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I. & G. N. Depot

Color postcard of the I. & G.N. Railroad Depot in Taylor, Texas. No correspondence on the back.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Taylor Bedding Company

Postcard of Taylor Bedding Company, World's Largest, Taylor, Texas. Located on West Second Street. No correspondence on the back.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sycamore Trees on S. Sycamore Street]

Photo of a postcard showing the Sycamore trees that once lined S. Sycamore street in Palestine.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowhands by Chuckwagon]

Postcard of cowhands and a horse in front of a chuckwagon; three men are standing and one is sitting. "Cowboys Noon" is printed on the postcard.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wallace D. Coburn and Charley Russel with Horse]

Postcard of Wallace D. Cowburn and Charley Russel wearing cowboy hats and standing with a horse. There are trees in the background. "Wallace D. Coburn, "The Cowboy Poet", of the Great West Film Co., and Charley RUssel, the Cowboy Artist, his lifelong friend. "is printed on the front of the postcard. There is a longer text printed on the back of the postcard.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men in Suits with Calf]

Postcard of three men in suits holding down calf in pasture with another man is on the left and there are other cattle in the background.
Date: 1930~/1939~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard to Launa Leng, January 12, 1930]

Postcard to Launa Leng, wishing her a happy birthday. The front of the postcard features a photograph of the town and some of the small farms/houses surrounding the town, taken from a great distance. There are large bushes on the right left side of the photo, and in the background, small bluffs are visible on the horizon.
Date: 1930-01-12~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Craig Sisters to Mrs. Doug Craig, July 26, 1930]

Postcard from the Craig sisters to their mother, Mrs. Doug Craig, discussing their day and night on their trip. One of the girls mentions she didn't have an asthma attack the night before. The front of the postcard features a photograph of two buildings - one is a light-colored stone building, and the other is a two-story building with porches on both stories. The light-colored building is situated in the center-ground, while the two-story house sits in the background. There are several leafless trees surrounding the light-colored building.
Date: July 26, 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Craig Sisters to Mrs. Doug Craig, June 28, 1930]

Postcard from the Craig sisters to their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Craig, discussing their journey to and arrival in Boerne, Texas. The postcard features a photograph of an observation tower surrounded by large trees. A wooden suspension bridge hangs above a large ditch, leading to the wooded area just to the observation tower.
Date: June 28, 1930
Creator: Southern Post Card Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Danevang Homes]

Postcard of a composite image of four homes. They are all two-story structures but vary in architectural details, number of windows, construction materials, and landscape elements. The two on top look to be more suburban in setting, while the two on the bottom appear to be located in a rural environment. There is no addressee on the back of the postcard, but four names have been written on it, corresponding to each quadrant of the postcard, and read as follows from left to right, top to bottom: "P. J. Petersen, Askel (perhaps Axel) Hermansen, Hans Andersen, H. D. Madsen".
Date: 1930/1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Würzburg, Neue Frauenklinik

Postcard featuring the Neue Frauenklinik (New Women's Hospital) in Würzburg, Germany. The hospital is five stories tall. A small garden can be seen outside to the right near a statue of a crouching woman.
Date: [1930..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2008.148.035.161]

Enid National Bank
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard of Nine Community School, McCulloch County, Texas]

Postcard of the Nine Community School, with several groups of men and children standing outside the two-storied building that features wooden construction, a chimney, and a bell tower.
Date: 1930~
Creator: Connie, Easterwood
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Bob Hope Motel, Marshall, Texas]

Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Bob Hope Motel, Marshall, Texas. The view shows the office building and the section of the motel to its right. The office is a front gable, one-story building with a cross-gable wing in back. There is a sign saying "Bob Hope Motel" on a pole in front, and "Bob Hope Motel" is also in the front gable. Beds of flowers are at the base of the sign, the office building and the other buildings. Four outdoor chairs are placed on the side of the office building. The motel rooms have covered garages between them. A "Triple A" (AAA) logo is in the top right corner of the image. Included in the caption on the back of the card are features including "all tile baths," "hot water heat," and "refrigerated air conditioned." Printed between the message and address sections is: "Nationwide Post Card Co., Arlington, Texas-- in Dallas, Texas, see Sam Sabor, 7420 Red Bud Drive." There is no message or postmark on the card.
Date: [1930..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Bob Hope Motel, Marshall, Texas]

Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Bob Hope Motel, Marshall, Texas. The view shows the highway in the foreground, then the parking lot, then the motel . A front gable one-story office building is in the center of the parking lot with a sign on a pole in front of it. The low, one-story motel building stretches behind it. Small motel room facades with entrance door and one window alternate with open garage spaces. Included in the caption on the back of the card are features including "air cooled,", "all tile baths," and "hot water heat." Printed between the message and address sections is: "Fullcolor Post Cards Produced by Nationwide Advertising Specialty Co., -- Tyler, Texas." There is no message or postmark on the card.
Date: [1930..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Marshall Court, Marshall, Texas

Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Marshall Court, Marshall, Texas, U. S. 80 Business Route. The view shows two cottages on the left, with two entrance doors each and the office building beyond. A sign on a pole in front of the second cottage says "Court." There are awnings on the windows of the cottages. Printed in the lower left corner of the image is the title, "Marshall Court, Marshall, Texas, Phone 2028." Printed around the edges of the image on the white border are the following words and phrases: "Air Conditioned, 21 Rooms, 21 Baths, Radios, No Train or Hi-Way Noise, 5 mins. Up Town, Simmons Innersprings, U.S. 80 Business Route, Grocery Store, Kitchenettes." Printed on the back between the message and address sections is: "MWM Color-Litho 'Bursheen' Finished, Made Only By MWN - Aurora, Mo." There is no message or postmark on the card.
Date: [1930..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Cherry Trees And Washington Monument]

Postcard of rows of blooming cherry trees along the edge of the Potomac river with the white Washington monument in the distance. The scene is described as "These beautiful Japanese Cherry Blossom Trees which line Riverside Drive, Potomac Park, are a gift of the Japanese Government to the United States Government. In the Spring of the year they are a most beautiful sight and might suggest to the traveler a scene in old Nippon itself." The message on the back is illegible.
Date: April 16, 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosenberg Freight depot]

Photographic copy of a postcard. Original returned to donor. Image is of Rosenberg Freight depot, a one story brick structure elevated on a platform. Three dollies visible on the platform.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[George P. Snyder Sanitarium]

Postcard of Snyder's Sanitarium in Glen Rose, Texas. The building has balconies on the second floor above the patio, and there is a large tree on the left side of the image. "Geo P. Snyder Sanitarium Glen Rose, Texas" is printed across the bottom of the image. Correspondence on the back is address to "Mrs. N. B. Bishop" from a patient at the sanitarium.
Date: March 23, 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nix Memorial Hospital]

Postcard of Nix Memorial Hospital. The texts "The Nix Memorial Hospital, San Antonio, Texas" and "One of America's Most Beautiful Hospitals" are printed at the top and bottom of the image respectively. The image depicts, the skyscraper against a blue sky. There is a paragraph of information about the hospital on the back of the postcard.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Compilation of Randolph Field Scenes

Compiled images of buildings and activities at Randolph AFB with an aerial view of the entire complex in the center and twelve other images arranged around it.
Date: [1930..1939]
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas & Pacific Railway Hospital, Marshall, Texas

Color halftone postcard of the Texas & Pacific Railway Hospital, in Marshall, Texas. The image was probably taken in the late 1930s or early 1940s. The building was opened in 1928. The card is printed on linen style paper. The view shows a drive in the foreground curving in front of the building with grass and trees on either side. The building is a long horizontal two-story structure with a slightly projecting entrance section. Printed in the white border below the image is the title, "Texas & Pacific Hospital, Marshall, Texas," and the code "2B478-N." Printed on the back between the message and address sections: "Genuine CURTEICH, Chicago, 'C. T. American Art,' Post Card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.)" There is no postmark or message on the back of the card.
Date: [1930..1945]
Creator: Curt Teich & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas & Pacific Railroad Shops, Marshall, Texas--8

Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing a aerial view of the Texas & Pacific Railway Shop, Marshall, Texas. The view shows the roundhouse, various industrial buildings, train cars, and train tracks. Printed on the bottom of the image is the title, "Texas & Pacific Railroad Shops, Marshall, Texas -8." Printed on the back between the message and address sections is: "Pub. by Gene Holder, Marshall, Texas." and "National Color Post Card Made in U. S. A. by E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis., (DDF)." There is no postmark or message on the card.
Date: [1930..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Burnett Motel, Marshall, Texas

Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Burnett Motel, Marshall, Texas. The view shows the long, low, brick-veneer, side-gable structure with a drive-through between the office on the right and the rooms on the left. There is a sign saying "Burnett Motel" on a pole in front of the rooms section, and a smaller sign in front of the office that says "Office, Vacancy." Features included in the caption on the back of the card include "Marshall's newest," "refrigerated air condition," and "member A.A.A." Printed on the top of the image is the title, "Burnett Motel, Marshall, Texas." Printed on the back between the message and address sections is: "Nationwide Specialty Co., Tyler, Texas-- in Marshall see B. A. Denney, 209 1/2 S. Lafayette." There is no message or postmark on the card.
Date: [1930..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History