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[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

[C. O. D. Package Notice from Geo. J. Ball, Inc.]

Postcard to Daniel W. Kempner from Geo. J. Ball, Inc. explaining that a cash on delivery package has been mailed and indicating amount of the charge.
Date: April 11, 1949
Creator: Geo. J. Ball, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Debris From Gulf Tanker Explosion]

Postcard of the debris after the explosion of Gulf Tanker "Venezuela." The tanker can be seen by the dock in the distance. The caption written on the photograph reads, "Explosion of the Gulf of Venezuela, Pt Arthur, Tex."
Date: April 11, 1926
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Division Headquarters at Camp MacArthur Postcard]

Postcard of Camp MacArthur with tents on the right side, division headquarters in the back (center), and houses and cars on the left side. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Division Headquarters. Camp MacArthur Waco Texas. Mann." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date: May 11, 1918
Creator: Mann, Fred
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fourth Street, Waco]

Postcard of Fourth Street in Waco, Texas, lined with tall buildings on both sides. Cars are parked along the curbs of the road, and a streetcar line runs through the center of the road with wires overhead. A large hotel is visible at left with a large advert reading "HOTEL METROPOLE", and below that is a sign for a tailor. Pedestrians walk along the sidewalks and between the cars.
Date: 1917-10-11~
Creator: Mann, Fred
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Beaumont]

Postcard of the exterior and interior of Hotel Beaumont on the corner of Orleans Street and Fannin Street. On the left side is a picture of the exterior of the hotel with signs that say "Hotel Beaumont" and four automobiles on the street. On the right side of the postcard is the interior of the hotel with furniture. The Hotel Beaumont was opened to the public on Tuesday, August 8, 1922. It was 11 stories tall with 250 rooms and built in the Mediterranean Revival architectural style. Printed on the front of the postcard is "Hotel Beaumont, Beaumont, Texas" and "6A-H1654." On the back of the postcard is printed "Hotel Beaumont, 'A Hotel of Distinction,' In the Center of EVERYTHING, Completely Air Conditioned." Also printed on the back of the postcard is the following information regarding the postcard's creation: "Genuine Curteich-Chicago 'C.T. Photo-Colorit' Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat.Off.)." Handwritten on the back of the postcard, "Dear John I hope you are well and plenty of work showing up there. I am in Texas looking for work. Regards Dan Fershetti" The card is addressed to Mr. John Lehmone Plums bus Local #1 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn New York.
Date: February 11, 1941
Creator: Curteich & Co
System: The Portal to Texas History

[International bridge, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

Scene of the International Bridge from the Nuevo Laredo side of the Rio Grande river. There is a letter on the back of the postcard addressed to Josie from Eugene Kneip discussing his plans.
Date: July 11, 1913
Creator: Kneip, Eugene
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from M. K. Miller to D. W. Kempner, October 11, 1951]

Letter from M. K. Miller to D. W. Kempner informing him that his flower pots will be delivered to Bradshaw Nursery Co. on October 16th.
Date: October 11, 1951
Creator: M. K. Miller
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Victor Lauderdale to his mother Mrs. Lauderdale, May 11th, 1919]

Letter and envelope from son Victor Lauderdale to mother Mrs. Lauderdale, May 11th, 1919. The seven page letter addresses a reflective dialogue frequently mentioning God, religion, obedience and guidance about his experiences in the Army and at war. The letter is written on stationary provided by the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA).
Date: May 11, 1919
Creator: Lauderdale, Victor
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mexican Ranch House #2]

Postcard image of a house made of adobe bricks with the handwritten label "Typical Mexican Ranch House" along the bottom. In front of the house, there is a well in the right side of the image and behind the well, a girl with a horse is drawing water. Two children are standing under a small tree, to the left of the well. A handwritten note on the back, addressed to Mrs. Henry Horne says, "Will write tomorrow or next day. Ok here. Hope you are well. Walter."
Date: April 11, 1918
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, July 11, 1951]

Card with letter from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order for florist supplies.
Date: July 11, 1951
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Arthur Graham to Harris Leon Kempner, May 11, 1954]

Postal card with letter from Arthur Graham to Harris Leon Kempner acknowledging the contribution he did to the ball memorial organ fund.
Date: May 11, 1954
Creator: Graham, Arthur; Kauffman, Abe, Mrs. & Stavenhagen, Ernest
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Lloyd's Register of American Yachts]

Card from Lloyd's Register of American Yachts to Harris Leon Kempner requesting information to register Mr. Kempner's yacht "Landfall".
Date: 1960-02-11~
Creator: Lloyd's Register of American Yachts
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Rosenberg Library to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner, January 11, 1951]

Card with letter from Rosenberg Library to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner announcing the receipt of a book as their memorial ro William T. Armstrong.
Date: January 11, 1951
Creator: Rosenburg Library
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Rosenberg Library to Mr. and Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner, March 11, 1954]

Card with letter from Rosenberg Library to Mr. and Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner thanking him for his request that they buy a books in memory of Mrs. Thomas. H. Phillips. He mentions that they'll include a suitable bookplate in every book indicating that he's the donor.
Date: March 11, 1954
Creator: Rosenberg Library
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard Addressed to George Pendexter, May 11, 1909]

Postcard addressed to George Pendexter with a note on the back that reads: "If you know Ft. Worth, you can recognize this spot." The photograph on the reverse side shows a view down Broadway St. looking at badly damaged buildings and trees caused by a recent fire. The building on the far right has large portions of its walls damaged and those in the background have their roofs destroyed.
Date: May 11, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Birdie to Edna Matlock, April 11, 1925]

Easter postcard from Birdie to Edna Matlock with an illustration of two blue birds sitting on a twig full of pink flowers; the note below the picture reads: "On Easter Day From bud and brook and bird comes the Easter message Be glad, rejoice, for this is the Resurrection of the year."
Date: April 11, 1925
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Blue Cross - Blue Shield Group Life & Health to Gladys Kempner, July 11, 1963]

Postcard from Blue Cross - Blue Shield Group Life & Health to Gladys Kempner informing her that $8.00 has been paid to C. R. Allen M.D. for her recent case.
Date: July 11, 1963
Creator: Blue Cross - Blue Shield Group Life & Health
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Bonnie Patterson to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]

Postcard from Bonnie Patterson to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to vote for the Abilene State Hospital budget.
Date: January 11, 1957
Creator: Patterson, Bonnie
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Clarence W. Conor to George Pendexter, June 11, 1912]

Postcard from Clarence W. Conor to George Pendexter with a photograph of the "Number 1 Steamer," a part of the greater Bridgeport Fire Department in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The vehicle has a large steamer contraption on the back, and an alarm bell attached to it. The three firemen in the picture are all on the vehicle and one man is holding a goat in the front seat.
Date: June 11, 1912
Creator: Conor, Clarence W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Clarence W. Conor to George Pendexter, June 11, 1912]

Postcard from Clarence W. Conor to George Pendexter with a note describing the type of vehicle in the picture as a combination "Hose and Chemical wagon." There are six firemen in the picture, five are in the vehicle and one is standing next to it; the water hose is rolled up in the center and there is even a goat in the arms of one of the men in the back.
Date: June 11, 1912
Creator: Conor, Clarence W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 11, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing flying the P-40. The postcard features a photo of "Flying Tiger" Brig. Gen. Chennault's aircraft.
Date: April 11, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. Yerkes, May 11, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her father Fred discussing flying a Douglass A-24 dive bomber (pictured on the postcard), receiving a wristwatch from him, and her coming work.
Date: May 11, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Dorothy Roberson to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]

Postcard from Dorothy Roberson to Truett Latimer asking him to support the Abilene State Hospital budget and salary increases for state employees.
Date: January 11, 1957
Creator: Roberson, Dorothy
System: The Portal to Texas History