Description
Soar above the bustling University of Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas, a vibrant blend of green and beige showcasing its impressive size. This classic Art-Colortone postcard captures the stadium’s 40,000-seat capacity, hosting both football games and the Texas Relays. This collectible postcard, distributed by Ellison, dates from approximately the 1930s-1950s.
Front Text (cleaned):
Photo by Ellison
The University of Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas
2A-H328
Back Text (cleaned):
DISTRIBUTED AND PHOTOGRAPHED BY ELLISON, AUSTIN, TEXAS
MEMORIAL STADIUM—This great stadium provides seats for 40,000 people who witness the football classics of the South between the state university and other institutions. Here are also held the annual Texas Relays, which bring track stars from over the nation.
"C.T. ART-COLORTONE," MADE ONLY BY CURT TEICH & CO., INC., CHICAGO, U.S.A.
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