[Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter, February 5, 1912] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter, February 5, 1912]
  • Series Title Action Images

Creator

  • Author: Johnston, W. B.
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1912-02-05

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter regarding other cards he would like to receive and some that he has available. The photograph on the reverse side shows the "rear of Parker Fur Store" as it is burning on December 7, 1911; most of the picture shows nothing but smoke.
  • Physical Description: 1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Civil Servants - Firefighters
  • Keyword: fire departments
  • Keyword: smoke
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Named Person: Johnston, W. B.
  • Named Person: Pendexter, George
  • Keyword: Battle Creek Fire Department
  • Keyword: Parker Fur Store

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Michigan - Calhoun County - Battle Creek
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Travis County - Austin
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1912-02-05

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2015
    Code: SG15
  • Name: George Pendexter Postcard Collection
    Code: GPENDEX

Institution

  • Name: Fire Museum of Texas
    Code: FMTX

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: FMTX_1986-01-272
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth706203

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