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Sender
M.H.R. [San Antonio, Texas, United States]
Recipient
Miss May Clarke [St. Joseph, Missouri, United States]
Postmark
1938-11-22
Caption
Near Mission San Juan de Capistrno may be seen, still well preserved and used to some extent, the aqueduct constructed by the Monks to convey water from the San Antonio river for irrigating their fruitful gardens. This is perhaps the oldest irrigation system in the United States.
Physical Description
One linen postcard with divided back published and printed in the United States by E. C. Kropp Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Condition
Used
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–Texas–Bexar County–San Antonio
Printer
E. C. Kropp Co.
Printing Process
Chromolithography
Technique
Artist rendering
Date Issued
1930-1955
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Print Series
29087N
Publisher Series
60
Postcard Collection Number
Texas-04
Digital Collection
San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2013
Image File Size
430 KB
Image Format
Image/Jpeg
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\Texas\TX-04A
Copyright
This postcard may be protected by copyright law. It is being made available for non-commercial, personal, educational, and research use only. It is the responsibility of the user to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use.
Keywords
Mission San Juan Capistrano (San Antonio, Texas), Mission Churches, Historic Sites