Resource Type
Partner
Oklahoma Historical Society
2,365
McFaddin-Ward House Museum
1,106
Private Collection of T. B. Willis
633
Fire Museum of Texas
487
El Paso Public Library
366
Rosenberg Library
361
Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes
359
Howard Payne University Library
354
Hardin-Simmons University Library
326
The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
323
122 More
Collection
Preston George Collection
1,677
Texas History Collection
1,367
Abilene Library Consortium
1,177
Rescuing Texas History, 2015
766
T. B. Willis Collection
633
Oklahoma Historical Society Photograph Collection
517
George Pendexter Postcard Collection
486
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
468
World War Two Collection
419
The Mexican Revolution on the Border: Primary Sources from El Paso
365
127 More
Serial/Series Title
Country
States
Decade
Month
[Avenue A]
Postcard of a color image of Avenue A in Temple, with two horse-drawn carriages on the left in front of a large building with a sign that reads "Fine Watch Repairing," a trolley, an bicyclist, and a few people standing on the right, and several buildings and a sunset in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Avenue A., Temple, Texas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Avenue A in Temple]
Postcard of Avenue A in Temple, Texas featuring a street corner lined with large buildings and two horse-drawn carriages in the street, with telephone poles lining the street."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Avenue G looking East at 2nd Street, Rosenberg, Texas]
Postcard image of Avenue G looking East at 2nd Street, Rosenberg, Texas. Brick two-story business Gray and Son on left. Man on horse in middle of street. Buggy in foreground on street and next to left side. Rosenberg State Bank brick building on right.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aviator and Airplane]
Postcard photograph labeled "Aviator Fowler and F. C. Olec Passinger at Abilene Tex. Copyright by Bradford Drug Co." Two men wearing dark-colored clothing are seen standing by an early bi-plane.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[S.B. Allen Memorial Hospital, Bonham, Texas]
Postcard of S.B. Allen Memorial Hospital in Bonham, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a red brick building with columns obscured by several trees. The text, "S.B. Allen Memorial Hospital, Bonham, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Mr. Paul M. Gre[...]" and the address and personal names have been scratched out.
Date:
1940-08-2u
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[L. B. J. Boyhood Home Photograph #2]
Photograph of the L. B. J. Boyhood Home, in Johnson City, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Mace, Joye
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T.B. Wessendorff Home, 11th at Jackson, Richmond, Texas.]
Postcard image of the T.B. Wessendorff Home, 11th at Jackson, Richmond, Texas. White, wooden, two and a half story house. Has porch at corner of house (facing camera) with two separate stairways. Sawhorse in front yard. Small, dark building to far right of photo shows partial frame to a doorway.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baby in a Basket
Photograph of a baby sleeping in a wicker clothes basket. The baby is dressed in white and on top of a white pillow. The photograph is within an oval at the top of a white vertical postcard.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baby in a Fur Coat]
Postcard with a photograph in an oval shape of a baby wearing a big fur coat and hat.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baby Orange Grove]
Postcard image of Baby Orange Grove. Rows of young orange trees. Farmhouse in far background. Lower left corner has white stair-shaped blank area.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baca-City Drug Orchestra]
Postcard of members of the Baca Brothers Orchestra, nine men posing around a piano holding their instruments with a large drum that says "Baca Bros Orchestra." Printed on the front of the postcard: "Compliments of Baca-City Drug Orchestra K.T.E.M. Temple, Texas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Back of a Postcard]
Back of a postcard advertising the Southern States Steel Co. in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baines House on Royal Street]
Postcard with a photograph of a one-story, cream-colored house with wood siding and a small, covered front porch supported by small, square columns. A white picket fence surrounds the grassy front lawn. A stone chimney is visible on the left side of the house, through a group of trees and bushes. A small, separate garage is visible to the right of the house, at then end of a driveway. On the back are postcard markings and a small paragraph of information about the house, indicating it belonged to George Washington Baines.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Spiller, Doug
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baker Hotel-Mineral Wells, Texas
A panorama View of the Baker Hotel with all the surrounding buildings is shown here. Note: The general appearance of the city surrounding the hotel suggests strongly that this picture was heavily edited. Perhaps it was taken from a postcard. Although it has twice as many floors (14) and twice as many rooms (400) as the Crazy Hotel, it was forced to declare bankruptcy in 1932 . It was formally closed in 1963.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baldwin Sanatorium]
Postcard of the Baldwin Sanatorium in El Paso, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a stone building on a hill surrounded by desert plants. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Miss Ruth Curtin" and the author mentions acknowledging that they received photos from Miss Curtin.
Date:
May 21, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baldwin Sanatorium]
Postcard image of the Baldwin Sanatorium in El Paso, Texas. In the foreground of the image two identical stone structures are visible on either side of a walkway. In the center of the image is the sanatorium with multiple stories and windows that is positioned from a side point of view. The grassy land in front of the building is visible at a lower level while land behind the sanatorium is higher.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baltimore Building and Lee Building in Oklahoma City]
Monochromatic postcard with pictures of two buildings in Oklahoma City. On the left is the Baltimore Building, a five-story building with Seaver Drugs on its first floor. On the right is the Lee Building, another five story brick building. Printed on the card, "Greetings from Oklahoma City, Okla." Handwritten on the front, July 13th/ 07, Dear Pap- Jack came all right - & seems to be perfectly well but I was surprised to see him so soon. not a line from any of you yet. He is not so well has an eye tooth nearly through. will write you tomorrow. Alice" It is addressed to Mr. A. Bassano, 527 S. Mill St, Paris, Tex. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on July 13, 1907.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baltimore & Ohio (B & O) #3
A photograph postcard showing Baltimore & Ohio (B & O) #3, four-unit diesel, westbound on New york to Chicago section of B & O's fastest time freight approaching Orlean Road, WV, at 45 mph
Date:
August 7, 1947
Creator:
Fales, Bruce D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) 1095
A small photograph postcard showing Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) 1095, 4-6-0. Postmarked Miami, FL.
Date:
1937
Creator:
Capps, R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Baltimore & Ohio (B & O) 1442
A photograph postcard showing Baltimore & Ohio (B & O) #1442, 4-4-2, Riverside Baltimore, OH. Builder Baldwin Locomotive Works, June 1910. Engine scrapped in 1945.
Date:
April 2, 1939
Creator:
Fales, Bruce D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) 1705
A builder's photograph postcard of the Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) 1705, 2-8-0.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Wood, Sylvan R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) 2942
A small photograph postcard showing Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) 2942, 2-8-0. Postmarked Miami, FL.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Capps, R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Baltimore & Ohio (B & O) #5035
A photograph postcard showing Baltimore & Ohio (B & O) #5035, 4-6-2, Ivy City, Washington D.C. BuilderMt. Clare Shops, 1930
Date:
July 22, 1937
Creator:
Fales, Bruce D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) 5304
A photograph postcard showing Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) 5304, 4-6-2, streamlined, and (English) "Coronation Scot" on the Relay Viaduct near Baltimore, MD. Photo made during press run of the English train prior to opening of World's Fair at New yoork in 1939. (Streamlining has since been changed of 5304.)
Date:
1939
Creator:
Osborne, W. R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History