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[Postcard from the Southwest Review to D. W. Kempner, January 2, 1949]

Postcard from the Southwest Review to D. W. Kempner acknowledging and thanking him for his "renewal subscription".
Date: January 2, 1949
Creator: Southwest Review
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pine Island, Caddo Lake, Marshall, Texas--6

Color halftone postcard printed on textured linen paper showing Pine Island, Caddo Lake, near Marshall, Texas. Bushes are growing on the shore in the foreground and tree branches with moss hang from above. A small motor boat with three passengers is moving across the water, and the shore in the background is covered with bushes and trees. Printed on the bottom of the image is the title, "Pine Island, Caddo Lake, Marshall, Texas -- 6." Printed between the message and address sections is: "Pub. by Gene Holder, Marshall, Texas. National Color Post Card Made in U. S. A. by E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis., (DDF)." The postmark on the back is dated 1947, and the card is addressed to Mr. Stewart Anspacher, Seven Valleys, Penn.
Date: April 2, 1947
Creator: Geo, Florence
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Sebastian County Courthouse and City Hall]

Postcard of the Sebastian County Courthouse and City Hall in Fort Smith, Arkansas. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Barkeley says "Hello All- Trip is going swell- 520 miles first day. Stayed all nite on west side of Springfield, Ohio. Should make about same distance today. Weather is swell & quite warm- no heater. Snacks are good. Above is new address."
Date: December 2, 1943
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Vista Administration Building at Mary Baldwin College]

Postcard of a two story building with white columns supporting the roof and a red stairway lined with white fencing leading to the entrance. The back of the postcard adds, "A beautiful example of colonial architecture, erected in 1842. Mary Baldwin is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning for women in the United States, and is known as "The college with a background of culture and scholarship." " The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas."
Date: April 2, 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Louis J. Larsen to Harris Leon Kempner, May 2, 1946]

Card with letter from Louis J. Larsen to Harris Leon Kempner letting him know that the suitable material is unavailable for his sail, and it'd be months before it'll become available.
Date: May 2, 1946
Creator: Larsen, Louis J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Cousens & Pratt Inc. to Harris Leon Kempner, May 2, 1946]

Postal card with letter from Cousens & Pratt Inc to Harris Leon Kempner letting him know that they're not in a position to quote on sails for the Swedish 30 square meter as they don't have any material in stock, and they don't know when the shipment will arrive.
Date: May 2, 1946
Creator: Cousens & Pratt Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1508

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1508, 4-8-2, on freight train emerging from east portal of the Moffat tunnel, CO, 38 cars, 15mph.
Date: September 2, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4021

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4021, 4-8-8-4, on westbound freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 82 cars, 35 mph.
Date: September 2, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 5083 & 9078

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5083, 2-10-2, and 9078, 4-12-2, on westbound freight extra, near Granite Canyon, WY, 87 cars, 20mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 7038 on "The Challenger"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 7038, 4-8-2, on 2nd section of passenger train No. 818, "The Challenger", emerging from the east portal of Hermosa Tunnel on Sherman Hill, WY.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9031 & 9045

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9031 and 9045, both 4-12-2's, on westbound freight extra near Sherman, WY, 68 cars, 25 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9034 & 9060

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9034 and 9060, both 4-12-2's, on westbound freight extra near Sherman, WY, 93 cars, 25 mph. (Three cabooses at rear.)
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9043 & 9055

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9043 and 905, both 4-12-2's, on westbound freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 66 cars, 25 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9044

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9044, 4-12-2, on westbound mixed freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 47 cars, 30 mph. (Note: M.W. Swansick shooting movies.)
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9046

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9046, 4-12-2, on eastbound mixed freight extra, travelling downgrade near Sherman, WY, 46 cars, 25 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9048

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9048, 4-12-2, on eastbound freight, leaving Sherman, WY.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 9054

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9054, 4-12-2, on westbound mixed freight extra, near Buford, WY, 34 cars, 35 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 931, 905, 906 on "City of San Francisco"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 931, 905, 906 diesel-electrics on passenger train No. 101, "City of San Francisco", on D&RGW tracks near Sherman, WY, 15 cars, 50 mph. (Steam loco 821 on eastbound track, returning to Cheyenne after helper service.)
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 1404, 1446, 1447 & 1405

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 1404, 1446, 1447 and 1405, 6000 HP diesel-electrics, on westbound freight extra (stock cars) near Sherman, WY, 51 cars, 30 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 802 on "San Francisco Overland Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 802, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 1-28, "San Francisco Overland Limited", near Cheyenne, WY, 20 cars, 50 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 806 on "Fast Mail"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 806, 4-8-4, on mail train No. 6, "Fast Mail", east of Cheyenne, WY, 19 cars, 55 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 816 on "The Challenger"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 816, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 2-8, "The Challenger", east of Cheyenne, WY, 20 cars, 50 mph.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 830 & 803 on "Utahn"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 830 & 803, both 4-8-4s, on passenger train No. 3, "Utahn", near Sherman, WY, 18 cars, 50 mph.
Date: November 2, 1947
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 831 & 838 on "Los Angeles Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 831 & 838, both 4-8-4s, on 1st of passenger train No. 1-1, "Los Angeles Limited", near Sherman, WY, 15 cars, 40 mph.
Date: September 2, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History