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[Busy Main Street in downtown Rosenberg]
Photographic postcard Main Street Rosenberg, showing downtown. Cars are parked along street, and people are crossing at intersection. Pharmacy is visible on rear right corner of intersection.
Date:
1932
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[West end of Rosenberg]
Photographic postcard West end of Rosenberg, showing curve in road. Railroad overpass in background. Postcard mailed from Norveil Phillippi to his mother, Hattie Phillippi in Indianapolis, IN, May 9, 1932.
Date:
May 9, 1932
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rosenberg Freight depot]
Photographic copy of a postcard. Original returned to donor. Image is of Rosenberg Freight depot, a one story brick structure elevated on a platform. Three dollies visible on the platform.
Date:
1930
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Island Lake" Postcard of the 1932 Flood]
Postcard image titled "Island Lake" (on back) of 1932 flood. The dirt road in the foreground disappears under water at center of photo; there is also a blurred image in the background and trees to the right and left.
Date:
1932
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flood of 1932]
Postcard image taken during flood of 1932 with written title of "Island Lake". Automobile in background. Trees to right and left of background.
Date:
1932
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Baptist Church, Richmond, Texas"]
Postcard image of the "Baptist Church, Richmond, Texas" as written in black text near bottom right corner of postcard. Also written in blue ink on bottom "1939". The stucco church has vine covered exterior near north west side with large turret near northeast side just below arched doorway. Two story wooden white building in left background. The postcard has a silver border. Written on back in black text: "Clear View Post Card For Correspondence. MFD. By Wayne Paper Box & Prtg. Corp., Fort Wayne, Ind. Place Stamp Here".
Date:
1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Site of Boulder Dam"]
Postcard image of the "Site of Boulder Dam. View 1931" as written in black text at bottom center. The image shows tall rock canyon to left right and center background with dam waters in center. Black text on back of postcard reads: "For Correspondence Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]". A decorative black line with JCB (?) at bottom, separates message and address.
Date:
1931
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["JayBird Monument, Richmond, Texas"]
Postcard image of the "JayBird Monument, Richmond, Texas" as written in black near bottom left corner of postcard. The free standing cement monument is tall and pointed with an image of a bird at top. The monument has a white iron fence surrounding it. Large Trees to right and left of monument. Two story white stucco building on right, railroad on left with buildings in distance.
Date:
[1935..1940]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Fort Bend County Court House, Richmond, Texas"]
Postcard image of the "Fort Bend County Court House, Richmond, Texas" as written in black on bottom left corner of postcard. Written in blue ink at bottom center: "1939". The dome shaped three story building (with basement, four) has four huge round columns at front entrance. Trees in front and on sides of Court House. Street and curb in foreground.
Date:
1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Railroad Bridge Destroyed by Flood]
Postcard of the International Railroad Bridge destroyed by flood.
Date:
1932
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Compilation of Randolph Field Scenes
Compiled images of buildings and activities at Randolph AFB with an aerial view of the entire complex in the center and twelve other images arranged around it.
Date:
[1930..1939]
Creator:
United States. Army. Air Corps.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sycamore Trees on S. Sycamore Street]
Photo of a postcard showing the Sycamore trees that once lined S. Sycamore street in Palestine.
Date:
1930~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lake Dallas, Denton County, Texas
Postcard of simple map of Lake Dallas in Denton County, Texas. The map includes some roads around the lake.
Date:
1938~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to W. B. Chambers from U. W. Edwards]
Postcard to Mrs. W. B. Chambers from Mr. and Mrs. Edwards regarding the procurement of a case for the traveling library.
Date:
October 31, 1935
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Photo Postcard of Santa Helena Canyon, Texas
Photographic postcard depicting the Grand Canyon of Texas, Santa Elena Canyon with the Rio Grande River running through it. One side is Texas and the other is Mexico. This photo was included in a research paper by Sammy Barnett for an American History class at Marfa High School in May 1964.
Date:
1936
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
School attended by O. Henry
Postcard with an illustration of a small, one-story building surrounded by a fence with a forest in the background; text beneath the image says, "Little School House Where O. Henry Went to School." Printed text on the back of the postcard reads: "This is the only school that O. Henry (Wm. Sydney Porter) ever attended. He was taught by his Aunt, Miss Lina Porter, and left this school when he was only fifteen."
Date:
1937
Creator:
Bridges, Earley W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
I. & G. N. Depot
Color postcard of the I. & G.N. Railroad Depot in Taylor, Texas. No correspondence on the back.
Date:
1930
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor Bedding Company
Postcard of Taylor Bedding Company, World's Largest, Taylor, Texas. Located on West Second Street. No correspondence on the back.
Date:
1930
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hotel Blazilmar
Color postcard of the Hotel Blazilmar, located at 107 Porter Street, directly across from the I&GN Railroad Depot. The name of the hotel is a combination of the three investors: Howard Bland, A.J. Zilker and T.W. Marse. This hotel was originally the Murphy Hotel until 1917.
Date:
1935
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of four people]
Postcard of three men in hats and one woman. They are identified as Claude McKinney, Sheriff; Wylie McKinney, Deputy; Alivin Horton, Deputy; and Trudie Horton, Office Deputy.
Date:
1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Danevang Homes]
Postcard of a composite image of four homes. They are all two-story structures but vary in architectural details, number of windows, construction materials, and landscape elements. The two on top look to be more suburban in setting, while the two on the bottom appear to be located in a rural environment. There is no addressee on the back of the postcard, but four names have been written on it, corresponding to each quadrant of the postcard, and read as follows from left to right, top to bottom: "P. J. Petersen, Askel (perhaps Axel) Hermansen, Hans Andersen, H. D. Madsen".
Date:
1930/1941
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Antlers Hotel in Diboll, Texas]
Postcard of Antlers Hotel in Diboll, Texas. Looking through gates with "Antlers" on them, of the interior of the The Antlers' Coffee Shop at the The Antlers Hotel in Diboll, Texas. A fireplace can be seen in the center of the postcard. The hotel was open from 1939 until 1954 and owned by Southern Pine Lumber Company. It was designed by John Poindexter Cammack. At one time it was also known as "The Inn." On the front of the postcard is printed the following: "The Antlers--Largest Log Hotel in the South-Diboll, Texas" and "The Antlers Coffee Shop and Its Huge, Friendly Fireplace." On the back of the postcard is printed a road map from Texas towns and cities to Diboll and the following: "The Antlers--Largest Log Hotel in the South, 'Old as Yesterday--Modern as Today', Coffee Shop in Connection, Guest Rooms Strictly Modern." Please see The History Center in Diboll, Texas, for more information on the Antlers Hotel.
Date:
[1939..1954]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the Grottoes on Lovers' Retreat]
Postcard of the grottoes on lovers' retreat in Mineral Wells, Texas. The postcard is addressed to Miss Maggie Peache of Marshall, Texas.
Date:
September 13, 1933
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Grande Courts]
Postcard of the Grande Courts in Mineral Wells, Texas. The postcard is addressed to Miss Vernon Birdwell of Graford, Texas.
Date:
August 1934
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History