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[Sugar Land Sugar Mill And Railroad Lines]

Photographic postcard of Sugar Land, TX, showing sugar mill and railroad lines. Message on back reads "Three hours till train time". Post marked Sugar Land Feb. 6, 1909. Engine to far left has three men standing in front of it, one to the right of it, and two men on the top of it. The engineer has his upper body out of the window. Box cars (empty) on far right. Horse and cart (horse eating grass) between tracks on right and left.
Date: February 6, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of San Antonio Post Office and Federal Building]

Postcard of an illustration of a large, three-story, stone building with a square tower and a turret. Text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as a post office and federal building in San Antonio, Texas. There is printed text about the building on the other side of the postcard, as well as handwritten text from Nellie Roberts to Mr. Leslie Boone in San Marcos, Texas.
Date: 1911-02-06~
Creator: Roberts, Nellie
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Fire Station, Springfield, Ohio]

Postcard of the Springfield Fire Department at their headquarters, lined up in horse-drawn carts. The station has two garage doors at its base, and "1878" is displayed at its front. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "Many thanks for views received today. This is No. 1 station, a very old building as you can see [...]"
Date: February 6, 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Horse-Drawn Cart Loaded With Logs in the Woods]

Postcard of a man leading two horses drawing a cart loaded with logs in a foggy forest. The message on the back reads, "How's Fady? Everybody here has "Got em," as I was going to leave. I leave here Saturday for Dallas for "keeps." Harry 2-6-12." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. 1906 Florida."
Date: February 6, 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Louis to Miss Augusta Wille, February 6, 1913]

Postcard from Louis to Miss Augusta Wille, discussing something she sent to him, as well as what he has been doing since they last spoke. The front of the postcard features a photograph of a public school in Boerne, Texas. The building is two-stories, made from light-colored stone, with windows along all side of both stories and two short flights of stairs leading up to the two entrances. A narrow drive curves in front of the school.
Date: February 6, 1913
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Eula J. West to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1957]

Postcard from Eula J. West to Truett Latimer asking him to support House Bill 8 related to teachers' salary increases. West writes that salaries have not kept up with the increase in academic and financial responsibilities.
Date: February 6, 1957
Creator: West, Eula J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from J. D. Petree to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1957]

Postcard from Mrs. J. D. Petree to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer urging him to vote against a proposed bill that would eliminate certain rural schools.
Date: February 6, 1957
Creator: Petree, J. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from J. D. Petree to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1957]

Postcard from J. W. Petree to Truett Latimer discussing Petree's opposition to unnamed legislation that would eliminate rural schools.
Date: February 6, 1957
Creator: Petree, J. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Mrs. Raymond Betree to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1957]

Postcard from Mrs. Raymond Betree to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer urging him to vote against a certain bill that will harm rural schools.
Date: February 6, 1957
Creator: Betree, Raymond
System: The Portal to Texas History