Resource Type
Partner
Oklahoma Historical Society
52
McFaddin-Ward House Museum
23
Hardin-Simmons University Library
12
Private Collection of T. B. Willis
11
Rosenberg Library
11
Fire Museum of Texas
6
Private Collection of Margay Welch
3
Patrick Heath Public Library
3
UNT Libraries Special Collections
3
National WASP WWII Museum
3
10 More
Collection
Serial/Series Title
Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
11
Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917
2
Fire Trucks 1909-1912
2
Janis Allman Collection
2
Kafka Collection
2
Action Images
1
Box 1: 1917-1919 : Folder 23: Post Cards - Various
1
Box 1: 1917-1919 : Folder 24: Post Cards - V.E. Lauderdale to Family, 1918-09-22
1
Box 1: 1917-1919 : Folder 5: Instructions for Troops
1
Jacqueline Cochran Collection
1
3 More
Country
States
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Language
[Postcard of Lighthouse and Pier in Solus Bay]
Postcard of a snow covered pier leading to a lighthouse surrounded by the bay. The message reads, "Dear sister - How are you getting along in school? We are all well we will leave for Huntington this week. Don't get lonesome, Perry." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin care Linston Hall, Washington D. C."
Date:
October 11, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Hotel Row in Corpus Christi]
Postcard of several hotels overlooking a parking lot, described as "Hotel Row on Upper Broadway showing the Robert Driscol and the White Plaza Hotels." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Cecelia Smith 1906 McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
October 11, 1950
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Glen Springs in Watkins]
Postcard of a three story grey estate with a blue roof on top of a green hill. The letter is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss M. McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave., Beaumont, Tex."
Date:
September 11, 1908
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Hippodrome in New York]
Postcard of red building with white accents and a sign that reads, "Hippodrome." The letter on the front and back of the postcard is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie L. McFaddin Gunston Hall Washington, D. C."
Date:
January 11, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Upper Falls of Genesee]
Postcard of several buildings built around a large waterfall. The letter on the back reads, "Dear Mamie It has been raining all day don't get lonesome with love from Lee Caldwell." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Care Linston Hall Washington D. C."
Date:
October 11, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Hotel La Ribera 3]
Postcard of a two story complex with orange roofs and colorful bushes lining the block, described as "Hotel La Ribera, Carmel-By-The-Sea, California." The message around the border and on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward Texas Ice Co. Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
September 11, 1934
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Houston Cotton Barge]
Postcard of a wooden barge christened as "Houston," bearing bales of cotton on the Buffalo Bayou. The bottom edge describes the scene as "Loading Cotton Barge on Buffalo Bayou. Houston, Texas." The letter on the same edge reads, "Hello Mamie, Will be home Thurs. With Love Sia." The back of the postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1316 Calder Ave. Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
September 11, 1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard image of a man standing on the front of a locomotive]
Postcard image of a man standing on the front of a locomotive. The man with long white beard is wearing knee high boots, dark slacks, white long sleeved shirt, and dark hat. The locomotive has flags flying near top left, and right, Texas flag flying on lower right, and has a number "3009" in center front. Text at bottom of photo reads: "At Booth, Tex Nov. 11th 1911". Railroad tracks in foreground, trees on left, wooden building with people standing beside it on right.
Date:
November 11, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from F. W. Cooke to Jeane Kempner, February 11, 1944]
Postcard from F. W. Cooke to Jeane Kempner, thanking her for the clippings she sent.
Date:
February 11, 1944
Creator:
Cooke, F. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from F. W. Cooke to Jeane Kempner, May 11, 1944]
Postcard from F. W. Cooke to Jeane Kempner thanking her for the "pile of April clippings" sent to them by Miss Raphael.
Date:
May 11, 1944
Creator:
Cooke, F. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of J. A. Allen Building]
Postcard of a building with "J. A. Allen" on its sign, four men standing on the front porch, and lumber stacked in a yard next to the building. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Mr. J. T. Walker in Alvord, Texas (Quarles Lumber Co.) and reads: "Hello Mr. Walker, how do you like the looks of papa's new lumber yard? The man that works for papa is not in the picture. Orval."
Date:
February 11, 1910
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Lora Smith to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]
Postcard from Lora Smith to Truett Latimer asking him to support the Abilene State Hospital budget and raises for hospital employees.
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
Smith, Lora
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Grace Wheelis to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]
Postcard from Grace Wheelis to Truett Latimer asking him to vote for the Abilene State Hospital budget and a forty-hour work week for employees.
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
Wheelis, Grace
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Ella B. Street to Truett Latimer, January 1, 1957]
Postcard from Ella B. Street to Truett Latimer asking him to vote for Abilene State Hospital Budget being considered in the Texas Congress.
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
Street, Ella B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Bonnie Patterson to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]
Postcard from Bonnie Patterson to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to vote for the Abilene State Hospital budget.
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
Patterson, Bonnie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Dorothy Roberson to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]
Postcard from Dorothy Roberson to Truett Latimer asking him to support the Abilene State Hospital budget and salary increases for state employees.
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
Roberson, Dorothy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Vila Powell to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]
Postcard from Vila Powell to Truett Latimer asking him to vote for the Abilene State Hospital budget and raises for state employees.
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
Powell, Vila
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mary Alice Patton to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]
Postcard from Mary Alice Patton to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to vote to increase Abilene State Hospital's budget and state employees' salaries.
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
Patton, Mary Alice
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. Yerkes, May 11, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her father Fred discussing flying a Douglass A-24 dive bomber (pictured on the postcard), receiving a wristwatch from him, and her coming work.
Date:
May 11, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Fred Hughes to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1959]
Postcard from Fred Hughes to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to support SB 19, the Sunday Closing Law.
Date:
April 11, 1959
Creator:
Hughes, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Drotha Reynolds to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]
Postcard from Drotha Reynolds to Truett Latimer asking him to support the Abilene State Hospital budget and salary increases for state employees.
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
Reynolds, Drotha
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Howard Montgomery]
Postcard of Howard Montgomery. He is dressed in all dark clothing that includes knee length shorts, suit jacket and hat. The postcard is addressed to Lula Mitchell.
Date:
June 11, 1910
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Norma L. Neighbours to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]
Postcard from Norma L. Neighbours to Truett Latimer asking him to support the Abilene State Hospital budget and a salary increase for state employees.
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
Neighbours, Norma L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mrs. G. W. to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]
Postcard from Mrs. G. W. to Truett Latimer asking him to support the Abilene State Hospital budget, as well as salary increases, a 40-hour work week, and an increase in travel expenses for state employees.
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History