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[Postcard from Hallie to Mrs. Joe Bigy - June 13, 1911]
Postcard from Hallie to Mrs. Joe Bigy[?] in Coalgate, Oklahoma. Hallie writes about their home and beckons Mrs. B. to write back. The front of the postcard shows a collage of four places in Waco: in clockwise order from the top left, the New Exchange Hotel, its furnished lobby, its large dining room, and the Union Depot station.
Date:
June 13, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of C.M Patillo's Home]
Postcard of C. M. Patillo's home in Stamford, Texas. A large, green, 2.5 story house is seen from a diagonal view. Vines grow along the left side of the porch, and low, wire fencing surrounds the house. Text on the back of the card reads "How is latin? I like it fine out here, tho' it is already very cold. Snowed yesterday! nearly all day. Give my kindest regards to all of the teachers, there that I know. Tell Jennie "hello." Minnie Elliot." The card is addressed to Miss Annie Forsgard of Waco.
Date:
November 13, 1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from R. N. Eddleman & Company to Stanley E. Kempner, September 13, 1944]
Postal card with letter from R. N. Eddleman & Company to Stanley E. Kempner mentioning that they will pay $9.00 per share for General Crude Oil company capital stock, and that its is subject to confirmation.
Date:
September 13, 1944
Creator:
R. N. Eddleman & Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt Card for Harris Leon Kempner, September 13, 1954]
Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to Harris Leon Kempner for registered article No. 21644 delivered on September 13, 1954.
Date:
September 13, 1954
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 13, 1950]
Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order of Tip O' Tex citrus fruit.
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Harper's Magazine to D. W. Kempner, January 13, 1955]
Postal card from Harper's Magazine to D. W. Kempner confirming that his two subscriptions have been merged and that his subscription will expire in December of 1957.
Date:
January 13, 1955
Creator:
Harper's Magazine
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, September 13, 1949]
Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his fern order and letting him know it should arrive the same day the card will.
Date:
September 13, 1949
Creator:
Southern Fern Growers, Inc.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Fishburn Cleaners to D. W. Kempner, October 13, 1948]
Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to D. W. Kempner informing him that his ties were received for cleaning and assuring him that they will be returned as soon as possible.
Date:
October 13, 1948
Creator:
Fishburn Cleaners
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 13, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying a P-51. The card features a photo of an early P-51 in flight.
Date:
April 13, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the Texas Cotton Palace]
Postcard of the Texas Cotton Palace. Visitors are shown in the grounds of the palace in front of the large building. The postcard is addressed to Miss Viola Flores from Menasha, Wisconsin.
Date:
November 13, 1917
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from J. C. Haller to Truett Latimer, July 13, 1961]
Postcard from J. C. Haller to Truett Latimer asking him to oppose a bill that would allow dentists from the army and other states to practice in Texas.
Date:
July 13, 1961
Creator:
Haller, J. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from F. B. Altman to Truett Latimer, March 13, 1961]
Postcard from F. B. Altman to Truett Latimer expressing his opposition to House Joint Resolution 4, which would legalize house racing in Texas.
Date:
March 13, 1961
Creator:
Altman, F. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Martha Jarrett to Truett Latimer, April 13, 1961]
Postcard from Martha Jarrett to Truett Latimer discussing the proposed revisions to the Code of Criminal Procedures and Penal Code. She urges him to support House Bill 441.
Date:
April 13, 1961
Creator:
Jarrett, Martha
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from George W. Weeks to Truett Latimer, January 14, 1961]
Postcard from George W. Weeks to Truett Latimer showing support for a bill concerning barbers.
Date:
January 13, 1961
Creator:
Weeks, George W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Ester Read to Truett Latimer, January 13, 1957]
Postcard from Ester Read to Truett Latimer asking him to support the Abilene State Hospital's budget in the legislature, the enactment of a 40-hour work week, and a raise in travel expenses for state employees.
Date:
January 13, 1957
Creator:
Read, Ester
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Paul Robinson to Truett Latimer, March 13, 1957]
Postcard from barber Paul Robinson to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to support HB 191, a "barber bill."
Date:
March 13, 1957
Creator:
Robinson, Paul
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Verdie M. Van Cleave to Truett Latimer, December 13, 1956]
Postcard from Vernie M. Van Cleave to Truett Latimer asking him to support raises and shorter hours for state employees.
Date:
December 13, 1956
Creator:
Van Cleave, Verdie M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from I. H. Weiner to C. C. Cox, March 13, 1897]
Postcard from lawyer I. H. Weiner to C. C. Cox about some money owed.
Date:
March 13, 1897
Creator:
Weiner, I. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, May 13, 1922]
Postcard from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox informing him that he is in Houston and will visit Splendora, Texas soon.
Date:
May 13, 1922
Creator:
Thomas, Marion A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, February 13, 1903]
Postcard from Henry A. Castle, federal US Post Office auditor to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, detailing the results of an audit that took place on December 31, 1902.
Date:
February 13, 1903
Creator:
Castle, Henry A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital]
Postcard of Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville, Texas. The image is an illustration of a modern, six-story hospital building with a road and cars in front of the building. "Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital, Kerrville, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. The back of the postcard has information about the hospital printed, "A Non-Profit Institute serving the entire hill country. Erected in 1949 by the Peterson Family in Memory of their Father." and correspondence addressed to "Mrs. C.M. Ervin."
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Dick Neuley to Truett Latimer, May 13, 1955]
Postcard from Dick Neuley to Truett Latimer which reads, "This is a letter which I have sent to Sen. Ratliff which is self-explanatory".
Date:
May 13, 1955
Creator:
Neuley, Dick
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard From Union Mutual Life Company of Iowa to Perry Sayles, November 13, 1935]
Postcard from the Union Mutual Life Company of Iowa to Perry Sayles notifying him that the premium for his policy is due. The postcard includes information about his policy, payment, and the consequences of missing payments. There is a handwritten note reading "Paid Jan 13 - 36 P.S."
Date:
November 13, 1935
Creator:
Union Mutual Life Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fire at Night]
Postcard of a large fire at night. The caption on the image reads, "Night View: C. L. Perkins No 5 on Fire 9-13-1919 Flowin 4000 BBLS Oil & 10,000,000 Ft Gas Ranger, TEX."
Date:
September 13, 1919
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History