Description
Explore the Buckhorn Curio Store in San Antonio, Texas, home to the world’s greatest collection of horned heads, including a massive steer head measuring 7 feet 9 inches tip to tip. Discover curios and souvenirs from the Southwest, Mexico, and beyond, in this bewildering environment that’s more museum than store. This Art-ColorTone postcard, showcasing the store’s interior, dates from approximately the 1930s-1940s.
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San Antonio, Texas. Where the sunshine spends the winter. Interior of the famous Buckhorn Curio Store. Originally Buckhorn Bar—Established 1881. 5A-H590
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Interior view of the Famous Buckhorn Curio Store displaying the world's greatest collection of horned heads. On the right-hand wall is pictured the largest steer head in existence, measuring 7 feet 9 inches tip to tip and 11 feet along the horns and 21 inches around the base of the horns. Ranking with the leading points of interest so numerous in the historic Alamo City, a visit to San Antonio is not complete without an hour or two spent in the bewildering environment of this place, which in reality is more of a museum than a store. Curios and souvenirs of the Southwest, also of Mexico and foreign lands.
COPYRIGHT BY BUCKHORN CURIO STORE
GENUINE CURTEICH-CHICAGO "C.T. ART-COLORTONE" POST CARD (REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.)
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