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[Postcard of Churchill's in New York City]

Postcard of a busy dining room and balcony in a restaurant. Text on the front of the postcard names the place as "Churchill's" on Broadway and Forty-Ninth streets in New York. A short handwritten message on the back of the postcard sends greetings from M. J. Mayo to Lou Rayburn.
Date: October 8, 1913
Creator: Mayo, M. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Charcoal Sketch of Woman's Profile]

Postcard of a charcoal sketch of a woman wearing a hat with curled hair, sketched at the profile. The message on the back of the postcard reads, "Regarding Jack; Have solved one thing, Jack doesn't live in Beaumont, does he? H. H. 10-8-11." The postcard is addressed to, "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date: October 8, 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, October 8, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents Fred and Frances with a note about ferrying an aircraft. The card is from St. Joseph's, MO, and features a drawing of Jesse James' house with an inset portrait of James.
Date: October 8, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas & Pacific Railway Shops, Marshall, Texas

Color tinted halftone postcard from around 1908 showing the Texas & Pacific Railway Shops, Marshall, Texas. The view shows parallel lines of train cars, with industrial buildings behind. Printed on the top of the image in red is the title, "Texas & Pacific Railway Shops, Marshall, Texas." Printed in the lower left corner of the image in red: "2049." In the top left of the back of the card are the stylized initials "A. H. Co.," probably standing for the Alfred Holzman Co. of Chicago, Illinois. The postmark on the back of the card is dated Oct. 8, 1908, and the card is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. J. Smyth, New Orleans, La.
Date: October 8, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Calvert City Hall and Dentist Office]

Postcard of the City Hall and Dentist Office in Calvert, Texas. A handwritten message on the back of the card reads "Dear Ellen. arrived safely and are in good health. Be a good girl and help a a little." The postcard is addressed to Miss Ellen Forsgard of Waco, Texas.
Date: October 8, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of High School in Calvert, Texas]

Postcard of a high school in Calvert, Texas. The multistory building is white with a red roof and features a turret and a tower. A handwritten message on the back of the card reads "Dear Annie, Drizzling today and am not doing much. Having a nice time and hope you all are well. Tell all hello for sure." The card is addressed to Miss Annie Forsgard of Waco, Texas.
Date: October 8, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Union Pacific (UP) 3939

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3939, 4-6-6-4, Los Angeles, CA, 35 cars, 50 mph.
Date: October 8, 1939
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Southern Pacific (SP) 4018

A photograph postcard showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 4018, 2-8-8-2, cab forward, Los Angeles, CA.
Date: October 8, 1939
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Southern Pacific (SP) 4343 & 5008

A photograph postcard showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 4343, 4-8-2, and 5008, 4-10-2, on freight train 3-824, ready to leave Los Angeles, CA, for Texas.
Date: October 8, 1939
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago Great Western (CGW) 272

A photograph postcard showing Chicago Great Western (CGW) 272, 2-6-2 (Alco class F-4), on turntable at Mankato, MN.
Date: October 8, 1938
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History