[The Physeter Macrocephalus Sperm Whale]
Color postcard depicting the Physeter Macrocephalus Sperm Whale beached near Beaumont, Texas. The description on the back of the postcard reads, "This Physeter Macrocephalus Sperm Whale was caught in the Gulf of Mexico 35 miles from Beaumont Texas. His dimensions are: Length 63 feet 6 inches.;...
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fttexashistory:info:ark/67531/metapth36257 2023-05-15T17:59:19+02:00 [The Physeter Macrocephalus Sperm Whale] United States - Texas - Galveston County - Rollover United States - Texas - Jefferson County - Beaumont New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939 1 postcard: color; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Image https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36257/ English eng D. J. Hicks local-cont-no: hhm_01845 https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36257/ ark: ark:/67531/metapth36257 postcards whales Landscape and Nature - Beaches Social Life and Customs - Correspondence Postcard fttexashistory 2020-10-01T11:04:30Z Color postcard depicting the Physeter Macrocephalus Sperm Whale beached near Beaumont, Texas. The description on the back of the postcard reads, "This Physeter Macrocephalus Sperm Whale was caught in the Gulf of Mexico 35 miles from Beaumont Texas. His dimensions are: Length 63 feet 6 inches.; Width if tail 16 feet 7 inches; Circumference of snout at end 31 feet; Circumference at back of eyes 37 feet; Length of lower jaw 10 feet 10 inches." Correspondence on the card reads, "Hello! mama, Roll-over is it finest place you ever saw. We went bathing as soon as we got here. Tell Charlie hello for me/ Blanche" It is addressed to Mrs. W.E. Reynolds, 1345 Magnolia Ave., Beaumont, Texas and is postmarked Caplan, Texas on July 3, 1921. Other/Unknown Material Physeter macrocephalus Sperm whale The Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas) Blanche ENVELOPE(140.018,140.018,-66.663,-66.663) |
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Color postcard depicting the Physeter Macrocephalus Sperm Whale beached near Beaumont, Texas. The description on the back of the postcard reads, "This Physeter Macrocephalus Sperm Whale was caught in the Gulf of Mexico 35 miles from Beaumont Texas. His dimensions are: Length 63 feet 6 inches.; Width if tail 16 feet 7 inches; Circumference of snout at end 31 feet; Circumference at back of eyes 37 feet; Length of lower jaw 10 feet 10 inches." Correspondence on the card reads, "Hello! mama, Roll-over is it finest place you ever saw. We went bathing as soon as we got here. Tell Charlie hello for me/ Blanche" It is addressed to Mrs. W.E. Reynolds, 1345 Magnolia Ave., Beaumont, Texas and is postmarked Caplan, Texas on July 3, 1921. |
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United States - Texas - Galveston County - Rollover United States - Texas - Jefferson County - Beaumont New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939 |
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