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.

Friday, September 30, 2022

water service reciept from The Bell Water Company (artesian well water), Waco, Texas




 

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

an aquamaid performing at Aquarena (San Marcos) Springs in San Marcos, Texas


 

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Giant's Thumb Peninsula on Lake Pinto near Mineral Wells, Texas




 

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

head of Spring Creek near Mertzon, Texas


 

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Monday, September 26, 2022

Majestic Hotel and Annex (with mineral well in the foreground), Marlin, Texas




 

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Sunday, September 25, 2022

artesian well in Westfield, Illinois


 

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Saturday, September 24, 2022

Mineral Well Park in Petoskey, Michigan


 

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Friday, September 23, 2022

Longreach Artesian Bore in Australia




 

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

Molacek Artesian Well in Sulphur, Oklahoma


 

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

artesian well in San Luis Valley, Colorado




 

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

drawing well water in China


 

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Monday, September 19, 2022

"The Geyser Well" in Calistoga, California




 

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Sunday, September 18, 2022

flowing artesian well in Harrisburg, Ohio


 

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Saturday, September 17, 2022

the water works building in Port Arthur, Texas




 

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Friday, September 16, 2022

flowing artesian well in Tulia, Texas


 

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

water hauler in Brownsville, Texas




 

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Fountain Park in Ohio




 

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Lake Park Springs (medical springs and mineral wells) in Nevada, Missouri




 

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Monday, September 12, 2022

water well near Peppard, England

 


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Sunday, September 11, 2022

flowing artesian (fountain) wells in East Union Township, Ohio




 

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