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"Brownie" drinking fountain
Date:
1907
Historic Houston Photographs
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Subject
Parks
Drinking fountains
Statues
Elves
Place
Houston, Texas
Genre
black-and-white photographs
photographs
Type
Image
Provenance
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
George Fuermann 'Texas and Houston' Collection
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Title
"Brownie" drinking fountain
Date
1907
Description
A bronze statue of an elf named Brownie installed as a drinking fountain in a rock-lined space in Sam Houston Park. In 1968, after years spent in storage, Brownie found an honored place in the Children's Zoo in Hermann Park.
Subject
Parks
Drinking fountains
Statues
Elves
Place
Houston, Texas
Genre
black-and-white photographs
photographs
Type
Image
Provenance
Houston & Texas History Research Collection
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
George Fuermann 'Texas and Houston' Collection
Archival Location
1970-001, Box 14, Folder 367
Rights
Copyright Undetermined
Digital Object ARK
ark:/84475/do6962f9470
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