Name/Title
Set of Postcards "Greetings from Galveston Texas" to Arthur HaupertEntry/Object ID
2024.295.9Description
Set of Postcards "Greetings from Galveston Texas" to Arthur Haupert, postmarked Oct. 1, 1942.
This is a set of ten postcards with different photographs front and back highlighting places in Galveston Texas. In addition to the postcards, on their cover, in the inside, is a description of Galveston "The Treasure Island of America"
On the front of the set is a picture titled "New Causeway by Moonlight" and on the back is the "Marine Park and Million Dollar Pleasure Pier".
Places represented on the postcards are:
Beach Front and Seawall, Galveston Texas
A Summer Day on the Beach, Galveston Texas
United States Post Office, Custom House and Court House, Galveston Texas
Gorgeous Oleanders in Full Bloom, Galveston Texas
Steamers in the Harbor, Galveston Texas
John Sealy Hospital, Galveston Texas
Moonlight on the Bay, Galveston Texas
We Are Making Some Good Catches on the Municipal Pier, Galveston Texas
Hotel Galvez, Overlooking the Great Seawall and Gulf of Mexico, Galveston Texas
Beautiful Broadway Boulevard Showing General Sidney Sherman Monument, Galveston Texas
New Causeway by the Moonlight, Galveston Texas
Union Station, Galveston Texas
Texas Heroes Monument on Broadway Boulevard, Galveston Texas
The Beach by Moonlight, Galveston Texas
Fisherman's Luck is Good at Galveston, Galveston Texas
Buccaneer Hotel and Seawall Boulevard, Galveston Texas
Loading Sulphur at Docks, Galveston Texas
Marine Park and Million Dollar Pleasure Pier, Galveston Texas
St. Mary's Cathedral, Galveston Texas
City Park Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument