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Portland Terminal Co. (PTM) 850

A photograph postcard showing the Portland Terminal Co. (PTM) 850, 4-4-0, crew posing, Portland, ME.
Date: July 8, 1912
Creator: unknown
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

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

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) 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

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

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

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

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

[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

[Postcard to Miss Eddie Handy - May 8, 1909]

Postcard from Midland addressed to Miss Eddie Handy[?] in Maverick, Texas. The front of the postcard depicts a Fourth of July parade in downtown Midland, going down Main Street with the Llano Hotel at left and several pedestrians and parked carriages watching horse-drawn parade floats and decorated cars.
Date: May 8, 1909
Creator: unknown
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

[Courthouse Square, Marshall, Texas]

Color halftone postcard showing the Harrison County courthouse and square in Marshall, Texas, viewed from the southeast. The Confederate monument stands in front of the courthouse. Four double rows of automobiles are parked in the paved area in front of the courthouse. Printed at the bottom of the message section is: "Pub. by Eastex Photo Supply, Marshall, Texas." Printed between the message and address section is: "Dextone, Made Direct from Kodachrome and Ansco Color By Dexter Press, Pearl River, N Y." There is a postmark dated Feb. 8, 1955, and a typed message addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Allen, Jacksonville, Florida."
Date: February 8, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Pittman & Davis to Isaac H. Kempner, December 8, 1956]

Postal card from Pittman & Davis to Isaac H. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his order and informing him that it will be shipped on or about the 15th.
Date: December 8, 1956
Creator: Pittman & Davis
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Harry and David to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 8, 1954]

Letter from Harry and David to Isaac Herbert Kempner thanking him for writing them about the box of peaches ordered for Mrs. J. C. Wilson. They mention that it has been shipped on November 27th from Medford, and that deliveries usually take bit longer than expected but if the package has still not arrived, they mention for him to write them back so they'll ask the carrier to account for this shipment.
Date: December 8, 1954
Creator: Harry and David
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the YMCA Building in Palestine, Texas]

Postcard of the YMCA building in Palestine, Texas. A handwritten message on the back of the card reads "Hello Chas. If you have any intentions of going to Purdue next year, which I hope you have let me know at once and I will come down some Saturday or Sunday and talk it over with you. C. F. M." The card is addressed to Mr Chas. Forsgard of Waco, texas.
Date: August 8, 1909
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

[Postcard of the Alta Vista Hotel in Corpus Christi]

Postcard of the Alta Vista Hotel in Corpus Christi taken from a low vantage point. The three-story building sits at the top of a hill, surrounded by well-manicured grass. Text on the back of the card reads "Hello! Jennie: How's everybody in Waco? I'm having a daisy time down here bathing and fishing. Lovingly Wonelle." The postcard is addressed to Miss Jennie Forsgarde of Waco.
Date: July 8, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History