[Postcard of the Iron Mountain Route, Central Ave.] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Postcard of the Iron Mountain Route, Central Ave.]

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The image in front of the postcard shows Central Avenue on the left side. In the background there are mountains and in the middle ground is Central Avenue flanked by stores. In the middle of the street is a tree and figures walking. To the left side there is a female figure wearing a red shirt and hat holding a child and to the left of her is a male figure wearing a blue shirt and cap also holding a child. To the right of the image is printed the following: "Central Ave., Hot Springs, Ark." Underneath the image is printed the following: "Iron Mountain Route, direct line to Hot Springs, Arkansas, from St. Louis, Memphis and Texas points." 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
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Keyword: mountains
  • 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_1988-10-0019
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth562600
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