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[Postcard of a Fire Alarm Response, Providence, R.I.]

Postcard of a fire department deploying a hose wagon in response to a fire. The vehicle is quickly moving to the right and towards the foreground. Several suited men are watching from the garage door in the right. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "If you write again soon, address to chillmark, M.V., Mass - and here for a short stay. Would you care for a view from the [...] fire dept. Though, mostly sea views."
Date: July 20, 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from W. G. Farrier Orchards to D. W. Kempner, July 20, 1949]

Postcard from W. G. Farrier Orchards to D. W. Kempner informing him that they have shipped the peaches he ordered.
Date: July 20, 1949
Creator: W. G. Farrier Orchards
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Slovak Girls Academy]

Postcard of Slovak Girls Academy in Danville, Pennsylvania. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten says "Howdy all - Tis near chow time Monday eve. Just now we have a good breeze from the east - maybe rain. We had a few drops on Sunday, also had a fine trip too. As ever Woodrow."
Date: July 20, 1953
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Longfellow's Home on Congress St. in Portland]

Postcard of a three story red brick house with a white fence and three chimneys. The letter is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin, Prince Hotel, W. Va."
Date: July 20, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse]

Postcard of a street in Marlin, Texas, with two reddish stone buildings labelled "1. Torbett Sanatorium" on the left and "2. Majestic Hotel and Bath House" on the right. The image is an illustration and includes the street in front of the buildings with a car resembling a Model T. The correspondence is address to "Mrs. Z.G. Scott."
Date: July 20, 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner, July 20, 1950]

Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner informing her that her pleated dress has arrived and assuring her that they will return it as soon as possible.
Date: July 20, 1950
Creator: Fishburn Cleaners
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Lewis & Conger to D. W. Kempner, July 1950]

Postcard from Lewis & Conger to D. W. Kempner informing him that his order has been delayed because of a "temporary shortage of Odor Ban Deodorant."
Date: July 20, 1950
Creator: Lewis & Conger
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of World War I Soldiers]

Postcard of two World War I soldiers, one from the army and one from the navy, standing next to a woman in a pink dress, who is labeled as "reserve." Handwritten text on the back of the card reads "Dearest Janet How are you? I am in the best of health. I hope you are the same. I am sending a small package let me know if you receive. Yours much. Love, Jackie" The card is addressed to Miss Janet Brenner of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Date: [1917-07-20..1919-03-07]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Union Pacific (UP) 830 on "Pacific Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 830, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 1-21, "Pacific Unlimited", arriving at Denver, CO, 10 cars, 25 mph.
Date: July 20, 1940
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (AFSF) 190

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 190, articulated gas-electric (900 HP) on No. 79, Gridley Branch mixed train, running on main line, south of Ottawa, KS, 15 cars
Date: July 20, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History