[Postcard of the Iron Mountain Route, Ouachita River] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Postcard of the Iron Mountain Route, Ouachita River]

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The image in front of the postcard, on the left corner, shows a forest in the background. In the middle ground there is a house with a yellow roof. From the middle ground to the foreground is a river. On the river there are big rocks that recede into the distance towards the house. On the right side in the foreground, there is a figure standing on a rock fishing. 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 side of the image is printed the following: "Ouachita River, at Old Mill near 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: rivers
  • Keyword: Hot Springs, Arkansas
  • Keyword: mills

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_1988-10-0022
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth562260
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