Resource Type

[Postcard of Mariano Matamoros]

Postcard of Mariano Matamoros, a Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary soldier of the Mexican War of Independence.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Maximilian I and Carlota of Mexico]

Postcard of Emperor Maximilian I and Empress Carlota of Mexico. They ruled from 1864 to 1867.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Maximilian I of Mexico]

Postcard of Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico. He ruled with his wife, Carlota, from 1864 to 1867.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Miguel Domínguez]

Postcard of Miguel Domínguez, a New Spanish colonial official in Mexico who played a part in the Mexican independence movement.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church]

Postcard of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Houston, Texas. Cars parked outside and people going to the Church.
Date: unknown
Creator: American Candid Photo
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Pedro de Gante]

Postcard of Fray Pedro de Gante, a Franciscan missionary from Belgium. Gante was also known as Fray Pieter van der Moere and Pedro de Mura.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada]

Postcard of Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, a President of Mexico.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Battle of Ocotlán]

Postcard of the scene of the Battle of Ocotlán. Troops converge on a town atop a hill.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the court of Montezuma II]

Postcard of people presenting gifts to Montezuma II, emperor of Mexico from 1480 to 1520.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Vicente Guerrero]

Postcard of Vicente Guerrero, a Mexican military general who was involved in the Mexican War of Independence. Guerrero was also a President of Mexico.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Vicente Suarez and Fernando Montes de Oca]

Postcard featuring two members of the military: Vicente Suarez and Fernando Montes de Oca, both military college students who died on September 13, 1847, at 19 and 17 years old, respectfully. Both died defending the Chapultepec against an American attack.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Property tax receipt for Nicholas Negreta from Harrisburg Independent School District]

Postcard sent to Nicholas Negreta for a property tax receipt No. 4858 from Harrisburg Independent School District, Harrisburg, Texas dated 1925 for $4.30 for lot 11, Block 2, Division MPS, Value $500. Sent to Nicholas Negreta at his address, 1014 Woodbury.
Date: November 9, 1925
Creator: Harrisburg Independent School District
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wedding reception announcement for Mary Lovar and Samuel Gonzalez]

Card giving the time and place of the wedding reception for Mary Lovar and Samuel Gonzalez's wedding.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - October 19, 1971]

Postcard to John J. Herrera and his wife Olivia from their son, Douglas M. Herrera. The postcard was mailed from Merida, Mexico to Houston, Texas and details the next portion of Douglas's journey and receipt of his father's telegram. The front image is of a hackney coach with "mestizas", two women standing in traditional dress in front of Saint John's Temple.
Date: October 19, 1971
Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Campaign card for Fred Hofheinz from John J. Herrera]

Postcard size campaign card for Fred Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. On the front of the card is a cartoon picture of Hofheinz noting the issues of the campaign. Above the illustration reads: "El Alcalde," or "The Mayor". Message from Herrera on the back of the card.
Date: June 22, 1975
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Campaign card for Fred Hofheinz from John J. Herrera]

Postcard size campaign card for Fred Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. On the front of the card is a cartoon picture of Hofheinz noting the issues of the campaign. Above the illustration reads: "El Alcalde," or "The Mayor". Message from Herrera on the back of the card.
Date: June 22, 1975
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1976-08-02]

Postcard from Douglas M. Herrera to his parents, John J. and Olivia C. Herrera. The image on the front of the postcard is a portrait of Lyndon B. Johnson from the LBJ Library in Austin, Texas. Douglas is visiting Austin on business and stopped by the presidential library with his son Michael.
Date: August 2, 1976
Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Receipt for registered mail from John J. Herrera to Gary K. Jordan - November 12, 1976]

Receipt for registered mail from John J. Herrera to Gary K. Jordan, dated November 12, 1976.
Date: November 12, 1976
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History