A collection of postcard images documenting the golden age of flowing artesian wells across the United States and the world, generally from the early 1900s and with a bias toward Texas. Also included, from time to time, are other water-related postcards.
Thursday, September 30, 2021
flowing well on Long Island, New York
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
The Old Burleson Homestead overlooking San Marcos Springs in San Marcos, Texas
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
retrieving well water in Arizona
Monday, September 27, 2021
drilling a well in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado
Sunday, September 26, 2021
artesian bore in Australia
Saturday, September 25, 2021
Friday, September 24, 2021
Artesian Hotel in Sulphur, Oklahoma
Thursday, September 23, 2021
water well and tank in Brady, Texas
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Grogan Mineral Water from Sweetwater, Texas
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Fishing on the San Marcos River in San Marcos, Texas
Monday, September 20, 2021
Cypress Creek in Comfort, Texas
Sunday, September 19, 2021
getting water in Las Moras Creek in Brackettville, Texas
Saturday, September 18, 2021
Friday, September 17, 2021
"At the old spring" in Amherst, Ohio
Thursday, September 16, 2021
"I'm not lonesome--nor feeling blue" in Mineral Wells, Texas
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
city water works in San Angelo, Texas
Monday, September 13, 2021
"The Rond Up" at a playa lake near Canyon, Texas
Sunday, September 12, 2021
Saturday, September 11, 2021
flowing artesian well in Ravinia, South Dakota
Friday, September 10, 2021
flowing artesian well in Richfield, Kansas
Thursday, September 9, 2021
flowing water well at The Birches in Harbor, Maine
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
flowing well in Ravinia, South Dakota
San Solomon Springs in Balmorhea, Texas
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Tioga Mineral Bath Clinic in Tioga, Texas
Monday, September 6, 2021
Sunday, September 5, 2021
Saturday, September 4, 2021
water carriers in Brownsville, Texas
Friday, September 3, 2021
deepest test well, Reed City, Michigan
Thursday, September 2, 2021
Rosborough Springs near Marshall, Texas
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
"Brewed with Pure Artesian Water" Lone Star, San Antonio, Texas
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