Resource Type

[Invitation from The All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee to a reception]

Invitation postcard from The All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee for a reception at the Rice Hotel Crystal Ballroom on Sunday November 1, 1964. The speakers will be Albert Thomas, from the Congressional 8th District and Dr. Edward D. Re, Chairman of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, Washington D.C. At the bottom of the card shows "L.B.J. for the U.S.A." Response card with envelope included.
Date: November 1, 1964
Creator: All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church]

Postcard of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Houston, Texas. Cars parked outside and people going to the Church.
Date: unknown
Creator: American Candid Photo
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Leda Bahl to Mayme Collins, March 8, 1909]

Postcard from Leda Bahl to Mayme Collins in Waco, Texas with a tinted photograph of Buffalo Bayou in Houston, Texas; the photograph shows four boats tied next to one another across the bayou. There is a note on the back of the card that reads: "Dear Mayme, arrived all [] and having a fine time just got home been seeing the drill it was just fine..."
Date: March 8, 1909
Creator: Bahl, Leda
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Administration and Chemistry Building at Rice Institute]

Postcard of two buildings, brick with white accents and marble arches, across a well trimmed courtyard. The top edge of the postcard sets the scene as, "Administration Building and Chemistry Building, Rice Institute, Houston, Texas." The back of the postcard adds, "Administration Building, Rice Institute Houston has in Rice Institute one of the largest privately endowed colleges in the country. The original endowment of nine million dollars by the late Wm. Marsh Rice, has grown to $14,500,000."
Date: unknown
Creator: Bailey, Bob
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Open View: The Conscience of Houston Black Women Artists]

Postcard by Barnes-Blackman Galleries advertising an art gallery called "The Conscience of Houston Black Women Artists."
Date: February 1998
Creator: Barnes-Blackman Galleries
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard: Art and Soul Equal Jazz]

Postcard advertising a quintet of artistic expression. The event had three parts on three separate days. The Opening reception had live jazz with the Kenny Andrew Trio. The next two events were discussions featuring artists Tierney Malone, Ron Smith, and Don Ransom. A notable guest speaker at these events was Alvia Wardlaw, a Professor of Art History from Texas Southern University.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Barnes-Blackman Galleries
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard: The Spirit of African-American Life and Culture]

Postcard advertising the Jubilations and Celebrations art gallery presented by Barnes-Blackman Galleries. On the back on the card, the hours for the reception, gallery, and workshops are listed.
Date: October 1991
Creator: Barnes-Blackman Galleries
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Keith R. Beeman to Harris Leon Kempner, September 6, 1962]

Card with letter from Keith R. Beeman to Harris Leon Kempner reminding him about the Directors meeting of Texas Technical Capital, Inc. on September 10th.
Date: September 6, 1962
Creator: Beeman, Keith R.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Field service postcard]

A pre-printed field service postcard. The postcard has explicit instructions on how to fill out, saying the postcard will be destroyed if extra information is added, and to include only a date and signature. The handwriting at the bottom of the postcard is signed by John H. Carper and dated August 16, 1918. Carper has crossed out generated sentences, stating he is quite well and has received someone's letter dated July 18, 1918. On the back of the postcard, the addressee is Mrs. John H. Carper at 818 Austin St., Houston, Texas.
Date: August 16, 1918
Creator: Carper, John H.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Well Done Men]

Postcard with a photograph of an airplane flying over the Statue of Liberty, addressed to Mrs. John H. Carper, at 818 Austin St., Houston, Texas. The postcard indicates that John H. Carper will be returning from service at Camp Mills and he'll write home as soon as possible.
Date: May 23, 1919
Creator: Carper, John H.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postal Card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 17, 1956]

Card with letter from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning the following: General Crude Oil Company common stock Currently Trading 47 bid - 49 asked.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: Charles B. White & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Charles B. White & Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner, February 24, 1956]

Card with letter from Charles B. White & Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning the following: General Crude Oil Company Common Stock Currently Trading 45 bid - 47 asked.
Date: February 24, 1956
Creator: Charles B. White & Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Charles B. White & Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner, February 24, 1956]

Card with letter from Charles B. White & Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning the following: General Crude Oil Company Common Stock Currently Trading 41 bid - 43 asked.
Date: February 24, 1956
Creator: Charles B. White & Company
System: The Portal to Texas 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

[Postal Card from Charles B. White & Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 7, 1956]

Postal card from Charles B. White & Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning that they'll by 100 shares or any part of General Crude Oil Company Common Stock @44.
Date: June 7, 1956
Creator: Charles B. White & Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 16, 1956]

Card with letter from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning the following: General Crude Oil Company common stock Currently Trading 35 bid - 36 1/2 asked.
Date: January 16, 1956
Creator: Charles B. White and Company
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

[Postal Card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 5, 1951]

Card with letter from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning the following: General Crude Oil Company, Common Stock, Currently Quoted 45 Bid - 47 Asked.
Date: December 5, 1951
Creator: Chas. B. White & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Chas B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, February 19, 1962]

Card with letter from Chas B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning that they'll pay $29.50 per share for General Crude Oil company common stock.
Date: February 19, 1962
Creator: Chas. B. White & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 4, 1952]

Card with letter from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning the following things General Crude Oil Company, Common Stock, Currently Quoted, 46 1/2 Bid - 48 Asked.
Date: January 4, 1952
Creator: Chas. B. White & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Chas B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 30, 1962]

Card with letter from Chas B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning that they'll pay $25.00 per share for 500 shares or any part of General Crude Oil company common stock.
Date: January 30, 1962
Creator: Chas. B. White & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 17, 1954 ]

Card with letter from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning that they will buy 100 shares or any part of General Crude Oil Company Common Stock @ 46.
Date: June 17, 1954
Creator: Chas. B. White & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, March 18, 1952]

Card with letter from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning the following: General Crude Oil Company, Common Stock, Currently Quoted 55 Bid - 57 Asked.
Date: March 18, 1952
Creator: Chas. B. White & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, March 21, 1952]

Card with letter from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, mentioning the following words: General Crude Oil Company, Common Stock, Currently Quoted , 52 Bid - 54 Asked.
Date: March 21, 1952
Creator: Chas. B. White & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History