Raleigh Court, Jamestown Exposition, 1907

"Official souvenir" color postcard depicting the Raleigh Court at the Jamestown Exposition in 1907. There is a lake in the foreground with many boats on it, walkways lined with lamp posts along the water, and numerous red buildings in the background with landscaping and fountains. Correspondence on the card reads,"This looks well on a card, but in reality it is bum, in big letters. It is addressed to Miss Rosa Bassano, S. Mill St., Paris, Texas and postmarked Norfolk, Va on Sept 22, 1907.
Date: September 22, 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of "Landing"]

Postcard with an image of a woman stepping out of a kayak. Below the image is the text, "Landing" and handwritten is, "4/29/07 Auto Rosa to Little Rosa." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 E. 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked on Apr 29, 1907.
Date: April 29, 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of "Summer Joys"]

Postcard with an image of a woman standing near a kayak. Below the image is the text, "Summerjoys" and handwritten is, "Hello My-Little Precious, Auto. 4/29/07." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 E. 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Monett & Paris on Apr 29, 1907.
Date: April 29, 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Canal St. Martin]

Color postcard with an image of Canal St. Martin. Handwritten on the front of the postcard is the name "Dorothy K. Erler." The correspondence on the back of the postcard reads, "I guess darling you have been kept busy visiting all the parks with Dorothy's papa- but no doubt you enjoy it. M.Erler". The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 E. 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is postmarked Quincy, Ill. on Jul 31 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chief Little Wound in Council]

Color postcard with an image of Chief Little Wound in council with sub. chiefs and noted Sioux warriors. Handwritten on the front of the postcard is, "Precious let me know quick if you can start on the 30th. Your Aunt Rosa. Me 'lober oo'. 'oo lober me'?" The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 East 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is postmarked Monett & Paris on Mar 15, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: Hevn Photo Omaha
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Country Road]

Color postcard with an image of a dirt road in the countryside. Below the image is the text, "Country Road." The correspondence on the back of the postcard reads, "Having a nice time, plenty of checkers etc. Will be home Sunday next. Hope you are having a nice time. Hello Mr & Mrs A.S.D. Erloo." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, Glynnewood St., c/o Mr. A.S. Roberts. It is postmarked Quincy, Ill. on Sep 4, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: W.G. Russell
System: The Portal to Texas History

[An Easter Greeting]

Color postcard with an image of a child climbing a ladder to look at baby chicks. The text below the image reads, "An Easter Greeting!" Handwritten on the front of the postcard is, "I'll be in [ ] Saturday night sure, so don't disappoint me, Rosa. Your Loving Auntie Rosa." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 East 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Monett & Paris on Mar 27, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Easter Greeting]

Color postcard with an image of trees and flowers. Below the image is the text, "Easter Greeting." Handwritten is, "Hello little sweetheart. Why don't you write? Melton." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, So. Park Place, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Temple, Tex. on Mar 29, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Easter Greetings]

Color postcard with an image of two yellow chicks and a rooster. Above the image is the text, "Easter Greetings." Handwritten on the bottom right hand corner is, "Mar 26, 1907 - Jane." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 E. 5th St., Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Weatherford, Okla. on Mar 26, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Good Luck]

Color postcard with an image of a four leaf clover with a red ribbon tied into a bow around the stem. The text "Good Luck" is displayed below the clover. Handwritten on the bottom right hand corner of the postcard is "Mrs. E." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, Oklahoma Cotton Oil Ceo., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is postmarked Paris, Texas on Mar 13.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Howling Success]

Color postcard with an image of a baby crying. Above the image is the text, "A Howling Success" and handwritten is, "Miss Rosa Louise You are a success allright, but not the sort in this picture. A.S. Roberts. (what do you want baby?) Look out for the bug. Jess." The postcard is addressed to Miss Dill, 206 E Fifth St., Oklahoma City. It is postmarked on Aug 8, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Joyful Easter]

Color postcard with an image of three baby chicks and white flowers. Above the image is the text, "A Joyful Easter." Handwritten on the bottom right hand corner are the initials, "M.L.H." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 E. 5th St. Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Waco, Tex on Mar 28 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Late Fall]

Color postcard with an illustration of a fall or winter landscape, including a number of trees without leaves. Handwritten correspondence on the back says: "How is Mrs. Erloo's little girl getting along? Your "Baboo" is getting big and fleshy and can play with you on his return home. M.E." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, #206-E 5th St., Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Quincy, Ill. on Aug 30, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Lord is Risen]

Color postcard with an image of a cross decorated with blue flowers. Located at the lower right hand corner of the postcard is the text, "The Lord is risen" and handwritten is, "Auntie Egger." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, Oklahoma Cotton Oil Ceo., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is postmarked Victoria, Tex. on Mar 28, 1907.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[I'm Fine. How Are You?]

Color postcard with an image of a baby on a bench with a donkey. Below the image is the text, "I'm Fine. How Are You?" and handwritten is the text, "Albert McKesson"? The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, Paris, Texas. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Apr 12, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Meet of the Devon and Somerset Staghounds]

Color postcard with an image of hunters on horseback with their hunting dogs. The text below the image reads, "Meet of the Devon and Somerset Staghounds" and handwritten on the upper left hand corner is the date "4/18/07." The correspondence on the back reads, "Hello Darling: Grace Sparger phoned me Wednesday to come and spend the night with her as John was out of town. I went and had a real nice time, she told me something I was mighty glad to hear. Your Auntie." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 E. 5th Street Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Monett & Paris on Apr 19, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Monday]

Color postcard with an image of a young girl in a red dress doing laundry. Below the image is the text, "Monday" and handwritten is, "From Dorothy Katheryne Erler." The correspondence on the back of the postcard reads, "Mrs. Dill: The Miss Reed wish to know when you will return so that they may have things in readiness. With love, Mrs. Erler." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 527 S. 18th St, Paris, Texas. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Jul 3, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: Erler, Dorothy Katheryne
System: The Portal to Texas History

[My All and Alls]

Color postcard with an image of a nude child holding her clothes. Below the image is the text, "My All And Alls" handwritten is, "you are my, Aunt Rosa 4/17/07." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 East 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is postmarked Monett & Paris on Apr 17, 1907.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[No Use In Crying Over Spilled Eggs]

Color postcard with an image of an automobile driving down a dirt road towards a woman walking on foot with a basket full of eggs. She is dropping the basket as the eggs are spilling out. A dog is running from the automobile, startling the woman. Handwritten on the front of the postcard is, "No use in crying over spilled eggs - Rosa Louise. Don't do it - Don't cry at all. A.M.". The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, Paris, Texas. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla on Apr 12, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[On the Trail]

Color postcard with an image of a woman holding a gun with a dog by her feet. The text below the image is, "On the trail" and handwritten above the image is, "5/7/07." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 East 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Monett & Paris on May 1, 1907.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Riding]

Color postcard with an image a child riding a sheep. Below the image is the text, "Riding" and handwritten above the image is, "4/30/07." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 East 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Monett & Paris on May 1, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sharing a Meal]

Color postcard with an image of a little girl feeding a cat with a bottle. Below the image is the text, "Sharing A Meal." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Dill, Oklahoma City, No 206 E. 5th St. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Sep 12, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Patrick's Day - And I Wish You Luck]

Color postcard with an image of a child holding a four leaf clover and a pig is running in between it's leaves. The text above the image reads, "St Patrick's Day - and I wish you Luck". The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 E. 5th St., Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Mar 16, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sunday]

Color postcard with an image of a young girl in a red dress holding a book in one hand and a parasol in the other hand. Below the image is the text, "Sunday" and handwritten on the front of the postcard is, "From Dorothy Katheryne Erler." Handwritten on the back of the postcard is, "all well Sall." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 527 S. 18th St, Paris, Tex. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Jul 3, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: Erler, Dorothy Katheryne
System: The Portal to Texas History