[John Sealy Hospital Group and State Medical College]

One of 77 postcards in the series: Lekisch Collection available on this site.

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Postcard of a partial view of John Sealy Hospital Group and State Medical College in Galveston, Texas. The image is an illustration, showing white or tan buildings with red roofs on either side of a road with three blue cars in it. "Partial View of John Sealy Hospital Group and State Medical College, Galveston, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. "[...]ed. June 5-1940" is written in pencil on the back of the postcard.

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1 postcard : col. ; 9 x 14 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. June 5, 1940.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2018 and was provided by the Texas Medical Association to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 183 times, with 7 in the last month. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: [John Sealy Hospital Group and State Medical College]
  • Series Title: Lekisch Collection

Description

Postcard of a partial view of John Sealy Hospital Group and State Medical College in Galveston, Texas. The image is an illustration, showing white or tan buildings with red roofs on either side of a road with three blue cars in it. "Partial View of John Sealy Hospital Group and State Medical College, Galveston, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. "[...]ed. June 5-1940" is written in pencil on the back of the postcard.

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1 postcard : col. ; 9 x 14 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2018

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  • June 5, 1940

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[John Sealy Hospital Group and State Medical College], postcard, June 5, 1940; Chicago, Illinois. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1231690/: accessed May 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas Medical Association.

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