Postcard from Tom Puente to John Herrera dated August 13, 1955 and postmarked Chicago, Illinois. The front of the postcard is a color illustration of a cowboy on a horse looking at at a woman walking away. The text above reads: "Reckon yer new in these parts Lady - ya oughta wear somethin' under them chaps!" The back of the postcard has the handwritten message, "Hello Johnnie, Sorry I didn't get to see you again while I was here in Houston. Hope to see you next year. Regards to all our friends for me. P.S. Rusty havn't wretten to me for a while, 1642 E 53rd St. Apt. 304, Tom Puente."

Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Roberts Osterhout. The front has a photograph of a court house in San Angelo with a smaller, older photograph of the building in the upper right corner. The newer building is made out of stone and has tall, arched windows. There is a clock tower in the middle of the building. There are trees around the base. The older version of the courthouse is a small, wooden building with one window in the front. On the front and back, Rose wrote about what she had been doing recently.

Postcard from Mayme Bahl to Mrs. Elmer Wheatly with a photograph of herself on the front side of the card in which she is wearing a large hat and dress. There is a note from Bahl on the reverse side of the card that reads: "Isn't this awful I just want you to see how good looking I'm getting I really don't look as bad."

Postcard of multistory complexes lining the coast with a Swiss flag flying on the roof of one. The message on the back of the postcard is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFlvard 1906 McFaddin, Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."

Postcard of a two story house with fenced front porch and sparse yard, described as "Street Scene, Bryan, Tex." The letter on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin McFaddin Ave. Beaumont, Texas."

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 5526, 2-10-2, and 3998, 4-8-8-4, on westbound mixed freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 113 cars, 35 mph.

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3809, 4-6-6-4, on westbound freight extra traveling downgrade near Red Buttes, WY, 50 cars, 60 mph.

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3813, 4-6-6-4, and 4010, both 4-8-8-4, on westbound freight extra near Sherman, WY, 108 cars, 35 mph. A 3900-class locomotive on eastbound freight extra in foreground, running about 25 mph.

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3990 and 3967, 4-6-6-4, both 4-6-6-4, on westbound freight extra, near Sherman, WY, 87 cars, 35 mph.

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3993 and 3987, both 4-6-6-4, on westbound freight extra near Sherman, WY, 59 cars, 20 mph. Extra x-4023 "dynamited" and broke a coupler knuckle; the 7002 following it down grade can be seen behond the caboose, waiting for repairs to be made. Delay: about 30 minutes.

A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific 823, 4-8-4, on 2-24 down Sherman Hill above Buford WY, 15 cars, 35 mph.

A photograph postcard showing the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient (KCMO) 501, 4-4-0, (Alco), on passenger train, later AT&SF 2557. Scrapped at Topeka 6/13/30.