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
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Month
[Postcard from Lewis & Conger to D. W. Kempner, July 1950]
Postcard from Lewis & Conger to D. W. Kempner informing him that his order has been delayed because of a "temporary shortage of Odor Ban Deodorant."
Date:
July 20, 1950
Creator:
Lewis & Conger
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Camp MacArthur Drill Field]
Postcard of an aerial view of drill fields at Camp MacArthur with soldiers on them and the rest of the camp in the distance. A note on the front of the postcard says: "Section F Camp MacArthur Waco, Texas."
Date:
October 11, 1917
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Austin St. in Waco, Tx]
Postcard of Austin St. in Waco, Texas. Various buildings line either side of the street as well as automobiles moving along. The postcard has correspondence from a soldier at Camp MacArthur.
Date:
1918
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Section G at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of a line of automobiles driving on a road at Camp MacArthur with trees and telephone poles on the left side and barracks on the right side; there are people and more trees and telephone poles visible in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Section 'G'. Camp MacArthur Waco, Texas." There is a handwritten note on the back of the postcard.
Date:
June 14, 1918
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rows of Barracks and Tents at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of two rows of barracks and several rows of tents at Camp MacArthur with trees, hills, and other barracks and tents in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Camp Mac Arthur Sec E. Waco Texas. Mann."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Camp MacArthur Mess Halls]
Postcard of a row of buildings next to a dirt road, with a single man marching and holding a rifle. A note on the front of the postcard says: "Section F Camp MacArthur Waco, Texas." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says: "Each one of these buildings you see is a mess hall. There is a string of tents in back of each one of these where a hundred and fifty-four men or a full squadron stay. We are in a line like this. There are sixty squadrons in this section I believe. The artillery camp is just to the north."
Date:
1917
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Musicians at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of members of a military band holding their instruments (tubas, trombones, euphoniums, horns, bugles, etc.) posing in between two rows of tents at Camp MacArthur. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Ready to March 128th Regimental Band. Camp Mac Arthur, Waco Texas. Mann."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brazos River by Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of the Brazos River with various vegetation and rock formations along the river bed. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Brazos River. Near Camp MacArthur in Waco Texas. © F. Mann 10-11-17."
Date:
October 11, 1917
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Brazos River]
Postcard of a river, taken from a rocky hill nearby. A printed note under the photo describes it: "Brazos River, near Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas."
Date:
October 11, 1917
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of "Camp Life at Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas"]
Postcard of soldiers in uniform grouped around a fire pit probably to wash and rinse their eating utensils. Some men are visible holding plates and cups in their hands. In the background are other tents and soldiers. On the back the postcard is to Howard Seybert from Berwick, Pennsylvania and reads "little warmer than in Pa".
Date:
June 1, 1918
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of "Camp Life at Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas"#3]
Postcard of soldiers in uniform grouped around a fire pit probably washing and rinsing their eating utensils. Some men are visible holding plates and cups in their hands. In the background are other tents and soldiers. The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Jemina Harstad from Auburn, Wisconsin.
Date:
1917
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Camp MacArthur Hospital]
Postcard of an aerial view of buildings at Camp MacArthur. A note on the front of the postcard says: "Base Hospital, Camp MacArthur Waco, Texas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Mann, Fred
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
[Wounded Soldier and Other Soldiers]
Postcard shows wounded soldier that is using a crutch to stand. There is something written in the corner of the postcard, but it is illegible. There soldiers are watching the wounded soldier have a conversation with another soldier.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Horne, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Troops Marching to Mexico]
Postcard of U.S. troops marching to Mexico. In the bottom left corner there is writing, but it is illegible. On the back of the card it says, "U.S. troops marching through the passes of the Sierra Madres in Mexico."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Horne, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Victims of the Battle of Carrizal]
Postcard of soldiers moving the dead victims from battle back to El Paso for proper burial. There is a horse drawn carriage followed by a group of soldiers and then another horse drawn carriage. On the bottom of the postcard it says, "Bodies of the victims of the Battle of Carrizal, Mex. being returned to El Paso, Tex.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Horne, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Troops in Mexico]
Postcard of U.S. troops in Mexico during the Mexican Revolution. The U.S. government refused to recognize the government let by Vicotriano Huerta and aided Mexican rebels in their cause for rebellion.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Horne, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Military Parade - El Paso #2]
Postcard of a massive U.S. parade of thousands of troops. All the soldiers are on horseback. The bottom of the postcard has writing that is barely visible. The writing says, "5000 U.S. Troops in Military Parade, El Paso, Tex."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Horne, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Preparedness Parade #5]
Postcard depicting a parade celebrating the war effort. The Preparedness Parade was a part of a movement by Theodore Roosevelt to strengthen the military after the beginning of World War I. During this time the United States also supported the revolutionary forces in the Mexican Revolution.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Horne, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Preparedness Parade #4]
Postcard depicting a parade celebrating the war effort. The Preparedness Parade was a part of a movement by Theodore Roosevelt to strengthen the military after the beginning of World War I. During this time the United States also supported the revolutionary forces in the Mexican Revolution.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Horne, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Preparedness Parade #3]
Postcard depicting a parade celebrating the war effort. The Preparedness Parade was a part of a movement by Theodore Roosevelt to strengthen the military after the beginning of World War I. During this time the United States also supported the revolutionary forces in the Mexican Revolution.
Date:
June 14, 1916
Creator:
Horne, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Preparedness Parade #2]
Postcard depicting a parade celebrating the war effort. The Preparedness Parade was a part of a movement by Theodore Roosevelt to strengthen the military after the beginning of World War I. During this time the United States also supported the revolutionary forces in the Mexican Revolution.
Date:
June 14, 1916
Creator:
Horne, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Preparedness Parade #6]
Postcard from the Preparedness Parade held in El Paso. In the postcard, women dressed in all white can be holding a large American flag followed by other women with smaller handheld flags. In the bottom right corner it says, " 'Everybody's' in Preparedness Parade El Paso, Tex."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Horne, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Preparedness Parade #1]
Postcard depicting a parade celebrating the war effort. The Preparedness Parade was a part of a movement by Theodore Roosevelt to strengthen the military after the beginning of World War I. During this time the United States also supported the revolutionary forces in the Mexican Revolution.
Date:
June 14, 1916
Creator:
Horne, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History