Postcard foldout

folded 2025.1001.6

folded 2025.1001.6

Name/Title

Postcard foldout

Entry/Object ID

2025.1001.6

Description

Foldout postcard collection of Battleship Texas during museum period. Front is a shot of the ship from the starboard bow in the slip at San Jacinto. Contains twelve photographs with six on the front and back. Wooden deck, and antenna on the foremast dates this souvenir packet as prior to 1961.

Context

The Battleship Texas Museum was operated by the Battleship Texas Commission from 1948 to 1983. She was located at San Jacinto State Park on the Houston Ship Channel.

Collection

Historical Collections, eBay Purchase

Made/Created

Date made

1948 - 1961

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects