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Fire Museum of Texas
11
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Private Collection of T. B. Willis
7
National WASP WWII Museum
5
Patrick Heath Public Library
4
Murphy Historical Society Inc.
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Apache, OK
Scan of a postcard of a montage of prominent Apache, OK, buildings, L to R: Apache Public School, Apache Milling Co., and Apache State Bank. Postmarked November 12, 1907.
Date:
November 12, 1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Card from Liberty Music Shops, Inc., November 12, 1951]
Card from Liberty Music Shops to Daniel Kempner informing him of the return of two records at $3 each, plus the DL-9008 and LM-1030. In the top right corner of the first page, a stamp reads "Fight TB, Support Your TB Association". A green postage stamp portraying Martha Washington is used on the address side of the card.
Date:
November 12, 1951
Creator:
Liberty Music Shop, Incorporated
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2708 & 2663
A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Rock Island (RI) 2708 and 2663, 2-8-2's, on westbound freight, leaving Haileyville, OK, 44 cars, 25 mph. (climbing grade in coal mining area)
Date:
December 12, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1704 on "Exposition Flyer"
A photograph postcard showing the Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1704, 4-8-4, on a passenger train No. 5, "Exposition Flyer", passing through Tunnel #28, just east of Pinecliffe, CO, 25 mph.
Date:
July 12, 1942
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3561 & 3509
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3561, 2-8-8-2, and 3509, 2-8-8-2, on rear of freight extra, helping loco 3710, 4-6-6-4. (Note: caboose on very rear of train) (See 2008.008.3659)
Date:
June 12, 1947
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3561 & 3509
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3561 and 3509, both 2-8-8-2, helping on rear of freight train. (Note: caboose 1408 behind locos and photographer Joseph Schick on right.) (See 2008.008.3657)
Date:
June 12, 1947
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3710
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3710, 4-6-6-4, on westbound freight extra with loco 3561 and3 3509 pushing, near Castle Gate, UT, 38 cars, 25 mph. (Note: safety stripes on front)
Date:
June 12, 1947
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Salt Lake (D&SL) 400 & 200
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Salt Lake (D&SL) 400, 2-8-2, and 200, 2-6-6-0, on extra mixed freight westbound, passing Coal Creek water tank, west of Denver, CO, 15 mph.
Date:
July 12, 1942
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ferrocarriles Nationales de Mexico (FNM) 6205
A photograph postcard showing the Ferrolcarriles Nationales de Mexico, or N de M (NDM or FNM) 6205, 2-unit diesel-electric (EMD), 300 km south of San Luis Potosi, Mexico. On right is NDEM locomotive engineer Teodomiso Juarez, at left is Robert T. Hair of EMD [GM Electromotive Division], in Mexico to train drivers.
Date:
December 12, 1946
Creator:
Juarez, Teodomiso
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ferrocarriles Nationales de Mexico (FNM) 6205
A photograph postcard showing the Ferrolcarriles Nationales de Mexico, or N de M (NDM or FNM) 6205, view over the top of the train as it ran at 60 km/hr down a 2.5% grade between Saltillo and Monterey, MX.
Date:
December 12, 1946
Creator:
Juarez, Teodomiso
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[First Aid in the Field]
Postcard image of an unknown man receiving medical treatment from a field medic (possibly a Red Cross worker). The field medic appears to be changing the first aid dressing on the injured man's foot, and is being assisted by a second, well-dressed man, who is holding a pair of surgical scissors. The back of the postcard reads: Miss G. M. Horne, Portland Maine, Box 365. Foot shot away. Poor picture taken inside a tent. Walter.
Date:
March 12, 1914
Creator:
Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Baptist Church]
Postcard of a colorized photograph of First Baptist Church, a stone building with two towers and a red roof, on a street corner lined with trees with houses in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "First Baptist Church, Temple, Texas." There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the post card and a handwritten note on the front that reads: "Tell Mr Brown it sure is work here I thought he worked me hard but that was play. M. S. R."
Date:
December 12, 1914
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grain Elevators in Enid
A photograph postcard…"view showing 5 of the 8 major wheat storage elevators in Enid, OK. Looking northeast along Frisco (SL-SF) mainline to Tulsa."
Date:
July 12, 1946
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient (KCMO) 66
A photograph postcard showing the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient (KCMO) 66, 2-8-0, (Alco), N. Wichita, KS, originally NYC 2976, later AT&SF 2522.
Date:
August 12, 1929
Creator:
Wood, Sylvan R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient (KCMO) 134
A photograph postcard showing the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient (KCMO) 134, 2-6-0, (Alco), N. Wichita, KS, later AT&SF 2529.
Date:
August 12, 1929
Creator:
Wood, Sylvan R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient (KCMO) 705
A photograph postcard showing the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient (KCMO) 705, 2-8-0, (Alco), ex. LS&MS 810-5810. later AT&SF 2563, Wichita, KS. Scrapped Topeka 1/29/1934.
Date:
August 12, 1929
Creator:
Wood, Sylvan R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from B. H. Renner to H. Kempner, January 12, 1944]
Postal card from B. H. Renner to H. Kempner discussing when Renner can expect to receive the closing papers for the Smith land deal.
Date:
January 12, 1944
Creator:
Renner, B. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner, May 12, 1950]
Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner informing her that her gloves and fur trim spread have been received for cleaning. They assure her that they will begin cleaning the spread but say that they do not handle gloves and, therefore, will return them with the "very next shipment".
Date:
May 12, 1950
Creator:
Fishburn Cleaners
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner, October 12, 1949]
Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner informing her that her dresses have arrived. They also state the cost of cleaning(?) different garments.
Date:
October 12, 1949
Creator:
Fishburn Cleaners
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner, May 12, 1950]
Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his recent order. They inform him that they are checking with their grower and "will advise [him] as soon as [they] hear from him".
Date:
May 12, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Willoughby's to D. W. Kempner, March 12, 1949]
Letter from Willoughbys to D. W. Kempner informing him that his order has been shipped.
Date:
April 12, 1949
Creator:
Willoughby's
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Midland Valley (MV) 30
A photograph postcard showing the Midland Valley (MV) 30, 4-4-0 (BLW), Wichita, KS.
Date:
August 12, 1939
Creator:
Lavelle, Joseph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Midland Valley (MV) 75
A photograph postcard showing the Midland Valley (MV) 75, 2-8-2 (BLW), with one tank car, Wichita, KS. [KO&G merged with MV in 1925]
Date:
August 12, 1929
Creator:
Lavelle, Joseph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 202
A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing a Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 2-unit diesel on 1st No. 75, southbound near Stringtown, OK, 92 cars, 50 mph. This line is now single tracked.
Date:
December 12, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History