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postcards

 Subject

Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Scope Note: Cards on which a message may be written or printed for mailing without an envelope, usually at a lower rate than that for letters in envelopes.

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Genaro García Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 29763305
Abstract

Photographs and other images, mostly from the 19th century, of people and scenes in Mexico.

Dates: 19th-20th Century
Found in Subjects:  postcards
Found in Notes:  religious, political and military figures.

The collection also includes a set of postcards called "Mujeres

Hispanic Society of America Postcard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: BENSON-MS Hispanic Society of America
Abstract

Postcards, primarily from the Hispanic Society of America, document landmarks and scenes from everday life in Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries in the early twentieth century.

Dates: 1921-1928
Found in Subjects:  postcards
Found in Notes:  Postcards are arranged alphabetically by geographic region. Within each geographic unit the

Ida C. Scott collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCOTT
Abstract

Ida Scott was born Ida Calhoun Futch in Ft. Sill, Oklahoma in 1926 and studied at the School of Architecture at the University of Texas from February 1944 through June 1947. Photographs, drawings, and papers illustrate her education, career, and interests in furniture, barrier free architecture, and women in the profession.

Dates: 1944-1974
Found in Subjects:  postcards
Found in Notes:  included in the collection are postcards of European art and architecture.

Joseph M. Dawson Sr. Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-21
Abstract

Photographs and postcards, taken and collected by oil geologist Joseph M. Dawson Sr. during exploration trips to Venezuela and other Southern Latin American countries.

Dates: 1922-1924
Found in Subjects:  picture postcards
Found in Notes:  postcards picturing Orinoco peoples, as well as images of Curaçao, Havana, Cuba, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and

Lawrence Jones Postcard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: BENSON-MS Jones Postcard Collection
Abstract

71 photographic postcards of Mexico c.1900, and 6 stereographs from South America.

Dates: circa 1900
Found in Subjects:  postcards
Found in Notes:  71 photographic postcards of Mexico c.1900, and 6 stereographs from South America. The postcards

Lloyd Tate collection

 Collection
Identifier: TATE
Abstract

Lloyd Tate (1940-) is an avid postcard collector, having collected postcards from approximately 190 countries and geographic areas. This collection includes approximately 50,000 postcards, the majority of which are photographic, collected over the course of his life. These photographs include aerial images of cities and photos of landmarks, buildings, landscapes, animals, interiors, and people. Record types include photographic postcards.

Dates: 1900-2010
Found in Subjects:  Postcards
Found in Notes: 

The Lloyd Tate collection represents postcards collected by Tate over the course of his life and

Patricia Harris Postcard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: BENSON-MS HARRIS, PATRICIA
Abstract

Photographic postcard images of South America, mostly Argentina and Brazil.

Dates: undated
Found in Subjects:  postcards
Found in Notes:  Postcards collected by Patricia Harris present images primarily of Argentina and Brazil. Most

Rene D'Harnoncourt Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 33332835
Abstract

Photographs (by C.B. Waite, 1901-1907, and others) and postcards collected in Mexico during the early twentieth century.

Dates: 1900-1925
Found in Subjects:  postcards
Found in Notes:  . Postcards.