
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