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Gulf Building by night, Houston, TX, 1932

Subjects
AutomobilesCommercial BuildingsStreet Scenes
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1932 (Linen)
Front of Gulf Building by night, Houston, TX, 1932, c. 1932 linen postcard
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Back of Gulf Building by night, Houston, TX, 1932, c. 1932 linen postcard
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About this postcard

Night view of the Gulf Building, an Art Deco skyscraper in Houston, Texas, illuminated with lit windows. Surrounding lower buildings and vintage automobiles are visible on the street below.

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PublisherCurt Teich & Co.
GULF BUILDING, BY NIGHT, HOUSTON, TEXAS GULF BUILDING, BY NIGHT, HOUSTON, TEXAS 35 stories high and the tallest building in the South. The National Bank of Commerce occupies a portion of ground floor running through the block from Main to Travis Street.
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Postcard record

PublisherCurt Teich & Co.
Series2A-H197
ConditionVery good
Place depictedGulf Building, Houston, TX
Place mentionedMorse Wholesale, Houston, TX
PublisherCurt Teich & Co., Chicago, IL
NotesLinen texture; white border; printed series number 2A-H197. No postmark. Divided-back C.T. Art-Colortone linen card with white border; unused — no stamp, no handwriting, no address.

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Gulf Building by night, Houston, TX, 1932, postcard, c. 1932. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/gulf-building-by-night-houston-tx-1932. Accessed November 2, 2026.