| #2857997 in Books | Arcadia Publishing | 1999-10-27 | 1999-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.31 x6.50l,.66 | File type: PDF | 128 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Mixed Bag of Memories|By Jorge|This book is somewhat of a mixed bag. My personal roots to Waco predate 1884 when my maternal Grandparents were charter members in the establishment of a particular Waco Church, which, incidentally is not included in this book. Some of the cards reproduced in this book were originally in colour. Their use here in colour would have improved the boo|About the Author|This fascinating new history of Waco, Texas, showcases more than two hundred of the best vintage postcards available. Collected and interpreted by Agnes Warren Barnes, the images in this informative volume provide readers with a delightful trip
From the 1890s through the 1920s, the postcard was an extraordinarily popular means of communication, and many of the postcards produced during this "golden age" can today be considered works of art. Postcard photographers traveled the length and breadth of the nation snapping photographs of busy
street scenes, documenting local landmarks, and assembling crowds of local townspeople only too happy to pose for a picture. These images, printed as postcards and sold i...
You easily download any file type for your device.Waco, TX Postcards (TX) (Postcard History Series) | Agnes Warren Barnes. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.