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Springs - Early Descriptions, 1930 - 2001
Various materials related to Cynthia Brandimarte's public history course. The materials focus on the history of the former Aquarena Springs park in San Marcos, Texas. The materials cover the history of the San Marcos area, tourism, and other information related to the park. Materials kept in original order.
State Teachers College, San Marcos, Texas, circa 1940s-1950s
Photographic black and white image of campus from possibly Roanoke Street. Includes Old Main with silver roof.
Submarine Theatre at Aquarena - San Marcos, Texas, circa 1950s
Black and white image of Aquarena Springs park Submarine Theatre sign. Front text: Submarine Theatre at Aquarena - San Marcos, Texas 6-M251.
S.W. State Normal, San Marcos, Texas, circa 1903-1912
Vertical hand-colored drawing of woman holding SWTN flag, sitting on top of circle with campus photo inside.
Back: Addressed to Miss Mary Vaughan, Austin.
Transcription: Well, how are you get-ing along these warm winter days. Have you had the meningitis yet? I am just now getting down to hand study after the excitement of the holidays. Sure will be glad when good old summer time comes. Then, maybe we will meet again. Sincerely E.C.M. Ans . soon How is T. W.
S.W. State Normal, San Marcos, Texas, postmarked 1912 September 18
Tableware, undated
Teachers College, 1923 - 1959
This is an artificial collection compiled by the University Archives, Texas State University. It is comprised of postcards related to the university and the surrounding area. It includes images of Aquarena Springs, the San Marcos River, San Marcos Baptist Academy, parks and scenes in the cities of San Marcos and New Braunfels. Some of the postcards have messages written on them and postal stamps. Postcards are arranged by topic.
Texas Interior view of Aquarena's famous Souvenir Gift Shop, circa 1950s
Interior image of a shop with one woman at register. Back text: Aquarena, San Marcos, Texas Interior view of Aquarena's famous Souvenir Gift Shop. This is one of the Southwest's most outstanding tourist shops and is unsurpassed in architectural beauty. S4331
Texas Interior view of Grist Mill showing working apparatus of 100-year-olld- Grist Mill, undated
Front text: Aquarena Springs, San Marcos, Texas.
Back text: "Interior view of Grist Mill showing working apparatus of 100-year-old- Grist Mill. Whole grain corn meal is produced daily and marketed from this unique and historical old mill."
C15338 – color Photo by Bill Kobert Color by Mike Roberts Berkeley, Calif. 94710
Texas Water Codes, 1904 - 1998
Various materials related to Cynthia Brandimarte's public history course. The materials focus on the history of the former Aquarena Springs park in San Marcos, Texas. The materials cover the history of the San Marcos area, tourism, and other information related to the park. Materials kept in original order.
The Aquarena at San Marcos, Texas, is probably the only one of its kind in the world, undated
Front text: Bring Your Camera. Submarine Theater and Glass Bottom Boat. Souvenirs at the Texana Shop. Aquarena San Marcos, Texas. in the heart of the Beautiful Hill of Central Texas.
Back text: The Aquarena at San Marcos, Texas, is probably the only one of its kind in the world. The Submarine Theatre lets you down below the water level where you will certainly enjoy the performance of the Aquamaids and their under-water ballet.
The renowned Aquarena Springs Inn with its spacious rooms and suites awaits guests with every convenience and luxury Aquarena Springs, San Marcos, postmarked 1979 October
Color image of glass bottom boats in front of Spring Lake Hotel. Back text: "Aquarena Springs, San Marcos. The renowned Aquarena Springs Inn with its spacious rooms and suites awaits guests with every convenience and luxury."
Addressed to Miss Elise Jolly 1801 N. Ricketts Sherman, Texas 15090
Transcription: Dear Elsie, / Got in here about / 3:30 everything lovely / and green. am / feeling fine so for / am ? my / medicine / Love / Nell.
The restful environment of the Aquarena Springs motor hotel and swimming pool is an attraction in itself, circa 1960s
Color image of group of people at a swimming pool with Spring Lake Hotel in background. Front text: Aquarena Springs, San Marcos, Texas.
Back text: The restful environment of the Aquarena Springs motor hotel and swimming pool is an attraction in itself. Every facility is provided to entice the vacationer or weary traveler. C13884
The towering sky spiral and the glass bottom boats, two features at Aquarena Springs, undated
Front: Map of Texas with inset of sky spiral and inset of glass bottom boats
Back: "The towering Sky Spiral and the Glass Bottom Boats, two features at Aquarena Springs. Fun and excitement for everyone - see underwater performers, wild, wild west, Pirates Cove and much, much more."
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Tourism - General, 1979 - 1988
Various materials related to Cynthia Brandimarte's public history course. The materials focus on the history of the former Aquarena Springs park in San Marcos, Texas. The materials cover the history of the San Marcos area, tourism, and other information related to the park. Materials kept in original order.
Tourism - San Marcos, 1938 - 1998
Various materials related to Cynthia Brandimarte's public history course. The materials focus on the history of the former Aquarena Springs park in San Marcos, Texas. The materials cover the history of the San Marcos area, tourism, and other information related to the park. Materials kept in original order.
Tourism - Texas, 1929 - 2001
Various materials related to Cynthia Brandimarte's public history course. The materials focus on the history of the former Aquarena Springs park in San Marcos, Texas. The materials cover the history of the San Marcos area, tourism, and other information related to the park. Materials kept in original order.
Unused photographs (photocopies), 1998
Various materials related to Cynthia Brandimarte's public history course. The materials focus on the history of the former Aquarena Springs park in San Marcos, Texas. The materials cover the history of the San Marcos area, tourism, and other information related to the park. Materials kept in original order.
U.S. Fish Hatchery and Southwest Texas Normal, circa 1903-1920s
Hand-colored from black and white photograph; hatchery ponds in foreground with old main and commissioner's office in background.
Front: "U.S. Fish Hatchery and South West Texas Normal. Photo by Wilfrid Smith."
Back: addressed [illegible], "compliments of Mr. C. ? Bass"
U.S. Fish Hatchery at San Marcos, Texas, circa 1903-1920s
Vertical hand-colored image of Main building reflected in fish ponds below with blooming trees. Front text: U.S. Fish Hatchery at San Marcos, Texas.
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