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Huntington & Broad Top Mountain (HBTM) 30
A photograph postcard showing the Huntington & Broad Top Mountain (HBTM) 30, 4-4-0.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Wood, Sylvan R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mt. Gretna Narrow Gauge RR 11
A photograph postcard showing the Mt. Gretna Narrow Gauge Railway 11, 4-4-0 (BLW), 2 foot gauge, on turntable at Mt. Gretna, PA. [Note: railroad ended operations in 1916]
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Mead, Edgar T.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lehigh Valley (LV) 2032
A photograph postcard showing the Lehigh Valley (LV) 2032, 4-6-2, double-heading with another 4-6-2 on the second section of the EB Diamond Express passenger train, Coxton, PA. (Note: the canvas covers are protecting special decorations carried during the "Centenial" celebration.)
Date:
April 21, 1946
Creator:
Osborne, W. R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wabash (WAB) 910
A photograph postcard showing the Wabash (WAB) 910, 2-8-0 (Alco), Wabash Pittsburg, PA terminal.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Wood, S. R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4503
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 4503, 4-8-4 (BLW), builder's photo (Note: graphics on tender).
Date:
September 3, 1942
Creator:
Baldwin Locomotive Works
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3900
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3900, 2-10-2, at Baldwin Locomotive Works yard.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Powell, John S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3757
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3757, 4-8-4, in Baldwin Locomotive Works yard [Eddystone, PA].
Date:
1928
Creator:
Powell, John S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3764
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 3764, 4-8-4, in Baldwin Locomotive Works yard [Eddystone. PA], showing Caprotti valve gear (poppet type).
Date:
1929
Creator:
Powell, John S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Postal Card from John L. Butler, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, December 2, 1963]
Card with letter from John L. Butler, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner requesting them to provide the information requested and any additional information they desire for them top have correct records and mailing addresses since the last one they sent has never been returned.
Date:
December 2, 1963
Creator:
Butler, John L., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from John L. Butler, Jr. to Marion L. Kempner, September 9, 1964]
Card from John L. Butler, Jr. to Marion L. Kempner asking to fill out the attached postal card for an accurate college mailing address. A purple U.S. postage stamp can be seen in the top right corner.
Date:
September 9, 1964
Creator:
Butler, John L., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Warren Weiler to D. W. Kempner, July 5, 1956]
Letter from D. Warren Weller to Daniel W. Kempner, confirming his order and payment for flower cuttings.
Date:
July 5, 1956
Creator:
Weiler, D. Warren
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from the Curtis Publishing Company to D. W. Kempner, February 19, 1952]
Postcard from the Curtis Publishing Company to D. W. Kempner regarding the date his Saturday Evening Post subscription would begin.
Date:
February 19, 1952
Creator:
Curtis Publishing Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Line of Soldiers at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard image of uniformed soldiers standing in a curving line, with handwritten text in the lower-left corner: "The Mess Line. Camp MacArthur. Waco, Texas." Rows of large tents are visible to the left of the line and mess hall. Handwritten text addressed to Miss Ethel Reser and postmarked 1918 says: "Are you taking good care of the dogs? How's your lazy dad? This is how your uncle gets his eats. Al"
Date:
October 20, 1917
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Grandma Goodman to Robert Goodman, July 9, 1958]
Postcard from Grandma Goodman to Robert Goodman, saying hello. The front of the postcard features a photograph of three buildings along a street. The building on the left is made from stone and has a chain-link fenced area on the left side; the building in the middle has two garages and an add-on on the right side; and the building on the far right is only barely visible. The words "Swimming Pool, Fire House And Library, Boerne, Texas" are printed at the top of the postcard.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Edward William Sill to Lacuta Boulaker, July 15, 1907]
Postcard from Edward William Sill to Lacuta Boulaker [sic]. The front of the postcard features a photograph from Saengerfest, in Boerne, Texas. The photo shows a busy street scene with a man holding an American flag and riding a horse. There are people walking, horse-drawn buggies, some children, and a marching band, all coming towards the camera. In the background, a brick, two-story building is also visible.
Date:
July 12, 1907
Creator:
Sill, Edward William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Soldiers Marching at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of the soldiers of Section "B" marching on a dirt road at Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Mr. William Jennings in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and says, "Dear friend, This is [?] life down here and I like it better every day. Am at present (acting) corporal while in the detention camp. Will be assigned to my squad or company when I get out of quarantine. Roland A Bosler. Aviation Camp, Waco, Texas."
Date:
March 25, 1918
Creator:
Bosler, Roland A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Fire Fighters with a Hand-Drawn Fire Engine]
Postcard of uniformed fire fighters standing near a hand-drawn fire engine. The engine has two poles on its front for the fire fighters to carry, and requires multiple people to move. The engine has the words, " Torrent Veteran" written on its hose. On the back of the postcard, the sender left a handwritten message that says, "Cannot find any cards of the Phila. Fire Dept. -Edna V. Johnson."
Date:
June 29, 1911
Creator:
Johnson, Edna V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Horse-Drawn Chemical and Hose Wagon]
Postcard of two fire fighters on a horse-drawn chemical and hose wagon. The vehicle is labeled with "Laurel" and "No. 1 Y.F.D." on its side.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Simon & Murnane
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Fire Station, Bryn Mawr, Pa.]
Postcard of the Bryn Mawr Fire Department at their new station, a two-story brick building with a belfry on the left. At the front of the station, there are three garage doors at the base, with a balcony above. The fire fighters are lined up with two horse-drawn wagons outside of their respective garage doors. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "As there is no principal strut here I will send you this. I am at St. David, Pa. These is nothing here but the station and a few houses, no stores. I expect to go down to Atlantic City this week."
Date:
September 11, 1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Horse-Drawn Fire Engine]
Postcard of fire fighters riding a horse-drawn chemical and hose wagon. The vehicle is to the right of a small park with a fountain.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Simon & Murnane
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the York Fire Department Engine House]
Postcard of a fire fighter driving a Goodwill steam fire engine, a vehicle drawn by four black horses. The back of the vehicle has a large, cylindrical tank facing upward.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Simon & Murnane
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Fire Station, Altoona, Pennsylvania]
Postcard of a fire department at their station, lined up with two horse-drawn wagons on the left and right. The building is two stories high, with a belfry extending an additional two stories.
Date:
July 17, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Jane E. Leonard Recitation Hall]
Postcard of a photograph of a large, three-story brick and stone building with windows along each floor, on each side of the building. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the building as the Jane E. Leonard Recitation Hall in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Handwritten text on the other side of the postcard is addressed to Miss Margaret Hallock in Derby, Connecticut.
Date:
19uu
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania]
Postcard of the Susquehanna River seen from Sullivan Trail near Berwick, Pa. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Campbell says, "Howdy- Thurs. Morn. We three of us arrived here safely last nite at 6:00. Now it is raining and there is plenty of mud but some sidewalks. The camp is real, very new and very [?]. This is one you should see. I'll be resettled by the weekend I hope. Will write more very soon. Woodrow."
Date:
September 17, 1942
Creator:
Aten, Woodrow W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History