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Oklahoma Historical Society
68
McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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Rosenberg Library
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Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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Fire Museum of Texas
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Hardin-Simmons University Library
4
El Paso Public Library
3
Patrick Heath Public Library
3
Private Collection of Margay Welch
2
Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site
2
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Preston George Collection
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Texas History Collection
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Rescuing Texas History, 2015
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Harris and Eliza Kempner
11
T. B. Willis Collection
7
Abilene Library Consortium
6
George Pendexter Postcard Collection
6
Latimer Papers
3
The Mexican Revolution on the Border: Primary Sources from El Paso
3
World War One Collection
3
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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
11
Horse-Drawn Fire Wagons 1909-1912
3
Action Images
1
Cincinnati Museum Center Collection
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Folder 4: Memorial Program, Birthday Invitation, Articles, Correspondence, Postcards
1
Kafka Collection
1
Series 1: Papers: Paul Fielding Newspaper Clippings, 1985
1
Southeast Texas Postcards Collection
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[Battle of Ciudad Juárez, 1911 #1]
Postcard image of people examining an adobe building that was damaged by cannons and bullets during the Battle of Ciudad Juarez. The image was taken from one corner of the building and there are groups of people wearing formal clothing and hats standing along both visible sides, including several looking into the interior from atop rubble where the corner of the building is missing. Handwritten note on the back: "El Paso Texas Jan 18/1913 We saw this building. It is in Juarez, Mexico & was damaged during the war there last July 1912. The town was captured by the Mexican troops. It had been in the hands of the revolutionist for two years."
Date:
January 18, 1913
Creator:
Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Beaumont Country Club]
Postcard of of the Beaumont County Club house with pier and boathouse in the foreground. The Beaumont Country Club was formed in 1906 on a hill overlooking the Neches River on a hundred acres of land. Printed at the top left of the postcard is "Country Club House, BEAUMONT, Texas." Printed on the back of the postcard is the following information related to the postcard's creation: "Made in Germany. D.J. Hicks, Importer and Publisher, Beaumont, Texas" and "G.A.P.C.M. Co., N.Y." Handwritten on the back of the postcard, "Dear Julia - This is Sunday and we are busy as ever. I will write a letter tomorrow Hoping this will find you well and happy Mamma." The card is addressed to Mrs. Julia Stafford, Meridian Mississippi (Meridian Norman's College).
Date:
October 18, 1909
Creator:
D. J. Hicks
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 18, 1952]
Postal card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning that they'll buy 100 shares or any past General Crude Oil Company Common Stock @ 47 Ex Divided.
Date:
December 18, 1952
Creator:
Chas. B. White & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Isaac H. Kempner to Pfeiffer Electric Company, January 18, 1951]
Card from Isaac H. Kempner to Pfeiffer Electric Company requesting an immediate reply to his letter of January 12.
Date:
January 18, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) 500
A photograph postcard showing Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) 500, 4-8-4-8-4, steam-turbine-electric, Cincinnati, OH. (154 feet long, one of 3 built by BLW)
Date:
July 18, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1779
A photograph postcard showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1779, 2-8-0, on eastbound extra, leaving Granite, OK. Headquarters mountain in background.
Date:
June 18, 1945
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Colorado & Southern (C&S) 71
A photograph postcard showing Colorado & Southern (C&S) 71, 2-8-0, narrow gauge, on a work train, at Kenosha Pass, looking across South Park, CO.
Date:
September 18, 1939
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494, 2-8-2, on Rocky Mountain Club excursion train taking on water at Mears Junction, CO.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494, 2-8-2, on excursion train, Gunnison, CO.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494, 2-8-2, on excursion train, Crested Butte, CO.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494, 2-8-2, on excursion train, backing on Mill Switch curve,. (Preston and Margaret George about to cross tracks, and there's the "Chama"-our favorite car which we protected so carefully from "seat hoarders"!)
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494, 2-8-2, on excursion train, headed down grade on Mill Switch curve, below Mt. Shavano, CO, on Marshall Pass.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494, 2-8-2, on excursion train, emerging from snowshed at Marshall Pass, CO.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 494, 2-8-2, on 11-car excursion train, east slope of Marshall Pass, CO.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
Poor, M. C. "Mac"
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 495
A photograph postcard (& negative) showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) 494, 2-8-2, narrow gauge and 11 car Silver Vista Excursion Trip, ready to leave Salida, CO, for Marshall Pass, Crested Butte branch, through Black Canyon, and return. Rear View.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 498
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 498, 2-8-2, narrow gauge, with empty gondolas, arriving at Crested Butte, CO, 43 cars, 10 mph.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion
A photograph postcard (& negative) showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion , rear part of train in motion, taken from near front of train, a short distance east of Marshall Pass Station, CO.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion
A photograph postcard (& negative) showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) 494, 2-8-2, Silver Vista Excursion train coming out of west end of snowshed on top of Marshall Pass Station, CO. Part of the line, 800 feet below, can be seen above 3rd coach.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion
A photograph postcard (& negative) showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion, rear end of train siting outside the west end of snowshed at Marshall Pass Station, CO.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion
A photograph postcard (& negative) showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) 494, 2-8-2, Silver Vista Excursion train pulling down around Mill Switch curve, somewhere below Shawano, CO. Part of the line, to let picture fans take shots.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion
A photograph postcard (& negative) showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) 494, 2-8-2, narrow gauge, Silver Vista Excursion, at Gunnison, CO. This loco pulled the excursion train up the east side of Marshall Pass without a helper, down to Gunnison, up to Crested Butte and back. Next evening it took the train back to Salida, CO, having loco 492 as a helper from Sargents to top of the of the pass.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion
A photograph postcard (& negative) showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion, view of train and fans at Gunnison, CO, before going up Crested Butte branch.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion
A photograph postcard (& negative) showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion, rear part of train and station at Crested Butte, CO, before turning to go back to Gunnison, CO.
Date:
September 18, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Presbyterian Church
Scan of a postcard of the First Presbyterian Church decorated for Christmas, Tulsa, OK.
Date:
December 18, 1970
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History