[Aerial view of Wellington State Bank and Wellington Hotel]

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Postcard of an aerial view of the Northeast corner of the square in Wellington. The visible buildings include the East side of the courthouse, the Wellington State Bank, and the Wellington Hotel. There is a horse-drawn wagon in front of the Bailey Grocery Co. building, and a group of people standing at the door of the Wellington Hotel. Other people can be seen walking across the street. There are houses and fields in the background.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2011 and was provided by the Collingsworth County Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 392 times, with 5 in the last month. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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Collingsworth County Museum

Collingsworth County lies in the eastern region of the Texas Panhandle in the town of Wellington. Since 1888, the Museum documented the culture and heritage of its people. The town was named after the first chief justice of the Republic of Texas and signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, James Collinsworth.

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Postcard of an aerial view of the Northeast corner of the square in Wellington. The visible buildings include the East side of the courthouse, the Wellington State Bank, and the Wellington Hotel. There is a horse-drawn wagon in front of the Bailey Grocery Co. building, and a group of people standing at the door of the Wellington Hotel. Other people can be seen walking across the street. There are houses and fields in the background.

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1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2011

The 2011 edition of Rescuing Texas History includes photographs, postcards, legal documents, and more. These materials reflect generations of past Texans who contributed to the history and culture of the state.

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  • Feb. 22, 2012, 3:09 p.m.

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[Aerial view of Wellington State Bank and Wellington Hotel], postcard, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth207355/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collingsworth County Museum.

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