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[Thirteen women who were members of the First Baptist Church.]

Photograph of thirteen women who were members of the First Baptist Church of Rosenberg. Names of the women are on the back of the postcard. Names believed to be in order statring with front five. Names are Miss Able, Miss Samson, Miss Cook, Mrs. Ray, Edith Ray, Emma Haman, Mertyl Holloway, Stella Haman, Molli Freeman, Lila Goar, Ruth Freeman, Vita Mulcahy, Alma Oshield.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Palm trees in front of the Rosenberg Depot]

Postcard image of the Rosenberg Depot. The depot is a one story stucco building with sign "ROSENBERG" on the top, front of building. Converging sidewalks can be seen leading to and around the depot. A row of small palm trees is on either side of sidewalk. Top of shrubs in foreground. Water tower in left background. Front of photo in white handwritting: "Beautiful Spot In Rosenberg, Texas".
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Palteys Church in Rosenberg, Texas.]

Postcard image of Palteys (Baptist?) Church in Rosenberg, Texas. Small, wooden building. The bell tower to the church is being removed. Ink writing across top of photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The grain elevator near the railroad in Rosenberg, Texas.]

Postcard image of the grain elevator near the railroad in Rosenberg, Texas. Top of grain elevator reads: Wisrodt Grain Co. Tin building with Utility pole by front sign. Photo is faded and has blue spots across left and through center.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Evelyn Baker Moers (Mrs. C.A. Moers) with her horse.]

Postcard image of Evelyn Baker Moers (Mrs. C.A. Moers) with her horse. A black and white puppy is in the foreground. Picket fence to right and in background. Blank (white) strip across left side.
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Raymond Moers around the age of one]

Postcard image of Raymond Moers in 1908 when he was about one year old. Child wearing white with black shoes is sitting in a wicker stroller.
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Raymond Moers in 1912 when he was between 5 and 7 years old.]

Postcard image of Raymond Moers in 1912 when he was between 5 and 7 years old. He is wearing white with dark stockings and boots. He is sitting in a swivel chair. Potted plant, tiled floor and columns (far left) as backdrop.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ernst (Pa) Foerster pretending to spank Alvin (Sona) Foerster]

Postcard image of Ernst (Pa) Foerster pretending to spank Alvin (Sona) Foerster. Man wearing striped shirt with suspenders and boy wearing dark suit. Small brick building in background. Other buildings in far distance.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A group of people in front of a (German Baptist) church.]

Postcard image of a group of people in front of a (German Baptist) church building. Girl to far right is wearing a white dress with beads and a hat.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A group of people in front of a (German Baptist) church.]

Postcard image of a group of people in front of a (German Baptist) church. Front of an automobile in far right corner of photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Louis Priester home in Richmond, Texas in 1908.]

Postcard image of Louis Priester home in Richmond, Texas in 1908. One story wood home with porch along front and side. Picket fence in front of house. Tree in far left of photo. Ink label at top of photo.
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The "Sugarland Express" Fort Bend County, Texas.]

Postcard image titled the "Sugar Land Express" Fort Bend County, Texas. Three women (one is holding a black puppy) in a cart and one sitting on the mule that is hitched to the cart. Boxcars loaded with sugar cane in background.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The "Harvey Girls".]

Postcard image of the "Harvey Girls". Photograph shows three women with dark hair pulled loosely up into a bun, wearing dark blouses with white skirts and bib fronts. They are standing on a wooden platform next to a wooden rail. Banana trees in background. Printed on back of postcard: "The Harvey Girls" Photo source Fred Harvey Produced by Beautyway, Box 87, Flagstaff, AZ 86002 20 Co-Producer Fred Harvey. Fred Harvey acquired the title "civilizer of the West" after 1876 with his series of restaurants and hotels along western railroads with vaired foods and excellent service. The foundation for his reputation was the "Harvey Girls, " models of virtue, who were recruited in the East at ages 18 to 30, trained carefully, paid $17.50 per month plus tips and room and board. Here, three waitresses pose at Rosenberg, Texas.
Date: 1880
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard image of a two and a half story Richmond home]

Postcard image of a Richmond home. Two and a half story, white, wooden house with porch on northwest corner. White picket fence with scalloped design in front of house. Tree branches in front yard have been cut. Partial view of utility pole on far left.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard image of the Fort Bend Courthouse, Richmond, Texas]

Postcard image of the Fort Bend Courthouse, Richmond, Texas. Tree top in far right corner.
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Bend County Courthouse]

Photographic copy of a postcard of the Fort Bend County Courthouse. The multi-story brick building has a center dome at roof and smaller dome at each corner. A statue is at the top of the center dome. Buildings to left of photo. Scanned image is of the copy. Dimensions are of the copy.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Bend County Jail]

Photographic copy of a postcard. Postcard image showed the Fort Bend County Jail. The jail was a Two and a half story brick building with bars on windows. There are several wagons in front of the jail, one partial view of car pulled by two dark horses. White horse can also be seen. People are standing in the entrance to left of jail building. A fence to the left of photo. Written over fence area in white: FORT BEND COUNTY JAIL. Scanned image is of the copy. Dimensions are of the copy.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[World War I of Ligny in Barrois]

Postcard from World War I of Ligny in Barrois written by H.N. Pierce to his mother, Mrs. J.B. Pierce from Sugar Land, Texas. Photo has line of wagons on street. Buildings on left of photo. Postcard has tear on bottom (piece missing) and is crinkled in several places.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Santa Fe steam engine]

Postcard image of the Santa Fe steam engine. People standing around engine. Man and two boys sitting in front of engine. Sign on side of engine reads " Santa Fe All The Way". Flag to far right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two men in an automobile]

Postcard image of two men in an automobile. Both men are wearing hats with white shirts. Businesses seen are: E.W. Cummings, Druggist, and Meyer-Forster Land & Loan Co. Chairs to far right of photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Signboard advertising auto and buggy painting]

Postcard image of a signboard advertising auto and buggy painting, sign painting. One man is standing to right of sign, and another man is standing in doorway of building. There is a house to left of photo and a tree on the far left with white picket fence in foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cummings Building at Third Street and Avenue F]

Postcard image of the Cummings Building at Third Street and Avenue F in Rosenberg, Texas. Two story brick building with men working in the foreground.
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Third Street and Avenue F in Rosenberg, Texas]

Postcard image of the corner of Third Street and Avenue F in Rosenberg, Texas. Labeled as "The Bust Corner". Brick business buildings. People on sidewalk in front of businesses including a boy with crutches. Dog in far right corner. Horse with buggy in far left corner. Horse tied to post in foreground.
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosenberg State Bank on Avenue G in Rosenberg, Texas]

Postcard image of the Rosenberg State Bank on Avenue G in Rosenberg, Texas. Northwest corner of building. Group of men with horse on right of photo. Men driving an automobile on left.
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History