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![Postcard: Image "Lake Erie" Scenes on Interurban [front]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/pastperfectonline/images/museum_1030/016/thumbs/cp2022gc45.jpg)
![Postcard: Image "Lake Erie" Scenes on Interurban [back]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/pastperfectonline/images/museum_1030/016/thumbs/cp2022gc45-2.jpg)
Metadata
Object Name |
Postcard |
Title |
Postcard: Image "Lake Erie" Scenes on Interurban |
Date |
ca 1910-1913 |
Scope & Content |
Original Postcard of "Lake Erie" Scenes on Interurban between Fort Worth and Dallas, Texas. Lake Erie was a recreation facility established by Northern Texas Traction Company at the artificial lake which supplied water for the Handley Power House. Note: This postcard is almost identical to one catalogued as CP.2009.GC.12-2. The only difference is the layout of the caption in the top left corner on the image side and the position of the postcard number on the reverse side. There is no message on the back of this divided-back postcard. On the back is printed the following: Left Side Top: this Space for Writing Messages Left Side Left Edge: Published by S. H. Kress & Co. Made in U. S. A. Right Side Top Left: 'Post Card' in Display Font This Space for Address Only Right Side Top Right: Place Stamp Here Domestic One Cent Foreign Two Cents Right Side Bottom: A-695 POSTCARD MAILING RATES IN THE UNITED STATES July 1, 1898 - November 2, 1917 = 1 cent July 1, 1919 - April 24, 1925 = 1 cent July 1, 1928 - December 31, 1951 = 1 cent |
Search Terms |
Divided-Back Postcard Handley Power House Icon-Postcards Lake Erie Northern Texas Traction Company Postcard |
Collection |
Richard Boone/Andy Chase Collection |
Catalog Number |
CP.2022.GC.4-5 |