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[Postcard of WASP Victory, 1978 #1]

Postcard of David Strand's artwork "WASP Victory, 1978," which includes text of the legislation granting veterans' status to the WASP above an image of four WASP in flight gear striding toward the viewer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Strand, David
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, September 12, 1996]

Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill inviting her to the WASP Reunion Committee Meeting at the Sweetwater Country Club.
Date: September 12, 1996
Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, July 3, 1986]

Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill inviting her to the WASP Reunion Committee meeting.
Date: July 3, 1986
Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, August 28, 1996]

Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill inviting her to the WASP Reunion Committee Meeting.
Date: August 28, 1996
Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Plane Flying on a Cloudy Day]

Postcard of a plane taken from above. There is one person sitting in the cockpit, and another person sitting in the area behind them. The plane is American, identified by the insignia on the wing and rear of the plane. The back has nothing written on it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Matilda to Rigdon Edwards, September 25, 1983]

Postcard from Matilda to Rigdon Edwards discussing information on the Eagle Pass AAF 40th Anniversary Reunion, planned for November 10-13, 1983, in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: September 1983
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Post Card]

Post card for WASP Historic Monument Avenger Field - Home of the WASP's. There is a likeness of the monument on the front, and the Fifinella logo on the back, along with some information about WASP and Avenger Field.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from McClelland and Steward Ltd. to Mrs. Hoof, September 11, 1971]

Postcard from T. Reighard for McClelland and Steward Ltd. to Mrs. Hoof revealing that The Stars At Noon is out of print.
Date: September 11, 1971
Creator: Reighard, T.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Fujiya Hotel's Dining Room]

Postcard of the dining room of the Fujiya Hotel in Hakone, Japan. "They have more waiters and waitresses than customers" is written on the back.
Date: 195X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Atami Hotel's Pool]

Postcard of the Atami Hotel's pool and recreation areas. "Atami Hotel, Atami Hot Springs" is printed at the bottom of the image.
Date: 195X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Atami Hotel's Pool]

Postcard depicting the pool of the Atami Hotel. The text "Atami Hotel Atami Hot Springs" is printed on the front. The correspondence is addressed to Mrs. E.A. Wakeham and postmarked July 14, 1952. The correspondence reads, "Dear Mother, Same place but in new [...] pool and play ground. I [...] you would love it there - looks a great deal like our coast could [...] only the weather isn't very good - Hot and rains on a moments notice. Received my dresses from [...] - like the[...]. Will write later. [...] B."
Date: July 13, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Palais de Chaillot]

Color postcard of the Palais de Chaillot viewed from the Eiffel Tower. On the back of the postcard, a paragraph with information about the Palais is written in French.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WASP Victory Postcard]

Postcard of four women walking in a row, wearing pilot's gear. The background is text from the policies regarding women airforce service pilots. The accompanying information states the image is "WASP Victory" by David Strand.
Date: 1978
Creator: Strand, David
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Atami Hotel Postcard]

Postcard addressed to Mrs. E.A. Wakeham from her daughter. The image on the postcard is of the Atami Hotel and "Atami Hotel, Atami Hot Springs" is printed on the front along with some Japanese characters. The correspondence on the back reads "Dearest Mother - We spent a wonderful three days at this hotel. We were able to get European style rooms for two nights. One night we stayed was in Japanese style - was [...] experience - sleeping on the floor and wearing no shoes in the room. Beautiful [scenery] and etc. [...]"
Date: July 13, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Failing's Service]

Postcard of Failing's Service in Baker, California. The top image shows the outside of the complex, including the service station, elk den, and cafe, with the text "The Most Modern Airconditioned Place on the Desert. The bottom left image is the interior of the dining room with the text "Cafe and Fountain" and the lower right image is the interior of a bar with the text "cocktail lounge." The black divider between the images reads, "U.S. Hi-Way 91-127, U.P. Bus Stop, Failing's Service Baker Calif. Follow the Crowd's to Failing's, Hotel Accomodations, Gateway to Death Valley and Boulder Dam."
Date: 195X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Ponte di Rialta]

Postcard of the Ponte di Rialta with three gondolas on the canal below. On the back of the postcard, "Venice - Rialto's Bridge" is written in French, English, and German. The text, "Vera fotografia - Omniafoto Torino - Rip interdetta" is also printed on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of L'Arc de Triomphe]

Postcard of L'Arc de Triomphe. There is a paragraph on the back of the postcard with information about the arch, written in French.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Eiffel Tower]

Postcard of the Eiffel Tower and the Palais de Chaillot. There is a paragraph with information about the Eiffel Tower and the Palais de Chaillot on the back of the postcard, written in French.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Orville and Wilbur Wright Postcard]

Blank postcard with an illustration of the faces of Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright. On the back of the card is a short text that reads, "The three careers of Wilbur and Orville Wright, printing and publishing, bicycle making and repair, and aeronautics are memorialized Carillon Historical Park."
Date: 1988
Creator: Brunsman, August E.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Atami Hotel]

Postcard of the Atami Hotel with a hill in the background. "Atami Hotel Atami Hot Springs" is written at the bottom of the image.
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Fuji New Grand Hotel Lobby]

Postcard depicting the lobby of the Fuji New Grand Hotel in Fuji-Hakone National Park, Japan. The postcard is addressed to Mrs. E.A. Wakeham and postmarked October 19, 1952. The correspondence reads "Dear Mother, Was [...] as [...] until this place. [...] was at Fuji's Hotel. These places would be nice if they were not so hard to get to - the roads are so bad it takes hrs by car. We stopped at lots of little towns - which were interesting. [...] for [...] darling. Love, B."
Date: October 19, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a House on a Hill]

Postcard of house built on a hill with a few people standing outside, possibly from the early 1900s.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Eiffel Tower]

Color postcard of the Eiffel Tower and Le Palais de Chaillot. A paragraph on the back of the postcards gives the statistics of the tower in French.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[House in Bavaria]

Photograph of a two-story house in Oberammergau, Bavaria painted with scenes from Little Red Riding Hood. In the foreground there is a wooden fence, bushes, and pots of flowers in front of the house, as well as a flower box filled with pink flowers on the house's balcony. In the background several trees and the Kofel mountai are visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History