[Thomas Walter Davis and two other men at Galveston Beach] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Thomas Walter Davis and two other men at Galveston Beach]

Date

  • Creation: 1906-08-25

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Postcard image of Thomas Walter Davis and two other men. The photograph is titled "3 of a Kind Beats Two Pair in Poker" and this title is written vertically on the left side of the postcard (blank area). Man in front is seated in the sand and is wearing a dark colored bathing suit. Man on left seated on driftwood is wearing a dark bathing suit and the man seated next to him is wearing a white shirt, suspenders, and a light colored felt hat. A seascape backdrop in background. Back of postcard in black print reads: "Taken at GALVESTON BEACH, Under MURDOCK'S BATH HOUSE L. TOBLER, PHOTOGRAPHER" and in ink " Mrs. Zillah Myers 603 Olive St, Texarkana, Tx-Ark. The postcard is postmarked in Booth, Texas with a date of August 25 (?) 1906.
  • Physical Description: Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.8 cm, Height: 8.6 cm

Subject

  • NMC Chenhalls: Tools & Equipment For Communication
  • NMC Chenhalls: Written Communication T&E
  • NMC Chenhalls: Postcard
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1906-08-25

Collection

  • Name: George Ranch Museum Collection
    Code: GR

Institution

  • Name: George Ranch Historical Park
    Code: GR

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2000.014.001
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth8196

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