[Dallas Public Library]

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Postcard image of the Dallas Public Library positioned in a side corner point of view. In the image the library is two stories tall with eleven white colored columns around the exterior. An American flag is visible on top of the roof of the building.

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1 postcard : col. ill. ; 9 x 14 cm.

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C. T. American Art Creation Date: Unknown.

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Private Collection of T. B. Willis

The Private Collection of T. B. Willis consists of photographs of World War I Camp MacArthur, photographs of historic buildings across Texas, a collection of African-American photographs, and additional photograph albums which include those of his family who settled in Texas during the 19th century.

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Description

Postcard image of the Dallas Public Library positioned in a side corner point of view. In the image the library is two stories tall with eleven white colored columns around the exterior. An American flag is visible on top of the roof of the building.

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1 postcard : col. ill. ; 9 x 14 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2018

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

T. B. Willis Collection

Materials from the private collection of T. B. Willis, including historical photographs, albums, documents, and items from the Willis family and extended relatives who settled in Waco in the 19th century.

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  • Dec. 29, 2019, 4:27 p.m.

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  • July 23, 2020, 11:49 a.m.

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C. T. American Art. [Dallas Public Library], postcard, Date Unknown; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1212698/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of T. B. Willis.

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