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Identifier	MSS0187-0571
Title	National Flower and Garden Show Exhibit
Original Publisher	Seawall Specialty Co., Houston and Galveston, Texas
Contributors	Gift of Mr. Joe Martin, Box 411, Sinton, Texas, 1966
Description	National Flower and Garden Show Exhibit at the Coliseum, Houston, Texas
Caption	Written on back: "Attracting more than 200,000 visitors in 1939, the National Flower and Garden Show for the first time in the history of the event will exhibit a second successive year at Houston's $2,000,000 Coliseum, March 3 through 10, 1940. More than $1,000,000 worth of blooms assembled from all parts of the world will be exhibited."
Date Original	May 16, 1942
Source	Handwritten on back: "May 15, 1942- Beautiful here but too hot- Going to Galveston-We are all O.K. and hope you are too. Just send Earl a card. Love, Bill, Bud, Ray & Myrtle. Fix your garden like this. Mrs. J. Hollensbe, 812 E. Washington St., Greensburg, Indiana" ; Color ; 3.5 x 5.5 ; postcards
Type	Image
Language	English
Subject Keywords	Driveways ; Dwellings ; Flowers ; Hedges ; Landscaping
LC Subject Terms	Driveways ; Dwellings ; Flowers ; Hedges
Coverage Spatial	Houston (Tex.)
Coverage Temporal	1940s
Publisher	Electronic version published by Houston Public Library, Houston, Texas
Collection	MSS0187 Houston Metropolitan Research Center Postcard Collection
HPL Location	Postcard Collection, Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library
Rights	Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
Date Digital	2012
Format	JPG
Digitization Specifications	600dpi ; tiff ; Epson Perfection V750 Pro

Identifier	MSS0187-0571r
Title	National Flower and Garden Show Exhibit

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