A Texan's Map of the United States

Subjects: Comics & Humor Maps
Card type: Linen
Date: c. 1930 (White Border)

Back of A Texan's Map of the United States, Texas, TX, USA, c. 1930 linen postcard — Back

About this subject

A humorous pictorial map of the United States drawn from a Texan perspective, with Texas exaggerated in size and other states given joke names such as 'Damned Yankee Land' and 'Canned Turkey'.

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PublisherCurt Teich & Co.

TX-10 A TEXAN'S MAP OF THE UNITED STATES WASH TIN MOUNT ANNIE NORTH COLDER ALL GONE HI-HO COLOR RADIO THE COLD (SOUTH) YOU SAW WHY HOME IN KNEE GRASS NEVER ADD CAN THIS ARID ZONE NEW MIX (HICCUP) OKAY? EL PASO AMARILLO LUBBOCK WICHITA FALLS FT. WORTH ABILENE DALLAS WACO TEX- O ARKANA TYLER AUSTIN SAN ANGELO HOUSTON BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR GALVESTON SAN ANTONIO CORPUS CHRISTI LAREDO BROWNSVILLE GULF OF TEXAS MINT SODA FEW MISS PUDDLES AGAIN WISE COUSIN OUTA-WAY MISERY ILL NOISE INDIAN ANNIE OLD HIGH ARCH INSULT CANNED TURKEY TEN SEEDS ALL HAMMY JUDGE SWAMP LAND DAMNED YANKEE LAND SNAFU D.C. WHERE IN N. CAROL'S LINE S. CAROL'S LINE LOUSY-ANA MISS-IS-SIPPI © CURT TEICH & CO., INC. 2C-H851 --- C. T. GENERAL TEXAS SCENE GENUINE CURTEICH-CHICAGO "C.T. ART-COLORTONE" POST CARD (REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.) POST CARD PLACE STAMP HERE

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Postcard record

Series	TX-10
Condition	Very good
Place depicted	Texas, TX
Place depicted	San Antonio, TX
Place depicted	Wichita Falls, TX
Publisher	Curt Teich & Co., Chicago, IL
Notes	Linen texture; no white border; printed in colors; Curt Teich code 2C-H851; TX-10. No postmark, address, or handwritten message — unused card. Printed back: "C. T. GENERAL TEXAS SCENE" along left edge and "GENUINE CURTEICH-CHICAGO 'C.T. ART-COLORTONE' POST CARD (REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.)" along the center divider; "PLACE STAMP HERE" box top right. Divided-back C.T. Art-Colortone era card (front numbered 2C-H851, TX-10); light soiling, no stamp.

Cite this card

A Texan's Map of the United States, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/a-texans-map-of-the-united-states. Accessed October 5, 2026.