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[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, November 6, 1950]

Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order of palm tubs.
Date: November 6, 1950
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Cleveland Public Square]

Postcard of a public square in Cleveland, Ohio, facing southeast, with buildings, a monument, and many cars in and around the square. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten says "Lt. W. W. Aten, Camp Perry Ohio, Cleveland, Sun Morn, Sept 6, 42. This is a cut of Cleveland and it does seem like quite a nice place. We went to a show last night and saw Ted Lewis- orchestra on the stage and a real big picture. I guess I slept thru part of it. Cleveland is 82 miles from camp. We will soon be sight seeing and I hope its good. Your Bro, Woodrow."
Date: September 6, 1942
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Presbyterian Church in Waco]

Postcard of a color image of Waco's First Presbyterian Church, a large brick and stone building with a tower in the front and stained glass windows; there are trees lining the street corner and two automobiles on the intersecting streets in the foreground. Printed on the front of the postcard: "First Presbyterian Church, Waco, Texas." There are two handwritten notes on the back of the postcard.
Date: September 6, 1934
Creator: Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Keith R. Beeman to Harris Leon Kempner, September 6, 1962]

Card with letter from Keith R. Beeman to Harris Leon Kempner reminding him about the Directors meeting of Texas Technical Capital, Inc. on September 10th.
Date: September 6, 1962
Creator: Beeman, Keith R.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Mrs. Raymond Betree to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1957]

Postcard from Mrs. Raymond Betree to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer urging him to vote against a certain bill that will harm rural schools.
Date: February 6, 1957
Creator: Betree, Raymond
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shannon West Texas Memorial Nurses Home]

Postcard of Shannon West Texas Memorial Nurses Home in San Angelo, Texas. The image depicts a building in Puebla Revival style architecture with a lush garden in front of the building. The correspondence on the back reads "Having a good time, Jo[..] Bluker" and is addressed to "Mr. Roy Deu[t]."
Date: August 6, 1949
Creator: Bluker, J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of T.J.S. Caldwell in Sailor Uniform]

Postcard of T.J.S. (Ted) Caldwell wearing a sailor uniform and standing near a sidewalk, with a street and building in the background. A handwritten note on the back addressed to Mrs. Ida in Beaumont, TX from Camp MacDonough in Plattsuburgh, NY says "Dear Aunt Ida, I wear a little different uniform now but this picture is very good. I hope you like it. When are you coming to Huntington? I hope to be there around the 25 of Aug. I would love to see you if you are going to be there. All my love to you. Ted."
Date: August 6, 1944
Creator: Caldwell, T.J.S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, December 6, 1900]

Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US Postal Service, to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the results of a September 30, 1900 audit.
Date: December 6, 1900
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Magnolia Cemetery]

Postcard of Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont with gate that says "Magnolia Cemetery." Printed at the top is "Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Texas." Printed on the back of the postcard is the following information regarding the postcard's creation: "9744."
Date: October 6, 1915
Creator: D. J. Hicks Book Store
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard reply from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1964-05-06]

An invitation card for the "Viva Johnson" organization meeting on May 31, 1964, at the Driskill Hotel in Austin. It includes an RSVP either to attend the meeting or to be willing to work in their own locality in the "Viva Johnson" effort. The postcard is sent with a four cent of prepaid US postage, with the sender's name and address. The postcard includes Andrew Espinosa, Jr.'s reply to John J. Herrera. Andrew Espinosa, Jr. indicated that he will attend the meeting, and will bring Kenneth Groves.
Date: May 6, 1964
Creator: Espinosa, Andrew, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Card from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner, October 6, 1948]

Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner informing her that her ladies suit has been received for dyeing.
Date: October 6, 1948
Creator: Fishburn Cleaners
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Ray Freed to Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 6, 1956]

Card with letter from Ray Freed to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning about the special meeting of the board of directors of the Galveston county Jewish Welfare association on January 12th. She also adds that this is an important meeting so requests him to attend.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: Freed, Ray, Mrs.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Dr. and Mrs. Herman Gipson to Truett Latimer, March 6, 1961]

Postcard from Dr. and Mrs. Herman Gipson to Truett Latimer assuring that they will back him in any legislation that favors schools and teachers.
Date: March 6, 1961
Creator: Gipson, Herman & Gipson, Mrs. Herman
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Julia B. Guerra to Mary Hall, May 6, 1956]

Postcard from Julia B. Guerra to Mary Hall, writing to say she's enjoying her vacation and to wish Mary well. The front of the postcard features a photograph of a small stone building with an American flag on a pole directly to the left of it, and a large sign on the roof that reads, "Cascade Caverns." The building has another section on the back left side, with a door and a window. The building is surrounded on the backside by trees.
Date: May 6, 1956
Creator: Guerra, Julia B.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Ruth Higgins to Truett Latimer, June 6, 1958]

Postcard from Ruth Higgins to Truett Latimer inviting him to be a speaker during the 'old-fashioned rally' at Trent High School.
Date: June 6, 1958
Creator: Higgins, Ruth
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Punitive Expedition Camp in Mexico]

Postcard image of a Punitive Expedition Camp somewhere in Mexico. We are not provided with the exact location of this temporary military camp. In the foreground, right side: a group of men work with lumber. Tents are visible in between the large oak trees in the middle of the image. And, an unknown mountain peak, with high cliff walls, in the distant background. This postcard was addressed to Mrs. Henry Horne, Hallowell, Maine, Box 185. The message reads: 'Camped along side of a stream in Mexico Walter'. The postcard is post marked El Paso, Texas, Nov. 6, 1916.
Date: November 6, 1916
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, April 6, 1950]

Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing a cruise and the start of spring. The postcard features an image of the Anchor Room at the Annapolis Hotel in Washington, DC.
Date: April 6, 1950
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Maison E. H. Glass, Inc. to Jeane Kempner, August 6, 1951]

Letter from Maison E. H. Glass, Inc. to Jeane Kempner informing her that they do not carry sliced swiss cheese in two pound cans.
Date: August 6, 1951
Creator: Maison E. H. Glass, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Edwin I. McKellar, December 6, 1954]

Postal card from Ediwn I. McKellar requesting the price of 15 to 25 shares of Frist National Bank of San Marcos, Texas stock.
Date: December 6, 1954
Creator: McKellar, Edwin I
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Randolph Owens to Truett Latimer, May 6, 1957]

Postcard from Randolph Owens to Truett Latimer asking him to support House Bill 79.
Date: May 6, 1957
Creator: Owens, Randolph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Alan R. Patrick to Truett Latimer, May 6, 1957]

Postcard from Alan R. Patrick to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to vote for HB 79.
Date: May 6, 1957
Creator: Patrick, Alan R.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from J. D. Petree to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1957]

Postcard from Mrs. J. D. Petree to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer urging him to vote against a proposed bill that would eliminate certain rural schools.
Date: February 6, 1957
Creator: Petree, J. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from J. D. Petree to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1957]

Postcard from J. W. Petree to Truett Latimer discussing Petree's opposition to unnamed legislation that would eliminate rural schools.
Date: February 6, 1957
Creator: Petree, J. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Pittman & Davis to Isaac H. Kempner, November 6, 1954]

Postal card from Pittman & Davis to Isaac H. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his order and informing him that it will be shipped in the latter part of next week.
Date: November 6, 1954
Creator: Pittman & Davis
System: The Portal to Texas History