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[Postcard of San Solomon Swimming Pool]

Postcard of San Solomon Swimming Pool in Balmorhea, Texas. Several people gather around the pool, some taking turns on the diving board. Tents appear in the distance.
Date: unknown
Creator: Howard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Luciano Santoscoy to John J. Herrera - 1952-08-12]

Postcard from Luciano Santoscoy of El Paso, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated August 12, 1952. After sitting in on a school board meeting in Pecos, Texas, Luciano is encouraging LULAC to take a serious look at the local issues.
Date: August 12, 1952
Creator: Santoscoy, Luciano
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Receipt for Registered Article From Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, February 28, 1911]

Receipt for registered mail from Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, delivered on February 28, 1911.
Date: February 28, 1911
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Orient Hotel Photograph #1]

Postcard of the Orient Hotel in Pecos, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card From Myron Foster to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, September 23, 1948]

Card with letter from Myron Foster to Isaac Herbert Kempner as per his request of September 15th to include a card enclosed to be placed in the package of Golden Delicious Apples to de shipped to Mrs. J. C. Wilson. He mentions that these apples will be delivered by October 15th.
Date: September 23, 1948
Creator: Foster, Myron
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Ranch Scene]

Postcard of the area around the Laura Well owned by Sunshine Oil Corporation where a heard of cattle are gathered, with mountains visible in the background. The caption on the image reads "A Ranch Scene near Pecos Tex." Letter on back is postmarked December 29, 1935, and reads "We are seeing just such scenes, It is a beautiful day. Love Daddy & Mother."
Date: 1935~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from the Tri-State Produce Company to D. W. Kempner, July 22, 1951]

Letter from the Tri-State Produce Company to D. W. Kempner informing him that they have shipped him two flat crates of Pecos Cantaloupes "per order of J. C. Wilson". They ask him to have expressmen acknowledge any damage on his "express receipt" if the shipment does not arrive "in good condition".
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: Tri-State Produce Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Tri-State Produce Company to D. W. Kempner, June 22, 1949]

Postcard from the Tri-State Produce Company to D. W. Kempner informing him that they have sent him two flat crates of cantaloupes "per order of J. C. Wilson".
Date: June 21, 1949
Creator: Tri-State Produce Company
System: The Portal to Texas History