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[Lake within Sam Houston Park]
Postcard image of a lake within Sam Houston Park in Houston, Texas. On the shoreline surrounding the lake visitors are visible sitting or walking around. Within the lake there is one statue of a woman and to the left in the background a wooden bridge connects a small island of land to the main area of the park. Handwritten text on back is addresses to Mister Johnnie Huffman of Dallas, Texas.
Date:
July 18, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Central Christian Church in San Antonio, Tx]
Postcard image of Central Christian Church in San Antonio, Texas. The tan colored church is built with stained glass windows on the front side where white columns are also visible. The church steeples are colored green as well as the church domed center. Handwritten text on the back addresses Miss Ruth Cooper of Dallas, Texas.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Residence of William A. Eichelberger]
Photograph of the home of William A. Eichelberger on North 13th Street in Waco, Texas. Within the image the house is light colored with dark colored trim. Small bushes circle the front porch area. A screen door is visible as the entrance of the house. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date:
1906
Creator:
Mulkey
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bird's Eye View of Port Lavaca]
Postcard image of a bird's eye view of Port Lavaca, Texas. Within the image various houses and their yard can be seen separated by fences. In the background of the right side a church's spire can be seen along the horizon line. Handwritten text on the back is addresses to Mrs. T. A. Hay from Dallas, Texas.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hubbard Public School Building]
Postcard image of the Hubbard Public School Building in Tyler, Texas. Within the image portion of the school building is covered by trees surrounding the side. The school building has one entrance with stone steps leading from the front lawn. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Paul D. Harbach of Reading, Pa.
Date:
1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hattie Mae Eichelberger and Unknown Children on Chairs]
Photograph of Hattie Mae Eichelberger and other young children. Within the photo all the children positioned sitting on wooden chairs. In the background the yard of a home can be seen with the fence post surrounding it. Handwritten text on back identifies Eichelberger on the far left. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hattie Mae Eichelberger and Friends]
Photograph of Hattie Mae Eichelberger as a baby with other unknown children. Handwritten text on back identifies Hattie Mae as being the baby that is second from the left. All of the children are positioned sitting in wooden chairs with a backyard visible behind them. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Alamo]
Postcard image of the front facade of the Alamo mission. connected to a portion of another building at left. Printed text below says, "The Alamo, built 1718, San Antonio, Texas." Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. W. L. Tucker from Weatherford, Texas without any additional correspondence.
Date:
1906
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Twenty-Four-Year-Old Maude Kitchens With Text]
Photograph of twenty-four-year-old Maude Canion Kitchens. She's wearing a hat with feather decoration. There's a piece of tape on the cardboard with handwritten text reading "24 years old."
Date:
1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Twenty-Eight-Year-Old Deward Franklin Kitchens]
Photograph of Deward Franklin Kitchens at twenty-eight years old. He's wearing a bow tie, collared shirt, and coat. He has a mustache. The photograph is mounted on cardboard, with the text "Deward Franklin Kitchens 28" on the front.
Date:
1903~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McLennan County Officers]
Photograph of the 1908 McLennan County Officers on the steps of the McLennan County Courthouse. Within the photo there are three rows of both men and women that fulfill the officer roles. They are positioned on the front steps of a building. Handwritten text on back identifies all the names of those within the photo. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Houston Texas Postcard addressed to Samuel Appell]
Postcard of Houston, Texas, High School, to Samuel Appell, Waco, Texas.
Date:
1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Suspension Bridge Over the Brazos River]
Postcard of the suspension bridge over the Brazos River in Waco, Texas. The postcard is addressed to Master Carlos Lastinger from Kansas City, Missouri.
Date:
June 12, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of 1908 New Years]
Postcard of embossed gold numbers that make up the year 1908. Below is text that reads "A Happy New Year". The postcard is addressed to Mr. & Mrs. E. Wheatley.
Date:
December 25, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Young Ladies Boarding Hall at Baylor University]
Postcard of the young ladies boarding hall at Baylor University. Handwritten text is on the front underneath the picture by Walter C. Francis. The postcard is addressed to Miss Katharene Cavitt from Wheellock, Texas.
Date:
August 7, 1906
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Waco Central High School]
Postcard of Waco Central High School in Waco, Texas. The postcard is addressed to Miss Beverly Lastinger from Kansas City, Missouri.
Date:
November 26, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Christmas Scene]
Postcard of a Christmas scene. A church and pine tree are covered in thick snow. On the visible tree limb there are two birds and pine cones. Text on the front reads "Christmas Greetings and good wishes". The postcard is addressed to Master William Baine.
Date:
December 24, 1906
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hattie Eichelberger and Daughter]
Photograph of Hattie Eichelberger and her young daughter Hattie Mae. Also in the image is an unknown group of women who are also with their child. The group is pictured in a yard area with a wooden fence visible behind them. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date:
1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Young Hattie Mae Eichelberger]
Photograph of a group of small children with Hattie Mae Eichelberger at the center. A hand drawn star identifies Eichelberger within the photo. The group of children is pictured wearing light colored clothing and sitting on the steps of a building. In the foreground and background the lower bodies of adult women are visible. Photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger-Harrison estate sale of Waco.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carroll Science Hall at Baylor University]
Postcard image of the Carroll Science Hall at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. Various students are pictured to be walking on the outside lawn of the building. Behind the building a landscape of trees and the sky is pictured. Handwritten text on the back addresses the postcard to Mrs. W. H. Phillips.
Date:
1906
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[State Deaf and Dumb Institute]
Postcard image of the State Deaf and Dumb Institute in Austin, Texas. Within the image the institute is a large multiple level tan colored building. In the foreground there is a grassy lawn area with trees.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rev. John R. Nelson, May 2nd, 1904]
Letter from Rev. John R. Nelson, written during the Texas Missionary Conference of 1904. A sketch of the Austin Avenue Methodist Church appears at the top of the letter.
Date:
May 2, 1904
Creator:
Nelson, Rev. John R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[View of the Alamo]
Postcard image of the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. Within this image of the Alamo the textured walls, the design on the columns and the wooden front doors are visible. Two men are pictured to the left of the entrance way. Handwritten text on the back is addressed of Mr. Walter Tucker of Weatherford, Texas.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hattie Eichelberger, Hattie Mae Eichelberger and Group]
Photograph of a group of women with their children that included Hattie Eichelberger and her daughter, Hattie Mae Eichelberger. Handwritten text on back identifies the mother and daughter as being second from the right. Hattie Eichelberger is pictured wearing a patterned dark colored dress with lace trim while Hattie Mae is wearing all light colored clothing. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History