SHSU Sammy the Bearkat - Sticker Postcard
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of 44 colorized, color, and black-and-white postcards from 1906-2000 depicting Sam Houston Normal Institute, Sam Houston State Teachers College, and Sam Houston State University.
Dates
- Creation: 1906 - 2000
Extent
1 Sheets (In a clear archival sleeve in box 1.) : Sticker postcard. Black ink drawing with orange and green coloring.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
The front of this Sammy the Bearkat postcard is a sticker which can peel off. The front depicts Sammy the Bearkat on a hammock lounging on campus. This drawing is done in black ink with the leaves of the trees in green. "Doin' Great at... Sam Houston State" is printed in orange text on the front of the postcard.
The back of the postcard has a stamp of Sammy the Bearkat's face in the top left corner. A yellow and red price sticker (39 cents) is on the bottom of the postcard.
The postcard was published by LinGard & Assoc., Inc., and it was never used.
Repository Details
Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository