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[Postcard from Craig Sisters to Mrs. Doug Craig, June 28, 1930]
Postcard from the Craig sisters to their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Craig, discussing their journey to and arrival in Boerne, Texas. The postcard features a photograph of an observation tower surrounded by large trees. A wooden suspension bridge hangs above a large ditch, leading to the wooded area just to the observation tower.
Date:
June 28, 1930
Creator:
Southern Post Card Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hamilton Hotel, Laredo, Texas]
Postcard with a postmark from June 28, 1911 in Kansas City. The photograph on the front shows the Hamilton Hotel in Laredo, Texas before 1906. There is a letter written on the back of the postcard in pencil.
Date:
June 28, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, June 28, 1992]
Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards thanking him for the information he provided and explaining that it was needed for the book she was working on.
Date:
June 28, 1992
Creator:
Tanner, Doris Brinker
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Fire Department, Indianapolis, Indiana]
Postcard of a fire department at a station, lined up with (from left to right) a hose wagon, a fire engine, and a hook and ladder. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "This is the only card I have so far been able to [...] the Fire Dept. Should I find more, will send them to you."
Date:
June 28, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from W. G. Farrier Orchards, June 28, 1949]
Card from W. G. Farrier Orchards to Daniel Kempner regarding a shipment of Elberta Peaches. An invoice is said to be mailed at the time of shipment. A one-cent stamp of Thomas Jefferson is at the top right corner.
Date:
June 28, 1949
Creator:
W. G. Farrier Orchards
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Mamie Collins from D. W. Shivers, June 28, 1907]
Postcard addressed to Mamie Collins from D. W. Shivers in Irene, Texas with an illustrated picture of four girls all wearing dresses and rags on their head; the caption underneath says: "Little Gossips." The note on the back of the card says: "Hello how are you by this time. Didn't believe it did you?
Date:
June 28, 1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Small Child in Chair]
Portrait of a small child in a wooden chair with hand on arm rest. The small child is sitting on a pillow which is the chair. The chair is made of wood.There is a note on the front of the photograph that reads " S. Reyes Fotographo San Antanio, Tex. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date:
June 28, 1931
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Mackinac Island in Michigan]
Postcard of a quaint town built on the coast, a dock stretching into the water towards a white ship. The letter on the back is illegible, but the postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 3rd Ave Huntington West Va."
Date:
June 28, 1908
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of River from Sycamore Street in Milwaukee]
Postcard of a series of tall buildings lining the the edge of the river, with a red bridge crossing it. The letter beside the picture is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Dr. Irashing Beaumont Texas, Come McFaddin mail."
Date:
June 28, 1908
Creator:
Detroit Photographic Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards to Isaac H. Kempner, June 28, 1954]
Postal card from Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards to Isaac H. Kempner informing him that growing conditions have delayed their harvest, but that they will soon be shipping fruit.
Date:
June 28, 1954
Creator:
Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union Pacific (UP) 9510
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 9510, 4-12-2, on westbound mixed freight extra, Pebble, ID, 56 cars, 60 mph.
Date:
June 28, 1941
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3919
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3919, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight (stockcars) extra, near Kanda, WY, 64 cars, 50 mph.
Date:
June 28, 1941
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Union Pacific (UP) 3932
A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 3932, 4-6-6-4, on eastbound freight extra near Bryan, WY, 55 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
June 28, 1941
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Frisco (SLSF) 2001
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 2001, single unit streamlined diesel-electric, on passenger train No. 108, near Mansfield MO, 4 cars.
Date:
June 28, 1950
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3703
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3703, 4-6-6-4, pulling freight near Cliff, UT.
Date:
June 28, 1939
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Missouri Pacific (MP)7002 on "Colorado Eagle"
A photograph postcard showing Missouri and Pacific (MoPac) 7002, diesel-electric streamliner, on passenger train D&RGW No. 3 "Colorado Eagle", en route from Denver to +St. Louis, near Wolhurst, CO, 7 cars, 55 mph. [wide view]
Date:
June 28, 1942
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20
A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, on a mixed freight crossing a high trestel west of Durango, CO, 9 cars, 10 mph.
Date:
June 28, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20
A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, on a mixed freight, near Franklin Junction, CO, headed downgrade toward Durango, CO, 9 cars, 15 mph.
Date:
June 28, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20
A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0 narrow gauge, on a mixed freight, near Porter, CO, headed toward Durango, CO, 9 cars, 15 mph.
Date:
June 28, 1946
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1607
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 1607, 4-8-2, Helper, UT.
Date:
June 28, 1939
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3507
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3507, 2-8-8-2, Helper, UT.
Date:
June 28, 1939
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3507 & 3709
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3507, 2-8-8-2, and 3709, 4-6-6-4, on freight train No. 61, climbing Soldier Summit, west of Helper, UT, 44 cars, 30 mph.
Date:
June 28, 1939
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Postal Card from E. H. Ivey & Co. to H. Kempner, June 28, 1951]
Postal card from E. H. Ivey & Co. to H. Kempner informing them of their new long distance phone number.
Date:
June 28, 1951
Creator:
E. H. Ivey & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History