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    Emergency Ambulance

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    Photographer
    Higby Photo
    Date
    1913-08-09
    Description
    Verso side of a black and white photograph postcard shows four mules harnessed to a covered wagon, with two men sitting on the bench, one holding the reins and the other with his arms folded. Scratched in the negative are the words Emergency Ambulance, Texas City, Texas, 1913 Higby Photo No 3101. On the recto side is a message and address written in pencil with a cancelled one cent stamp. The words of the message are either written in a foreign language or code. The postcard is addressed to Mr. Josephine Straka, 2606 Tumbull Av., Chicago, Ill.
    Citation
    Higby Photo (photographer). "Emergency Ambulance." (1913) John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center, Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library: https://hdl.handle.net/1911/36716.
    Publisher
    John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center, Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library
    Related Work(s)
    Texas Healthcare Facilities Postcard Collection at John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center, Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library.
    Citable link to this page
    https://hdl.handle.net/1911/36716
    Rights
    This work is in the public domain and may be used without specific permission but should be cited as "Courtesy of Texas Healthcare Facilities Postcard Collection at McGovern Research Center, HAM-TMC Library, 1133 John Freeman Blvd, Houston, Texas 77030, 713-799-7141, mcgovern@library.tmc.edu"
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