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Oklahoma Historical Society
34
McFaddin-Ward House Museum
13
Rosenberg Library
12
Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum
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Private Collection of T. B. Willis
7
Hardin-Simmons University Library
5
National WASP WWII Museum
4
Fire Museum of Texas
3
Private Collection of Margay Welch
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Private Collection of the CC Cox Family
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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
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Kafka Collection
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57th Legislature of Texas
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Action Images
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Barbara Cox Collection
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Box 1: 1917-1919 : Folder 23: Post Cards - Various
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Box 1: 1917-1919 : Folder 24: Post Cards - V.E. Lauderdale to Family, 1918-09-22
1
Box 1: 1917-1919 : Folder 5: Instructions for Troops
1
Charles D. Davidson Collection
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Ernest Stanczyk Collection
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New York, Chicago & St. Louis (NKP) 617
A small photograph postcard showing the New York, Chicago & St. Louis (NKP-"Nickel Plate Road") 617, 2-8-2, on a freight train.
Date:
July 26, 1935
Creator:
Capps, R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Postal Card from Charles B. White & Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 26, 1956]
Card with letter from Charles B. White & Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning the following: General Crude Oil Company Common Stock Currently Trading 38 bid - 40 asked.
Date:
January 26, 1956
Creator:
Charles B. White & Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co. to D. W. Kempner, August 26, 1949]
Letter from D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co. to D. W. Kempner requesting that he fill out a customer satisfaction survey.
Date:
August 26, 1949
Creator:
D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Dunlap Custom Shirt Shop to Isaac H. Kempner, July 26, 1944]
Postal card with letter from Dunlap Custom Shirt Shop to Isaac H. Kempner informing him that while they do repairs they are currently to busy to take his repair order.
Date:
July 26, 1944
Creator:
Dunlap Custom Shirt Shop
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner, April 26, 1948]
Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner informing her that the curtains and valances she sent them have been received and that they will return them as soon as possible.
Date:
April 26, 1948
Creator:
Fishburn Cleaners
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Franklin & Co. to Harris L. Kempner, December 26, 1956]
Postal card from Texas Prudential regarding the sale of shares of Texas Prudential at 155.
Date:
December 26, 1956
Creator:
Franklin & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cabooses on Bridge
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1283, 2-8-0, on passenger train, 8 cars, 45 mph.
Date:
November 26, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 9980 on "Texas Zephyr"
A photograph postcard showing the Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 9980 streamlined 2-unit diesel-electric, 2 units on passenger train No. 2, "Texas Zephyr", west of Wichita Falls, TX, 9 cars, 60 mph.
Date:
April 26, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 521 & 479
A photograph postcard showing theMissouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 521 & 479, both 2-6-0's, on a northbound mixed freight, approaching Altus, OK, 47 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
June 26, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 11 on "Chicagoan"
A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 11, 3 diesel units, "Chicagoan", northbound near Cross, OK, 13 cars, 55 mph.
Date:
December 26, 1947
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1109
A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1109, 4-6-0, at Altus, OK.
Date:
September 26, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1283
A photograph postcard (& Negative)showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1283, 2-8-0, on Chickasha High School football excursion train, westbound, just east of Snyder, OK, 8 cars, 50 mph. (Chickasha football fans coming to Altus, OK.)
Date:
November 26, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1283
A photograph postcard (& Negative)showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1283, 2-8-0, on Chickasha High School football excursion train, westbound, just west of Snyder, OK, 8 cars, 45 mph.
Date:
November 26, 1948
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Sanger Avenue School]
Postcard of Waco's Sanger Avenue elementary school, a large, two-story brick building, with hundreds of students posing in several rows, standing and sitting, in front of the school and more students standing in the windows inside the school. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Sanger Avenue School, Waco, Texas 692 Pupils."
Date:
May 26, 1931
Creator:
Gildersleeve, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union Pacific (UP) 9087
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9087, 4-12-2, on westbound freight train No. 251, coming down King Hill, east of Glenn's Ferry, ID. 51 cars, 40 mph.
Date:
December 26, 1938
Creator:
Griffiths, Henry R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Postcard of the Schneider Hotel in Pampa, Texas]
Postcard of the Schneider Hotel in Pampa, Texas. The back is a letter from Elizabeth Riche Hairthorn to D. W. Kempner asking him how things have been going for him and telling him that she and her children have been well, despite not being able to see her husband as often due to him having to travel more often.
Date:
April 26, 1948
Creator:
Hairthorn, Elizabeth Riche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Woman and Airplane Cartoon]
Postcard with a cartoon of a plane landing next to a woman, and text that says "It's plane to see...I'd like a letter from you!" A handwritten note addressed to Mrs. Clara Aten & Family from Nevin E. Herminger says "Dear Friends: I received your card, glad to hear from you. So you're having frosts up there, I guess we won't have any here, it is too warm here. Glad to hear the war loan is going good up there. Hope it does everywhere. It rained Fri. a little here, the first since we're out here I almost forgot what rain looked like. Ha. It is still wet. Nevin."
Date:
September 26, 1943
Creator:
Hermsinger, Nevin E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Birthday Postcard from Oscar Hessdoerfer to John Philip Herlin Bahl, December 26, 1908]
Birthday postcard sent to John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry) from his cousin Oscar Hessdoerfer with an illustration of two doves flying by a gold birdhouse. The note on the back of the card says: "With heartiest wishes for a bright and prosperous future."
Date:
December 26, 1908
Creator:
Hessdoerfer, Oscar
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Mrs. J. Hodges to Harris Leon Kempner, April 26, 1955]
Card with letter from Mrs. J. Hodges to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the annual "Country Fair" on May 9th that Travis Grammar School is sponsoring. She mentioned that they saw his ad of offering plants to whoever can pick them up, sine plants are needed, she's checking if these plants are still available.
Date:
April 26, 1955
Creator:
Hodges, J. Mrs.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, February 26, 1897]
Postcard from Leo Howard, auditor of the US postal service, to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the results of an audit for the 4th quarter of 1896.
Date:
February 26, 1897
Creator:
Howard, Leo A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter, February 26, 1912]
Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter concerning fire engines and different cards to be sent. The photograph on the reverse side shows an old steamer engine, "Steamer #3" a part of the Battle Creek Fire Department in Battle Creek Michigan. There is a hose attached to the engine near the bottom while the steamer has smoke puffing out of the top.
Date:
February 26, 1912
Creator:
Johnston, W. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, August 26, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents Fred and Frances featuring a black and white photo of a Douglas A-20 at low altitude practicing "skip-bombing."
Date:
August 26, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, December 26, 1944]
Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing her last flight as a WASP and flying by airline to New York. The postcard features an image of a TWA stewardess.
Date:
December 26, 1944, 8:30 a.m.
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, December 26, 1944]
Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing Christmas and going to a Navy club. The postcard features a photo of a B-25 in flight.
Date:
December 26, 1944, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History