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[Alamo Old Courtyard]
Postcard image of the Alamo and the old courtyard in San Antonio, Texas. Text on back reads "Built in 1718 by Franciscan Friars who came over from Spain and established a chain of missions in which to educate the Indians".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Entrance to Sam Houston Park]
Postcard image of an entrance to the Sam Houston park in Houston, Texas. The entrance is marked by a large structure with signs attached reading "for whites only..", and "dogs positively prohibited". Within the park various plants, and other structures are visible. Outside the entrance three small boys are pictured around a tricycle. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Vivian Aunspaugh of Dallas, Texas.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas School for the Deaf]
Postcard image of the Texas School for the Deaf in Austin, Texas. The multiple story building is pictured with the some of the exterior hidden by trees that are within the grassy lawn. The building spires are visible above the trees in the right side of the image. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Miss Mary Lea Powell in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hidalgo Street]
Postcard image of Hidalgo Street in Laredo, Texas. Within the image businesses line each side of Hidalgo Street. In the foreground and background automobiles and pedestrians can be seen. Text under the image reads "Hidalgo Street, Royal Opera House in foreground, Laredo, Texas.".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carter Building]
Postcard image of the Carter Building in Houston, Texas. In the image the light colored building with decorative roofing is positioned from a street corner. Automobiles are pictured in the streets around the building.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Watermelon Field]
Postcard image of a watermelon field in Big Springs, Texas. In the image workers are in the field checking the watermelons and one worker is visible carrying watermelons in his arms. Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Mrs. Annie E. Copeland from Ovalo, Texas.
Date:
1912
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Confederate Woman's Home]
Postcard image of the Confederate Woman's Home in Austin, Texas. Within the image the stone structure has two sets of small stairs leading into an covered entrance to the home. Outside the home there is a lawn area with positioned on either side of the house. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mrs. M. T. (?) from San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[I. Siegal Portrait]
Postcard image of I. Siegal seated in front of a winter background, wearing a dark-colored suit and holding a hat in his lap. Handwritten text below the image says "Waco, Tex. Januarie [sic] 7th 1911." and additional text addressed to Mr. M. Weidenfeld of New York City says, "Best regards to all. Your friend, I. Siegal."
Date:
January 7, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Country Club in Waco, Texas]
Postcard image of a country club in Waco, Texas. The location of the club is a two story a large open deck area on both floors. There are two white columns on either side of the steps leading up the house. To the left of the image and behind the house a thick wooded area of trees is visible. A river flows on the right side of the image. Handwritten text on the back identifies this as the Brazos River.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alamo Plaza]
Postcard image of a park with a number of buildings lining the street on the far side, with printed text below the image: "San Antonio, Tex. Alamo Plaza, Looking North." Carriages with passengers are in the foreground on the cobbled streets of the plaza. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. W. L. Tucker from Weatherford, Texas with no additional correspondence.
Date:
July 1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Central Presbyterian Church in Sherman, Texas]
Postcard image of the Central Presbyterian Church in Sherman, Texas. Trees can be seen surrounding the early Gothic inspired church. It is pictured with one large spire, pointed archways, and stained glass windows.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graycraft Card Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Johnson Dam]
Postcard image of Johnson Dam on Main Concho. Within the image six men are seen along the rocky ground in the river with trees along the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Espejo Farm]
Postcard image of the Bermuda onion harvest at the Espejo Farm in Laredo, Texas. In the fields baskets holding Bermuda onions are visible along the rows.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[St. Agnes Academy]
Postcard image of the St. Agnes Academy at South End in Houston, Texas. The academy building is pictured with rows of windows across the multi floors. Steps leading up to four tall columns are pictured in the front entrance. Greenery is visible growing along the front entrance porch area. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. P. Kirkpatrick of Denison, Texas.
Date:
October 7, 1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cumberland Presbyterian Church]
Postcard image of Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Paris, Texas. The church is pictured with Gothic style elements such as the pointed archways, stained glass windows, and the church spire.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[St. David's Episcopal Church in Austin, Texas]
Postcard image of the St. David's Episcopal Church in Austin, Texas. The light colored building is positioned from a side view within the image. At the top of the church facade is a cross which is also viewed from the side. Trees are spaced throughout the exterior of the church.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wood Lake Park]
Postcard image of Wood Lake Park in Sherman, Texas. In the image a crowd of visitors in light colored clothing can be seen sitting on benches, walking on the pathways within the park, and small row boats within the water. Handwritten text on back is address to Miss Lizzie (?) from Mineral Wells, Texas.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Home in Galveston, Texas]
Postcard image of a home in Galveston, Texas. Within the image on a small portion of the house is visible with greenery growing on the exterior. Different types of flowers and trees are growing in the yard that leads up to the house. Text on the front reads "A Home on the "Treasure Island", Galveston, Tex."
Date:
1923
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Section of Camp MacArthur]
Postcard image of Section A of Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. In the right side of the image automobiles are seen lined up on the road with passengers inside. To the left side of the image telephone poles and trees are one either side of a walkway. One man is visible standing in the walkway positioned looking at the automobiles. There is handwritten text on the back.
Date:
1918
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alamo Building at North Texas College]
Postcard image of the Alamo Building at the North Texas College in Sherman, Texas. Within this building is the Kidd Key Conservatory. The two story building has four large white columns along the front porch entrance where benches are visible. In the foreground is a smaller white statue positioned on the front lawn. Handwritten text on the back addresses Miss Pearl Yancey.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior of First Presbyterian Church in Waco, Texas]
Postcard image of the exterior of First Presbyterian Church in Waco, Texas. Within the image the large Gothic style church is positioned next to other buildings with large trees placed around it. Pointed arched windows are visible throughout the church design. The one story home belonging to the Fabius Hoyt Sleeper family is to the right of the church. There is handwritten text on the back.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Waco Woollen Mills]
Postcard image of the Waco Woollen Mills in Waco, Texas. In the image the large mill is made up of multiple buildings and smaller structures. Two smoke stacks are shown on one of the buildings in the right side of the image. The mill is surrounded by trees on all sides and in the right corner a freight train is visible. Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Mrs. J. A Miller.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[University Ave]
Postcard image of University Avenue in Austin, Texas. In the center of the image a long gravel pathway leads to multiple large building structures. This walkway has trees lining either side and in the middle has planted areas of grass and flower bushes. In the background the focal point is a large building with 3 large spires spaced throughout. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. Will B Puckett of Waco, Texas.
Date:
1923
Creator:
C. T. American Art
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Baptist Church in Waco, Texas]
Postcard image of First Baptist Church in Waco, Texas from a street point of view. The large church has steps leading up to the building with four white columns positioned in the front. Stained glass windows are pictured on either side of the round shaped building.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History