Masonic Home for the Aged, 1921

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Postcard of the Masonic Home for the Aged in Arlington in 1921. The front of the postcard features a photograph of the building and garden in front with the sky hand colored blue.

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1 postcard : chiefly b&w ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.

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Creator: Unknown. 1921.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2009 and was provided by the Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 2078 times, with 22 in the last month. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

Housed within the Fielder House, a two-story community landmark built in 1914 and one of the earliest brick homes in Arlington. Originally called The Cemetery Society at its founding in 1887, its mission has been to gather and preserve historical materials relating to the founding and growth of the city.

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Postcard of the Masonic Home for the Aged in Arlington in 1921. The front of the postcard features a photograph of the building and garden in front with the sky hand colored blue.

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1 postcard : chiefly b&w ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2009

Photographs, oral histories, artwork, letters, and more. These more than 5,000 items give a glimpse into the diverse people that have called Texas home over the years. Funding provided by the Summerlee Foundation.

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  • 1921

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  • Dec. 8, 2009, 9:39 a.m.

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  • Nov. 4, 2013, 4:15 p.m.

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Masonic Home for the Aged, 1921, postcard, 1921; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth65050/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum.

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