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[Adobe Bricks]
Postcard image of three boys wearing hats and overalls, posing with their pet goat in front of an adobe brick house, with the text "Adobe Bricks" handwritten in the lower-left corner. There is a large pile of adobe bricks on the left side of the image and a desert hill visible in the background. The back of the postcard reads: "Better keep these cards G.M. May send you some interesting ones later on. Signed, Walter." The postcard is addressed to: Miss G.M. Horne, Portland Maine, Box 365 and post marked August 3, 1913.
Date:
August 1913
Creator:
Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[S.B. Allen Memorial Hospital, Bonham, Texas]
Postcard of S.B. Allen Memorial Hospital in Bonham, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a red brick building with columns obscured by several trees. The text, "S.B. Allen Memorial Hospital, Bonham, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Mr. Paul M. Gre[...]" and the address and personal names have been scratched out.
Date:
1940-08-2u
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Campo Library Building Photograph #1]
Postcard of the El Campo Library Building in El Campo, Texas.
Date:
August 1989
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Campo Library Building Photograph #2]
Postcard of the El Campo Library Building in El Campo, Texas.
Date:
August 1989
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Campo Library Building Photograph #3]
Postcard of the El Campo Library Building in El Campo, Texas.
Date:
August 1989
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Campo Library Building Photograph #4]
Postcard of the El Campo Library Building in El Campo, Texas.
Date:
August 1989
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from the Pullman Company to Daniel W. Kempner, August 2, 1953]
Postal card from the Pullman Company to Daniel W. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his refund application.
Date:
August 2, 1953
Creator:
The Pullman Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crowded Street in Kilgore, Texas]
Postcard of a crowded street crowded with early model automobiles and mule-drawn wagons with small buildings visible in the background. The caption on the image reads: "just like this all day every day on the north side of the tracks in Kilgore, tex. 111 By Jack Nolan." The inscription (on back): "Kilgore, Aug. 24 Sure taking it easy - but have been sick a couple of days and am pretty weak in the knees yet. Kids are [illegible]. So is Ed. See you about the 1st. Helen."
Date:
August 1931
Creator:
Nolan, Jack
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Field service postcard]
A pre-printed field service postcard. The postcard has explicit instructions on how to fill out, saying the postcard will be destroyed if extra information is added, and to include only a date and signature. The handwriting at the bottom of the postcard is signed by John H. Carper and dated August 16, 1918. Carper has crossed out generated sentences, stating he is quite well and has received someone's letter dated July 18, 1918. On the back of the postcard, the addressee is Mrs. John H. Carper at 818 Austin St., Houston, Texas.
Date:
August 16, 1918
Creator:
Carper, John H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Fort Sam Houston Hospital]
Postcard of Fort Sam Houston Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. The image is an illustration of a pink, multi-story building viewed from the side. "Fort Sam Houston Hospital, San Antonio, Texas" is printed in the upper left corner of the image. There is correspondence addressed to "Miss Theresa Fontaine" and information about the hospital on the back of the postcard.
Date:
August 17, 1942
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co. to D. W. Kempner, August 26, 1949]
Letter from D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co. to D. W. Kempner requesting that he fill out a customer satisfaction survey.
Date:
August 26, 1949
Creator:
D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K. Wallace to Charles B. Moore, August 29, 1897]
This is a postcard from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by K. Wallace. In this brief letter, Wallace informs Moore about the death of a family member. She details that all of her immediate family is doing well and that she hopes the same for Charles and his family. At the close of the letter, Wallace discusses an upcoming trip to Dallas and sends her love to all.
Date:
August 29, 1897
Creator:
Wallace, K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maison E. H. Glass, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, August 21, 1951]
Letter from Maison E. H. Glass, Inc. to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order and assuring him that "it will be carefully and promptly attended to".
Date:
August 21, 1951
Creator:
Maison E. H. Glass, Inc.
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
[Letter from Mrs. Preston Shirley to D. W. Kempner, August 4, 1951]
Letter from Mrs. Preston Shirley to D. W. Kempner thanking him for "the 4 cases of 'cokes'" he donated to the Galveston Orphans Home.
Date:
August 4, 1951
Creator:
Shirley, Mrs. Preston
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Myrna to Sterling Houston - August 2001]
Postcard from Myrna to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The postcard comes after Myrna traveled to various locations in Europe, including the Tate Modern in London, where this particular postcard was acquired. It shows a mixed media painting by the artist Chris Ofili of a woman in profile. The hand-written note also mentions that she is back in Puerto Rico.
Date:
August 2001
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, August 25, 1949]
Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner informing him that they will ship his order on September 9th. They estimate that the order will arrive on September 12th.
Date:
August 25, 1949
Creator:
Southern Fern Growers, Inc.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lubbock Sanitarium]
Postcard of Lubbock Sanitarium in Lubbock, Texas. The image is an illustration of a red brick building behind a line of cars parked along the road. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Min Irma Koenes[...]g" and is faintly written in pencil.
Date:
August 8, 1936
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Fayette County Court House, August 29, 1944]
Postcard with a photograph of the Fayette County Court House in La Grange, Texas and a handwritten message on the back from "Pastor" to Mr. H. E. Hill saying that he will see him when he gets back.
Date:
August 29, 1944
Creator:
Fox Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Horse-Drawn Fire Engines, Victoria, Texas]
Postcard of two firemen in two horse-drawn fire engines on a residential street, with a two-story Victorian house in the background. The back of the postcard has a handwritten note from the sender that says, "How would you like [to] be at the steering wheel of one of these?"
Date:
August 5, 1913
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Physicians' and Surgeons' Hospital, San Antonio, Texas]
Postcard of Physicians' and Surgeons' Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. The image is an illustration of four-story building from the left side, including the lawn and drive up to the building. There are several nurses wearing full length dresses and aprons on the lawn. The back of the postcard includes the printed text, "P. and S. Hospital is a private hospital erected by a number of the very best doctors in the city." and handwritten correspondence. The correspondence is addressed to Mr. [and Mrs.?] Berry, and reads, "Dear [...] [Fanny] and Mildred will be there next Sunday morning if nothing [...]."
Date:
August 14, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Charles L'hoste to Isaac H. Kempner, August 21, 1944]
Postal card with letter from Charles L'hoste to Isaac H. Kempner stating that Mrs. A. Smith should have already received his shirt.
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
L'hoste, Charles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Frank A. Yeager to Isaac Herbert Kempner, August 2, 1962]
Card with letter from Frank A. Yeager to Isaac Herbert Kempner inviting him to attend the formal opening of the new Bob Lyons Station facility on August 10, 1962. He also mentions a little bit about the schedule.
Date:
August 2, 1962
Creator:
Yeager, Frank A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Franklin & Co. to Harris L. Kempner, August 22, 1959]
Postal card from Franklin & Co. to Harris Leon Kempner indicating purchase of Texas Prudential at 80 shares.
Date:
August 22, 1955
Creator:
Franklin & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History