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[Postcard of Tennessee]

Postcard with scenes of Tennessee and text that says "Greetings from Tennessee." A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Campbell says "Dear Helen and All. Lt. Crews and I just returned from Gallatin where we again visited his aunt and uncle. We had the usual hospitality and saw where part of the Army is bivouacked on maneuvers now but leaving tomorrow. This was quite a clear day for a charge - just warm enough. Bro. Woodrow."
Date: November 8, 1942
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Bear and Cub]

Postcard of two bears around a tree trunk, one an adult and the other a young cub. The back of the postcard describes them with this, "Learning Table Manners All varieties of Bears - black, brown, cinnamon and grizzly inhabit the Rockies and are not only inoffensive if not molested but are very human and entertaining." The message on the back reads, "Dear Aunt Mamie, Hope you and Uncle Doug are feeling better. I meant to write you sooner but have not had a chance. Your neice Northcall."
Date: August 8, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Wizard Weavers to Jeane Kempner, July 8, 1944]

Letter from Wizard Weavers to Jeane Kempner informing her that her blanket will be sent back to her next week.
Date: July 8, 1944
Creator: Wizard Weavers
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, November 8, 1946]

Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing friends in New York City. The postcard features a color reproduction of the "Festival of St. Roche" by E. Debat-Ponsan as it appeared in the Tudor Hotel.
Date: November 8, 1946
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History

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

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing picking up a plane in Long Beach. The postcard features an image of a silver DC-3 with red trim in flight.
Date: September 8, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
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

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 375

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 375, 4-6-2, on passenger train No. 26, leaving Oklahoma City near NE 23rd St, 4 cars, 20 mph.
Date: July 8, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 9090 on "Texas Rocket Connection"

A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 9090, diesel-electric, on passenger train No. 513, "Texas Rocket Connection", leaving Oklahoma City for El Reno, 1 car, 25 mph.
Date: July 8, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 111 on "Memphis-Californian"

A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) westbound "Memphis-Californian", No. 111, leaving Oklahoma City, 9 cars, 25 mph. Umbrella sheds at Union Sations are at distant right, The usually assigned 4-8-2 engine was missing and subbing for it were these two - one diesel-electric unit and a light freight engine, No. 2059, 2-8-0.
Date: July 8, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 72 on "Texas Chief"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 72, 2 diesel unit electric streamliner, on passenger train No. 16, "Texas Chief", leaving Oklahoma City, 11 cars, 50 mph. Oklahoma Division
Date: July 8, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pearl River Valley (PRV) #331

A photograph postcard showing Pearl River Valley Railroad (PRV), 2-6-0, ex-MKT, Picayune, MS
Date: December 8, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Midland Terminal (MTR) 64

A photograph postcard showing Midland Terminal Railway (MTR) 64, 2-6-0, at Cascade, CO. (Rebuilt from U.S.A. 0-6-0 by MTR)
Date: January 8, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Midland Terminal (MTR) 64, 65 & 66

A photograph postcard showing Midland Terminal Railway (MTR) 64, 65 & 66, on a westward extra freight near Woodland Park, CO, 35 cars, 10 mph.2-6-0, at Cascade, CO.
Date: January 8, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Midland Terminal (MTR) 64, 65 & 66

A photograph postcard showing Midland Terminal Railway (MTR) 64, 65 & 66, on a westward extra freight near Manitou, CO, 35 cars, 15 mph.
Date: January 8, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Midland Terminal (MDLR) 64

A photograph postcard showing the Midland Terminal (MDLR) 64, 2-6-0 on coal train with 65 & 66 helping, Cameron, CO, 35 cars, 15 mph.
Date: January 8, 1949
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Selective Service Notice of Classification]

Draft Board notice related to Alan Raisbeck Paulsen.
Date: February 8, 1945
Creator: Local Board No. 413 of St. Lawrence County
System: The Portal to Texas History