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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
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[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, June 3, 1949]
Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, informing him that they have shipped his order by parcel post.
Date:
June 3, 1949
Creator:
American Florist Supply Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, May 3, 1949]
Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner informing him that they have shipped his order of florist supplies via express mail.
Date:
May 3, 1949
Creator:
American Florist Supply Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4503
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4503, 4-8-4 (BLW), builder's photo (Note: graphics on tender).
Date:
September 3, 1942
Creator:
Baldwin Locomotive Works
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Postcard from John C. Barr]
Postcard sent from John C. Barr in Jerseyville, IL to Charles B. Moore giving a brief overview of recent events. Mr. Barr notes a visit from a friend and the ripening of fruit plants. Two notes on the front of the card read: "Received May 8 1874" and "4th. 1 inch rain last night."
Date:
May 3, 1874
Creator:
Barr, John C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Postal Card from Allan Cameron to Harris Leon Kempner, December 3, 1954]
Card with letter from Allan Cameron to Harris Leon Kempner including the receipt and acknowledgement from Galveston Historical Foundation, Inc. his subscription of $25.00 on December 1st for Williams- Tucker Home.
Date:
December 3, 1954
Creator:
Cameron, Allan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Carlson & Company to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, July 3, 1957]
Card with letter from Carlson & Company to Henrietta Leonora Kempner mentioning that they can offer all or a part of 480 shares of Texas Prudential Life Insurance Co. Stock at 40 net.
Date:
July 3, 1957
Creator:
Carlson & Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Ora Osterhout, December 3, 1908]
Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Ora Osterhout. The photo on the card depicts a horse, a cow, and a man. The cow has a rope around one of its horns and the other end is tied to the saddle on the horse. The man is standing with one foot on the cow and both hands in the air. He is wearing a cowboy hat, a shirt over a white one, pants, and dark boots. The scene is in the middle of a prairie. On the bottom of the front and the back, Rose wrote bits of local news.
Date:
December 3, 1908
Creator:
Chamberlin, Rose
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the Washington Monument]
Postcard of a drawing of the Washington Monument in Washington D.C. The drawing centers the monument with bright green foliage surrounding it, a tree in the foreground, and a pink and orange sunset behind the obelisk. On the reverse is text from Tsung-O Cheng to Harris L. Kempner informing him he arrived in D.C. last night and will stop in several American cities before arriving in Galveston on September 15.
Date:
September 3, 1951
Creator:
Cheng, Tsung-O, M. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel, November 3, 1948]
Circular from Congregation B'nai Israel inviting the recipients to a "STAG Chicken & Spaghetti supper".
Date:
November 3, 1948
Creator:
Congregation B'nai Israel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from R. Cook to W. A. Morris, June 3, 1880]
Postcard from R. Cook of St. Jo, Texas to W.A. "Bud" Morris of Montague concerning payment in the Frieze case for $5.00 each for him and Hyden, plus $2.50 for a total of $12.50. The postcard mentions that it can be paid by Morris or Levi Perryman to keep someone from staying in jail.
Date:
June 3, 1880
Creator:
Cook, R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Longview Confederate Monument Unveiling]
Photographic postcard of the unveiling of the Confederate Monument at Bodie Park in Longview, Texas. There is a crowd of people gathered around the monument, and there are unidentified buildings in the background.
Date:
June 3, 1911
Creator:
Culpepper, Cody
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner, June 3, 1953]
Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner stating they have received a cover for cleaning.
Date:
June 3, 1953
Creator:
Fishburn Cleaners
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from the Galveston Artillery Club to Isaac H. Kempner, November 3, 1953]
Postal card from the Galveston Artillery Club to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to a Stag Party on November 11 and requesting he call for reservations.
Date:
November 3, 1953
Creator:
Galveston Artillery Club
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 1304 & 1303
A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the Katy (MKT) "Katy" 1304 and 1303, 4-4-0's, on train No. 53, southbound leaving Altus, OK, 2 cars, 30 mph. No explanation for two locomotives: this track is now (1983) owned by the State of Oklahoma.
Date:
November 3, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 18 on "Super Chief"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 18, 4-unit diesel, on No. 18, "Super Chief", climbing through Apache Canyon toward Glorieta Pass, NM, 12 cars, 20 mph. New Mexcio Division. [duplicate to 2008.008.0364]
Date:
October 3, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 19 on "Super Chief"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 19, 4-unit diesel, on No. 17, "Super Chief" , in narrows of Apache Canyon, near Canyoncito (sic), NM, 12 cars, 20 mph. New Mexico Division [duplicate to 2008.009.0095]
Date:
October 3, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 19 on "Super Chief"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 19, 2-10-4, and 13, 4-unit diesel, on No. 17, "Super Chief" , near Chapelle, NM, with Starvation Peak in the background, 12 cars, 45 mph. New Mexico Division. [duplicate to 2008.008.0094 & 0362]
Date:
October 3, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 58 on "California Limited"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 58, on First No. 3, "California Limited", at horseshoe curves, west of Blanchard, NM, 13 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
October 3, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 164
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 164, 4-unit diesel, on No. 19, "Chief", coming around curves west of Blanchard, NM, 14 cars, 30 mph. New Mexico Division
Date:
October 3, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 164
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 164, 4-unit diesel, on No. 19, "Chief", on curves west of Blanchard, NM, going down toward Pecos River, 14 cars, 30 mph. New Mexico Division
Date:
October 3, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 164 on "The Chief"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 164, 4-unit diesel on #19, "The Chief", on horseshoe curves west of Blanchard, NM, going downgrade toward the Pecos River, 14 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
October 3, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 164 on "The Chief"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 164, 4-unit diesel, on train No. 19, "Chief", on horseshoe curves west of Blanchard, N. Mexico, 14 cars, 30 mph."
Date:
October 3, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 166 on "The Chief"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 166, 4-unit diesel, on No. 20, "The Chief", climbing from the Pecos River Valley near Ribera, NM. Glorieta Mtns. in distance. 14 cars, 30 mph. New Mexico Division
Date:
October 3, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 166 on "The Chief"
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 166, 4-unit diesel, on No. 20, "The Chief", on curves west of Blanchard, NM, 14 cars, 30 mph. New Mexico Division
Date:
October 3, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History