Quite a few postcards showing Kerrville from days past cross my desk and I certainly enjoy seeing them. More than a few show fun on, or beside, the river. Since the weather is getting warmer day by day, I thought these old-time river scenes might be fun to see.
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River Scene, Kerrville, by Wheelus Co., around 1923. |
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Lake Cathorne, Kerrville, Texas, date unknown.
Lake Cathorne was formed by the mill dam, and would be about where
Louise Hays Park is today. |
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Boating Postcard, by Huntington Photo, Kerrville, around 1910. |
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A nice picnic by the river, site and date unknown. |
Those are very peaceful scenes.
ReplyDeleteI miss those days.