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[Postcard from B. R. Abbott to Truett Latimer, February 2, 1961]

Postcard from B. R. Abbott to Truett Latimer asking him to support Barber Bills 33 and 144.
Date: February 20, 1961
Creator: Abbott, B. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Alfred Dunhill of London to Harris Leon Kempner, December 20, 1963]

Card with letter from Alfred Dunhill of London to Harris Leon Kempner thanking him for the recent order. They mentioned that they're forwarded Shell Briar #257 along with the tobacco and all the pipes are ready to smoke. They're hoping that this meets his approval.
Date: December 20, 1963
Creator: Alfred Dunhill of London, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Slovak Girls Academy]

Postcard of Slovak Girls Academy in Danville, Pennsylvania. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten says "Howdy all - Tis near chow time Monday eve. Just now we have a good breeze from the east - maybe rain. We had a few drops on Sunday, also had a fine trip too. As ever Woodrow."
Date: July 20, 1953
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Tennessee Road]

Postcard of a road surrounded with green grass and trees, and typed text: "One of the good roads through Tennessee." A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Campbell says, "Dear Helen and all. This is [?] and we officers are gathering at Dunbar Cave near Clarksville to have a chicken barbeque which is sponsored by the International [?] Co. (pause) we had a delicious chicken barbeque and a swell time. We went into the cave etc. Everything was very good. I went to Nashville Sat. nite and stayed till yesterday (Sun 4:00 pm) Send my gas ration book immediately. Bro. Woodie."
Date: September 20, 1942
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, November 20, 1901]

Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US postal service, to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the results of an audit.
Date: November 20, 1901
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Alfred Dunhill to H. Kempner, March 20, 1953]

Card sent by Alfred Dunhill to H. Kempner acknowledging receipt of a package,
Date: March 20, 1953
Creator: Dunhill, Alfred
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Mrs. Carroll Fancher to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1961]

Postcard from Mrs. Carroll Fancher to Truett Latimer stating her opposition of House Joint Resolution 4.
Date: March 20, 1961
Creator: Fancher, Mrs. Carroll
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner, July 20, 1950]

Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner informing her that her pleated dress has arrived and assuring her that they will return it as soon as possible.
Date: July 20, 1950
Creator: Fishburn Cleaners
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 4044 on "Memphis Californian"

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Rock Island (RI) "Rock Island" 4044, 4-8-2, on No. 111 "Memphis Californian", near Choctaw, OK, 9 cars, 70 mph. (When the RI closed down, the speed limit here was 10mph.) (This is track now they can barly get over.)
Date: November 20, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 306

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 306, 4-4-0, on Train No. 53, leaving Altus, OK, 2 cars
Date: April 20, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe 21 on "El Capitan"

A photograph postcard (& negative) showing the Santa Fe 21, 4 unit diesel and test car, on No. 22, "El Capitan", coming down north side of Raton Pass near Morley, CO, 14 cars, 20 mph.
Date: September 20, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe 29 on "The Chief"

A photograph postcard (& Negative)showing Santa Fe 29, 4-unit diesel, on No. 20, "The Chief", coming up south side of Raton Pass near Lynn, NM. 12 cars, 15 mph.
Date: September 20, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (AFSF) 190

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 190, articulated gas-electric (900 HP) on No. 79, Gridley Branch mixed train, running on main line, south of Ottawa, KS, 15 cars
Date: July 20, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 21

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 21, 4-unit diesel, on passenger train No. 22, 14 cars, Morley, CO. [duplicate to 2008.008.0075]
Date: September 20, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 21 on "El Capitan"

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 21, 4 units and test car, on No. 22, "El Capitan", near Morley, CO, 14 cars, 20 mph
Date: September 20, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard to Mayme Collins from Geo Greaves, October 20, 1907]

Postcard from Geo. Greaves to Mayme Collins in Waco, Texas with an illustration of six women dressed in cloaks and bonnets huddle closely together, one is waving her finger in the air. Below the picture is a caption that says: "Much ado about nothing" followed by a note from Greaves that reads: "Don't you think so? Haven't got that postal yet that you said you'd send me. Better get busy."
Date: October 20, 1907
Creator: Greaves, George
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from E. H. to Miss Annie Hein, May 20, 1909]

Postcard from E. H. to Miss Annie Hein. The writer of the postcard mentions something about a picnic. The front of the postcard features a photograph of the town, and some of the small farms surrounding the town, taken from a great distance. There are large trees on the right front side of the town, and in the background, small bluffs are visible on the horizon. There is a stretch of open, grassy land in front of a fence that runs through the middle-ground.
Date: May 20, 1909
Creator: H., E.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Elise B. Hopkins to Isaac H. Kempner, March 20, 1954]

Postal card with letter from Elise B. Hopkins to Isaac H. Kempner apologizing for not including him in the attendance.
Date: March 20, 1954
Creator: Hopkins, Elise B.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3461

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 3461, 4-6-4, (BLW) class 3460, on a passenger train, Topeka, KS.
Date: April 20, 1938
Creator: Kelley, Frank O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) 504

A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 504,2-6-0, Altus, OK.
Date: March 20, 1946
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 830 on "Pacific Limited"

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 830, 4-8-4, on passenger train No. 1-21, "Pacific Unlimited", arriving at Denver, CO, 10 cars, 25 mph.
Date: July 20, 1940
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard from Lewis & Conger to D. W. Kempner, July 1950]

Postcard from Lewis & Conger to D. W. Kempner informing him that his order has been delayed because of a "temporary shortage of Odor Ban Deodorant."
Date: July 20, 1950
Creator: Lewis & Conger
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Company Street at Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of a dirt road lined with tents on both sides and a group of five soldiers in uniform and hats on the right and two soldiers standing on the left; there are other soldiers, houses, and telephone poles in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "No. 1. A Company Street. Camp MacArthur, Waco Texas. © F. Mann. 10/20/17."
Date: October 20, 1917
Creator: Mann, Fred
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Company Street in Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of a company street lined with tents in Camp MacArthur. Soldiers can be seen standing on either side of the makeshift street.
Date: October 20, 1917
Creator: Mann, Fred
System: The Portal to Texas History