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[Campaign card for Fred Hofheinz from John J. Herrera]
Postcard size campaign card for Fred Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. On the front of the card is a cartoon picture of Hofheinz noting the issues of the campaign. Above the illustration reads: "El Alcalde," or "The Mayor". Message from Herrera on the back of the card.
Date:
June 22, 1975
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Alfred Dunhill of London to Harris Leon Kempner, March 22, 1966]
Card with letter from Alfred Dunhill of London to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that they're sad as the pipe that was mailed to him on March 4th has never arrived. So, they issued a tracer with the post office and enclosed a form for him to complete and return so they can do the necessary adjustments.
Date:
March 22, 1966
Creator:
Alfred Dunhill of London, Inc.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard reply from Manuel V. Lopez to John J. Herrera - 1964-05-22]
An invitation card for the "Viva Johnson" organization meeting on May 31, 1964, at the Driskill Hotel in Austin. It includes an RSVP either to attend the meeting or to be willing to work in their own locality in the "Viva Johnson" effort. The postcard is sent with a four cent of prepaid US postage, with the sender's name and address. The postcard includes Manuel V. Lopez's reply to John J. Herrera. Lopez indicated that he will attend the meeting.
Date:
May 22, 1964
Creator:
Lopez. Manuel V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Truett Latimer to Berney Blain, January 22, 1962]
Postcard from Truett Latimer to Berney Blain; Mr. Latimer attaches [not included here] a copy of his announcement for State Senator of the 24th District. He looks forward to Mr. Blain's vote. There is a handwritten note from Mr. Blain.
Date:
January 22, 1962
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Earl C. Darden to Truett Latimer, February 22, 1961]
Postcard from Earl C. Darden to Truett Latimer showing support for bills numbered 34 and 144.
Date:
February 22, 1961
Creator:
Darden, Earl C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Truett Latimer Discussing Bills 33 and 44, February 22, 1961]
Postcard to Truett Latimer discussing Bills 33 and 44. The author of the postcard asks that Mr. Latimer support both bills.
Date:
February 22, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from L. G. Neely to Truett Latimer, June 22, 1959]
Postcard from L. G. Neely to Truett Latimer proposing a general sales tax in Texas.
Date:
June 22, 1959
Creator:
Neely, L. G.
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
[Postcard from L. W. Passmore to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1955]
Postcard from L. W. Passmore to Truett Latimer asking him to vote against House Bill 20.
Date:
March 22, 1955
Creator:
Passmore, L. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Brooks Uniform Co. to D. W. Kempner, November 22, 1954]
Postcard from Brooks Uniform Co. to D. W. Kempner informing him that they shipped his order on November 15th.
Date:
November 22, 1954
Creator:
Brooks Uniform Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Howard E. Hodge to Isaac Herbert Kempner, October 22, 1953]
Card with letter from Howard E. Hodge to Isaac Herbert Kempner writing the following: Seminole Tribal Lease - Well #1 - NE SW Sec. 5-8N-6E Commenced Drilling October 22, 1953.
Date:
October 22, 1953
Creator:
Hodge, Howard E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt Card for D. W. Kempner, Harris Leon Kempner, January 22, 1953]
Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to Harris Leon Kempner for registered article No. 21518 delivered on January 22, 1953.
Date:
January 22, 1953
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
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 Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 22, 1950]
Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order of Tip O' Tex citrus fruit.
Date:
November 22, 1950
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Walter Bros. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 22, 1949]
Postcard from Walter Bros. to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for his order.
Date:
August 22, 1949
Creator:
Walter Bros.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from George H. Mellen Co. to D. W. Kempner, October 22, 1948]
Letter from George H. Mellen, Co. to D. W. Kempner advising him that they do not have any "Maidenhair or large leaf Farleynse Ferns".
Date:
October 22, 1948
Creator:
George H. Mellen, Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Lookout Mountain Hotel]
Postcard of a large orange estate with red roofing on top of a hill, described as "Lookout Mountain Hotel on Top of Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. C. E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
May 22, 1946
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, December 22, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing flying from Dallas to Scott Field in Illinois. The postcard includes a picture of civilians and servicemen on the tarmac with an American Airlines aircraft.
Date:
December 22, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, November 22, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing recent work. The postcard is from the Medici Society's Herb Garden Series and features an image of borage and camomile, and accompanying short text.
Date:
November 22, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, August 22, 1944]
Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing traveling between Selma, AL, and Houston. The postcard features an image of an AT-6 in flight.
Date:
August 22, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, June 22, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing flying from Los Angeles to New York and preparing to return to Dallas. The postcard features a photo of a Royal Air Force P-51.
Date:
June 22, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Liberty Bridge in Pittsburgh]
Postcard of the Liberty Bridge over the Monogahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as well as the skyline of the city, seen from Liberty Tunnels. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Campbell says "Dear Helen and all. This is Pittsburgh. I just came back to the station after having had some chop suey. It was good but does become rather sickening if one tries to eat all. I had a three hour wait here - from 8:25 to 11:25. The train was quite dirty on the way here. Weather just a bit cool. Bro. Woodrow."
Date:
May 22, 1943
Creator:
Aten, Woodrow W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, November 22, 1939]
Postcard from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles discussing the court case, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co. vs. W. O. Rainwater, and informing Sayles & Sayles of the motion to dismiss the appeal.
Date:
November 22, 1939
Creator:
Childress, Dan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Cherry Blossoms and Lincoln Memorial]
Postcard of blooming cherry blossom trees with the white columns of the Lincoln Memorial in sight from across a body of water. The message on the back reads, "Dera Mamie, Thanks so much for the lovely handheld chief. It was too sweet of you to thank of me, when you always do the nice things and do so little for your but do love, Love Opnie." The postcard is addressed to "Mr. Carroll Ward, 1906 McFadden, Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
April 22, 1935
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History