Postcard, "Texas Street Looking East, El Paso, Texas," circa 1950
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Artifact Overview
El Paso, Texas, is part of an international metropolitan area along the Rio Grande, which divides Mexico and the United States. The senders of this colorful postcard from around 1950 also planned to visit Ciudad Juarez, just across the river in Mexico.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Postcard
Date Made
1945-1951
Subject Date
21 December 1951
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Distributed by Henry S. Beach, El Paso, Texas, and published by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2011.367.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Lithography
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 in
Width: 5.5 in
Inscriptions
Text on front of postcard reads:
TEXAS STREET LOOKING EAST, EL PASO, TEXAS-- 2317
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