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Oklahoma Historical Society
58
McFaddin-Ward House Museum
13
Rosenberg Library
9
Hardin-Simmons University Library
6
Private Collection of T. B. Willis
6
National WASP WWII Museum
4
Fire Museum of Texas
3
Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
3
Keystone Crossroads Historical Society
3
Private Collection of Margay Welch
3
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[Postal Card from Franklin & Co. to Harris L. Kempner, August 22, 1959]
Postal card from Franklin & Co. to Harris Leon Kempner indicating purchase of Texas Prudential at 80 shares.
Date:
August 22, 1955
Creator:
Franklin & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Howard E. Hodge to Isaac Herbert Kempner, October 22, 1953]
Card with letter from Howard E. Hodge to Isaac Herbert Kempner writing the following: Seminole Tribal Lease - Well #1 - NE SW Sec. 5-8N-6E Commenced Drilling October 22, 1953.
Date:
October 22, 1953
Creator:
Hodge, Howard E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Addressed to Lois Matlock, November 22, 1910]
Postcard addressed to Lois Matlock (possibly from Ethel Harris) with an image of some flowers with a note that reads: "Good Wishes for Your Birthday." The note on the back of the card asks how Lois is and says that she loves her.
Date:
November 22, 1910
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from A. H. Traylor to C. C. Cox, March 22, 1897]
Postcard from A. H. Traylor to C. C. Cox asking that he submit his taxes owed for 1896.
Date:
March 22, 1897
Creator:
Traylor, A. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Arthur to Helen M. Noyes - August 22, 1918]
Letter from a soldier named Arthur to Helen M. Noyes of Burlington, Vermont, discussing his menial daily life at Camp MacArthur, Waco. He expresses support for her and suggests that she find a specific type of job. The front of the postcard depicts soldiers walk along a road along cabins in Camp MacArthur.
Date:
August 22, 1918
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Brooks Uniform Co. to D. W. Kempner, November 22, 1954]
Postcard from Brooks Uniform Co. to D. W. Kempner informing him that they shipped his order on November 15th.
Date:
November 22, 1954
Creator:
Brooks Uniform Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, August 22, 1944]
Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing traveling between Selma, AL, and Houston. The postcard features an image of an AT-6 in flight.
Date:
August 22, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, December 22, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing flying from Dallas to Scott Field in Illinois. The postcard includes a picture of civilians and servicemen on the tarmac with an American Airlines aircraft.
Date:
December 22, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, June 22, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing flying from Los Angeles to New York and preparing to return to Dallas. The postcard features a photo of a Royal Air Force P-51.
Date:
June 22, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, November 22, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing recent work. The postcard is from the Medici Society's Herb Garden Series and features an image of borage and camomile, and accompanying short text.
Date:
November 22, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Earl C. Darden to Truett Latimer, February 22, 1961]
Postcard from Earl C. Darden to Truett Latimer showing support for bills numbered 34 and 144.
Date:
February 22, 1961
Creator:
Darden, Earl C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from her Grandmother to Johnie Louise Bruyere, December 22, 1928]
A postcard from her grandmother to Johnie Louise Bruyere on December 22, 1928. The front has a drawing of a window seat, with a Christmas wreath and stocking hung on the window. It is snowing outside. The front reads: "Happy, Happy/all day through/Merry Christmas!" The note on the back reads: "This is wishing you and each one of Merry X-mas and a happy new-year loveingly [sic] Grand Ma Ma."
Date:
December 22, 1928
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from J. K. Dodd to C. B. Moore, March 22, 1890]
He will be leaving Monday evening if the weather cooperates. He will have to stay at Gainsville. He will telegraph when they leave and Florence is still not doing well.
Date:
March 22, 1890
Creator:
Dodd, J. K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Postcard from L. G. Neely to Truett Latimer, June 22, 1959]
Postcard from L. G. Neely to Truett Latimer proposing a general sales tax in Texas.
Date:
June 22, 1959
Creator:
Neely, L. G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from L. W. Passmore to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1955]
Postcard from L. W. Passmore to Truett Latimer asking him to vote against House Bill 20.
Date:
March 22, 1955
Creator:
Passmore, L. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Leda Bahl to Mayme Collins, December 22, 1908]
Postcard addressed to Mayme Collins in Central City, Nebraska from Leda Bahl with a Christmas illustration printed on the front. The picture on the front is of a bell decorated with Christmas decorations all around it, and "A Merry Christmas" printed below it. There is a note on the reverse side of the card from Leda that reads: "Guessing you are glad that the time is almost here for you to come home you said you were anxious to see Harry's house. You ought to see Harry's dog. I told you Harry he thought more of the dog than he does of his sisters. Mayme wish you all a merry Xmas."
Date:
December 22, 1908
Creator:
Bahl, Leda
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Louisa Messimer to Johnie Louise Bruyere, December 22, 1928]
A postcard from Louisa Messimer to Johnie Louise Bruyere on December 22, 1928. The front of the card has a drawing of a holly branch with red berries and two red birds sitting on it. It reads: "Christmas Wishes. Never was Christmas Day more glad/Than the one I wish for you;/Never were wishes more sincere/From a heart more fond and true." The note on the other side reads "Dear sweetie, I hope old Santa's good to you this year and - hoping you a happy X Mas."
Date:
December 22, 1928
Creator:
Messimer, Louisa
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Louise and Dorothy Lee to Johnie Louise Bruyere, December 22, 1920]
A postcard addressed to Johnie Louise Bruyere. The front has a drawing of six babies dressed as Santa climbing over a wooden trunk and packing up presents into a sack. One of the babies is asleep next to the sack, and another has fallen head first into the trunk. It reads: "All through the year kind wishes I've safely stored away, For Santa Claus to bring to you on Christmas Day." The note on the back reads "We hope that Old Santa is good to you."
Date:
December 22, 1922
Creator:
Lee, Louise & Lee, Dorothy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 22, 1950]
Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order of Tip O' Tex citrus fruit.
Date:
November 22, 1950
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Rev. Levi Tenney to Thomas C. Smith]
Postcard from Rev. Levi Tenney to Thomas C. Smith. The postcard mentions the organizing of The First Presbyterian Church of Waco ministers and the early history of the church.
Date:
November 22, 1893
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Truett Latimer to Berney Blain, January 22, 1962]
Postcard from Truett Latimer to Berney Blain; Mr. Latimer attaches [not included here] a copy of his announcement for State Senator of the 24th District. He looks forward to Mr. Blain's vote. There is a handwritten note from Mr. Blain.
Date:
January 22, 1962
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter, January 22, 1912]
Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter concerning life in Battle Creek, Michigan, Johnston says that they are having a cold winter. The photograph shows a building in town badly damaged by a fire; the sign on the building reads: "YES WE WILL REBUILD AT ONCE, TEMPORARY OFFICES 401 EQUITY BLDG., Chamberlin Metal Weather Strip Co."
Date:
January 22, 1912
Creator:
Johnston, W. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter, January 22, 1912]
Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter with the names of other firemen collectors: "Capt. George H. Cook; Gus Brown; B. F. Garrigus." The photograph shows a building after it has been burned down, Johnston says that it was burned January 9, 1912; the middle portion of the building has been destroyed, only the walls in the front and back have been left standing.
Date:
January 22, 1912
Creator:
Johnston, W. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Walter Bros. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 22, 1949]
Postcard from Walter Bros. to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for his order.
Date:
August 22, 1949
Creator:
Walter Bros.
System:
The Portal to Texas History