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[Photograph of Pearl Rambo]
Portrait of Pearl Rambo, wearing a white dress with bows on the sleeves and a full skirt, white tights, and dark-colored boots. She is seated with her feet elevated atop a small, square object, perhaps a brick. Both the floor and wall behind Pearl Rambo are covered with a plaid pattered fabric. A hand written note on the back reads, "Pearl Rambo, age 14, weight 610 lbs."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Wendt
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mr. William Mole, April 25, 1918]
Postcard sent from Mr. William Mole to Maurice and Minnie picturing marching soldiers in Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas, handwritten message in the back about the storm in his area and a letter that he had been working on.
Date:
April 25, 1918
Creator:
Mole, William
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Cotton Palace Park Bridge]
Postcard of a wooden bridge at Cotton Palace Park in Waco, Texas. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Mrs. L.D. Ormsly in Keyport, New Jersey and says "Dear Mama, Traveling over the worst roads I ever saw. In fact they are no roads half the time, have only 1-- miles of good roads to go now to D. Love Donn."
Date:
June 24, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Lt. Merchant William Colgin Jr.]
Photograph of Lieutenant Merchant William Colgin Jr. of Waco, Texas posing for a portrait in a military uniform. A handwritten message describes the journey of the photograph's subject: "Mert's part of embarkation. Sent from here on to Galveston, Texas to sail for England- Ship was sunk after torpedoed. Rescued & Taken to Bermuda. Back to states. Married. Shipped out again to England."
Date:
1942
Creator:
Willis, David Pond
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mr. William Mole, May 15, 1918]
Postcard sent from Mr. William Mole to Maurice and Minnie picturing soldiers in a mess line at Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas with a handwritten message on the back saying that his tools will be fine in their cellar.
Date:
May 15, 1918
Creator:
Mole, William
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History