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Oklahoma Historical Society
44
McFaddin-Ward House Museum
12
Private Collection of T. B. Willis
10
Hardin-Simmons University Library
7
Rosenberg Library
6
Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site
5
Fire Museum of Texas
3
Patrick Heath Public Library
3
El Paso Public Library
2
Rice University Woodson Research Center
2
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Preston George Collection
35
Texas History Collection
15
T. B. Willis Collection
10
Abilene Library Consortium
9
Oklahoma Historical Society Photograph Collection
9
Latimer Papers
7
Harris and Eliza Kempner
6
Rescuing Texas History, 2013
6
Rescuing Texas History, 2015
6
Rescuing Texas History, 2018
4
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Platt National Park
Photograph of people fishing in Platt National Park (now known as Chickasaw National Recreation Area), Sulphur, OK, August 7, 1924. Postcard Album.
Date:
August 7, 1924
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Platt National Park
Photograph of Sycamore Falls in Platt National Park (now known as Chickasaw National Recreation Area), Sulphur, OK, August 7, 1924. Postcard Album.
Date:
August 7, 1924
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Platt National Park
Photograph of the Lincoln Bridge in Platt National Park (now known as Chickasaw National Recreation Area), Sulphur, OK, August 7, 1924. Postcard Album.
Date:
August 7, 1924
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Platt National Park
Photograph of deer in Platt National Park (now known as Chickasaw National Recreation Area), Sulphur, OK, August 7, 1924. Postcard Album.
Date:
August 7, 1924
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Postcard of Young Ladies Boarding Hall at Baylor University]
Postcard of the young ladies boarding hall at Baylor University. Handwritten text is on the front underneath the picture by Walter C. Francis. The postcard is addressed to Miss Katharene Cavitt from Wheellock, Texas.
Date:
August 7, 1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blackwell Sanitarium and Clnic]
Postcard of Blackwell Sanitarium and Clinic in Gorman, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a a red, four-story brick building from the front. The correspondence on the back contains the name, "Mrs. Hazel Decker," an address, and appears to be an entry for the 1959 showcase of The Price is Right.
Date:
January 7, 1959
Creator:
Decker, Hazel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from J. O. Raney to Truett Latimer, February 7, 1957]
Postcard from J. O. Raney to Truett Latimer asking him to support Bill 191, which Raney believes will help him and protect the public.
Date:
February 7, 1957
Creator:
Raney, J. O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from C. D. Pilgrim to Truett Latimer, May 7, 1957]
Postcard from C. D. Pilgrim to Truett Latimer discussing Pilgrim's support for House Bill 79. He writes that all the men at his fires station are in favor of it and asks Latimer to support it.
Date:
May 7, 1957
Creator:
Pilgrim, C. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Milton Tatum to Truett Latimer, May 7, 1957]
Postcard from Milton Tatum to Truett Latimer asking him to support House Bill 79.
Date:
May 7, 1957
Creator:
Tatum, Milton
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Truett Latimer Opposing S.B. 40 and 79, March 7, 1961]
Postcard to Truett Latimer opposing Senate Bills 40 and 79.
Date:
March 7, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[I. Siegal Portrait]
Postcard image of I. Siegal seated in front of a winter background, wearing a dark-colored suit and holding a hat in his lap. Handwritten text below the image says "Waco, Tex. Januarie [sic] 7th 1911." and additional text addressed to Mr. M. Weidenfeld of New York City says, "Best regards to all. Your friend, I. Siegal."
Date:
January 7, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[St. Agnes Academy]
Postcard image of the St. Agnes Academy at South End in Houston, Texas. The academy building is pictured with rows of windows across the multi floors. Steps leading up to four tall columns are pictured in the front entrance. Greenery is visible growing along the front entrance porch area. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. P. Kirkpatrick of Denison, Texas.
Date:
October 7, 1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co. to D. W. Kempner, December 7, 1949]
Letter from D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co. to D. W. Kempner acknowledging that he "has not been in for service" on his Cadillac "during the past 90 days". They express hope that their services have been satisfactory.
Date:
December 7, 1949
Creator:
D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Black, Starr & Gorham to Jeane Kempner, January 7, 1952]
Letter from Black, Starr & Gorham to Jeane Kempner informing her that they will need to see the broken silver in order to determine the best way to fix them. They assure her that they will send a price estimate before beginning repairs.
Date:
January 7, 1952
Creator:
Black, Starr & Gorham
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Coronal Institute]
Postcard of the Coronal Institute in San Marcos, Texas, with dozens of individuals posing outside of the building. The photograph has been taken from the end of a path linking the building to the street. The yard in front of the building is full of vegetation and small trees. Text on the front of the card reads: "Hello, Miss Annie! Guess who this is?" The card is addressed to Miss Annie Forsgard of Waco.
Date:
September 7, 1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Central High School in Waco]
Postcard of Waco Central High School, a large, two-story brick building with three rows of windows, with a row of trees in the foreground. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Waco, Texas. High School." There is a handwritten note on the front of the postcard: "Mrs. R. B. H. Our new address is 1418 S. 7th St. Waco. Think you would write. Don't seem like the same old town without you." There is also a handwritten note on the back of the postcard.
Date:
October 7, 1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Palo Verde Groves]
Postcard of a photo of Tex-Grove Fruit Co.'s Palo Verde Groves in Brownsville, Texas. The photo is taken from an aerial view and shows hundreds of trees near a river and a road. There is also a small white building at the center of the image. On the reverse is a form from Tex-Grove Fruit Co. to Daniel W. Kempner stating his order has been received and will be shipped on December 13.
Date:
December 7, 1949
Creator:
Tex-Grove Fruit Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Mrs. J. P. Bahl - December 7, 1920]
Postcard addressed to Katharine Bahl, "Mrs. J. P. Bahl", of Waco, Texas, from Harry Bahl in San Antonio. Harry states he is having a "good time" and anticipates he will be home soon. The front of the post card depicts a large pagoda at the Japanese Tea Garden in San Antonio. At left, people walk past footpaths lined with ferns onto stairs that lead to the leftmost wing of the pagoda. Along the bottom of the picture is a lower section of the park, below the pagoda, which contains more pathways, stone walls holding garden planters, and an arched stone bridge over a calm pond lined with bushes and flowers.
Date:
1920-12-07~
Creator:
Bahl, Harry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Charles B. White & Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 7, 1956]
Postal card from Charles B. White & Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning that they'll by 100 shares or any part of General Crude Oil Company Common Stock @44.
Date:
June 7, 1956
Creator:
Charles B. White & Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3616
Postcard with a photograph of Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3616, 4-8-8-4, coasting downgrade with a mixed freight, in the snow at Arena, CO, 51 cars, 25mph.
Date:
March 7, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 4011
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4011, 4-8-8-4, on eastbound freight extra, traveling dpwn grade near Sherman, WY, 80 cars, 20 mph.
Date:
August 7, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 4018
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 4012, 4-8-8-4, on eastbound freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 69 cars, 25 mph.
Date:
August 7, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 9006
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9006, 4-12-2, on freight extra, Laramie, WY.
Date:
May 7, 1939
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 993, 983 & 987 on "City of San Francisco"
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 993, 983 and 987, diesel-electrics, on westbound passenger train No. 101, "City of San Francisco", with steam loco 2867 pushing, near Sherman, WY, 14 cars, 45 mph.
Date:
August 7, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History