LOT 0392 A PROMOTIONAL MAP AND LAYOUT FOR T…
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A PROMOTIONAL MAP AND LAYOUT FOR THE CREATION OF A PROPOSED TEXAS CITY, "Iowa Park, Wichita County, Texas," DES MOINES, IOWA, CIRCA 1888, color lithograph on paper, "Iowa Park, situated in the center of Wichita County, Texas, and directly on the line of the Denver, Texas, Fort Worth R.R....Located at Iowa Park, Texas. For particulars, price of town lots, etc., address J. Kennedy, President, Iowa Park, Texas. D. C. Kolp, Secretary, Des Moines, Iowa.," published for the Texas Pan-Handle Company, printed by "State Lith. & Eng. Co., Des Moines, IA," an illustration of a three story projected (likely never built) hotel and business block, "The Cameron," advertises, "This hotel will contain all modern conveniences known: electric light, steam heat, elevators, ventilators, artesian water, baths, fire alarms, water system, garbage crematory, & etc. A resort in winter and summer. Being far away from blighting blizzards in winter and of sufficient altitude, and not far enough south to be scorched by summer suns. A sanitarium for the feeble, while the robust retain their usual vigor. 34" x 27" Note: Judge Jesse A Kennedy (1824-1908). Provenance: Property from a Corporate Collection, Houston, Texas. Property from a Corporate Collection, Houston, Texas
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