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[Postcard from L. A. to Mr. Will L. Henkle, April 8, 1908]
Postcard from L. A. to Mr. Will L. Henkle, thanking him for sending something, and discussing Texas's pretty landscape. The front of the postcard features a photograph of Holy Angels Academy in Boerne, Texas, a two-story building with wrap-around porches on both stories. There is a small tower extending from the center of the roof of the building, with a cross-shaped spire at the top. There are a few short steps leading up to the first-story porch and the front door to the academy. There are several trees surrounding the building, obscuring much of the second-story.
Date:
1908-04-08~
Creator:
A., L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Alfred Dunhill of London, Inc. To Harris Leon Kempner, April 8, 1960]
Card with letter from Alfred Dunhill of London, Inc. to Harris Leon Kempner acknowledging his his package. And they mention that the article will be repaired at the earliest possible and will cost $3.25.
Date:
April 8, 1960
Creator:
Alfred Dunhill of London, Inc.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Richard and Jennifer Armstrong to Sterling Houston - May 8, 1995]
Postcard from Richard and Jennifer Armstrong to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. A short note on the back discusses problems with a project and terrible weather. They hope to go to San Antonio occasionally. The front cover shows a view of Mt. Lassen and Manzanita Lake in Mt. Lassen, California.
Date:
May 8, 1995
Creator:
Armstrong, Jennifer & Armstrong, Richard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 from Leda Bahl to Mayme Collins, March 8, 1909]
Postcard from Leda Bahl to Mayme Collins in Waco, Texas with a tinted photograph of Buffalo Bayou in Houston, Texas; the photograph shows four boats tied next to one another across the bayou. There is a note on the back of the card that reads: "Dear Mayme, arrived all [] and having a fine time just got home been seeing the drill it was just fine..."
Date:
March 8, 1909
Creator:
Bahl, Leda
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Nolan Boyd to Truett Latimer, May 8, 1961]
Postcard from Mrs. Nolan Boyd to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer expressing her support for a general sales tax and increased taxes on liquor and cigarettes.
Date:
May 8, 1961
Creator:
Boyd, Nolan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, March 8, 1898]
Postcard from Henry Castle, US Postal Service auditor, to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the results of a December 31, 1897 audit.
Date:
March 8, 1898
Creator:
Castle, Henry A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, September 8, 1898]
Postcard from Henry A. Castle, federal US Post Office auditor to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, detailing the results of an audit that took place on July 30, 1898.
Date:
September 8, 1898
Creator:
Castle, Henry A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Pat Dial to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1955]
Postcard from Pat Dial to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his remittance for football tickets and informing that his tickets will be mailed to him soon.
Date:
August 8, 1955
Creator:
Dial, Pat
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Helen Duck to Truett Latimer, May 8, 1961]
Postcard from Helen Duck to Truett Latimer saying that they should have more tax on cigarettes and alcoholic beverages.
Date:
May 8, 1961
Creator:
Duck, Helen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter, December 8, 1911]
Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter discussing the shipment of Pendexter's new car from the Webb Factory, it should be shipped by the 20th. The photograph on the reverse side shows a group of firemen working to put out a fire; there are large hoses stretched out down the street attached to different auto engines.
Date:
December 8, 1911
Creator:
Eagan, J. P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mrs. Josephine Estes to Truett Latimer, May 8, 1961]
Postcard from Mrs. Josephine Estes to Truett Latimer stating that she is in favor of the general sales tax.
Date:
May 8, 1961
Creator:
Estes, Mrs. Josephine
System:
The Portal to Texas 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
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
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
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
[Postcard from Mrs. Bob Hale to Truett Latimer, May 8, 1961]
Postcard from Mrs. Bob Hale to Truett Latimer asking that he raise the tax on liquor and cigarettes.
Date:
May 8, 1961
Creator:
Hale, Mrs. Bob
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
[Postal Card from Fred C. Hunter to Harris Leon Kempner, July 8, 1964]
Card with letter from Fred C. Hunter to Harris Leon Kempner requesting him to attend the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Galveston Orphans' Home that's happening on July 13, 1964.
Date:
July 8, 1964
Creator:
Hunter, Fred C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card: Black Art in the Media Exhibition and Black Family Reunion Celebration]
Card inviting the recipient to the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters' events: Black Art in the Media Exhibition and Black Family Reunion Celebration.
Date:
September 8, 1989
Creator:
Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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, 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
[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
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