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[Postcard of Churchill's in New York City]
Postcard of a busy dining room and balcony in a restaurant. Text on the front of the postcard names the place as "Churchill's" on Broadway and Forty-Ninth streets in New York. A short handwritten message on the back of the postcard sends greetings from M. J. Mayo to Lou Rayburn.
Date:
October 8, 1913
Creator:
Mayo, M. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Times Square]
Postcard of Times Square in New York City, New York. Handwritten message on the back of the card to Mrs. N. M. Rayburn gives details about the author's activities in New York City.
Date:
October 10, 1913
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Madison Square Buildings]
Postcard of the Metropolitan Life and Flat Iron buildings in Madison Square, New York City. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard offers congratulations to Edward Bartley. The card is addressed to Mrs. S. Bartley from J. N. M. Rayburn.
Date:
October 10, 1913
Creator:
Rayburn, J. N. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of T.J.S. Caldwell in Sailor Uniform]
Postcard of T.J.S. (Ted) Caldwell wearing a sailor uniform and standing near a sidewalk, with a street and building in the background. A handwritten note on the back addressed to Mrs. Ida in Beaumont, TX from Camp MacDonough in Plattsuburgh, NY says "Dear Aunt Ida, I wear a little different uniform now but this picture is very good. I hope you like it. When are you coming to Huntington? I hope to be there around the 25 of Aug. I would love to see you if you are going to be there. All my love to you. Ted."
Date:
August 6, 1944
Creator:
Caldwell, T.J.S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Raymond Harper to Birdie Walters, November 1908]
Postcard from Raymond Harper to Birdie Walters with a tinted image of the state capitol building in Albany, New York. There is a note written on the reverse side of the card that discusses Harper's adventures while at the beach the past eight weeks; Harper also mentions his collection of newspapers he gathered from the ports he visited.
Date:
November 1908
Creator:
Harper, Raymond L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas]
Postcard of a view looking down Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas, with cars and buildings lining the street. A handwritten note on the front of the postcard says "Doesn't this look familiar? Love Mother." The postcard is addressed to John Todd Willis Jr. in New York City, New York.
Date:
May 17, 1943
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from G. L. Schench to Mrs. L. H. Schench, May 18, 1910]
Postcard from G. L. Schench to Mrs. L. H. Schench, discussing a six mile drive the sender took, and the natural beauty he or she saw. The front of the postcard features a photograph (colored in with ink) of Fern Bank waterfall in Boerne Texas. The waterfall is a small stream of water spilling over a rocky ledge covered in greenery. The water fall cascades down a short distance, and then over a rock and into a pool of water. There are more rocks and greenery on either side of the waterfall.
Date:
May 18, 1910
Creator:
Schench, G. L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Mr. A. F. Munkels, February 3, 1903]
Postcard to A. F. Mumkels. The sender asks Mrs. Munkels if he's gotten his balance back yet. The front of the postcard features a photograph of St. Helena's Church in Boerne, Texas, a high-roofed, wood building with steps leading up to the front doors. There is another wooden building beyond the church (which is situated at the right side of the photo), in the background, along with a windmill. There is a wood post fence in the grassy yard to the left of the church.
Date:
February 3, 1903
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from F. W. Cooke to Jeane Kempner, February 11, 1944]
Postcard from F. W. Cooke to Jeane Kempner, thanking her for the clippings she sent.
Date:
February 11, 1944
Creator:
Cooke, F. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from F. W. Cooke to Jeane Kempner, May 11, 1944]
Postcard from F. W. Cooke to Jeane Kempner thanking her for the "pile of April clippings" sent to them by Miss Raphael.
Date:
May 11, 1944
Creator:
Cooke, F. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Spohn Sanitarium, Corpus Christi, Texas]
Postcard of Spohn Sanitarium in Corpus Christi, Texas. The image depicts a white victorian style building. The text printed on the front reads, "Spohn Sanitarium, Corpus Christi, Tex. Property of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word." The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Miss Delia Estley" and mentions this hospital being near Ms. Peabody's house.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Peabody, Maude E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blackwell Sanitarium and Clnic]
Postcard of Blackwell Sanitarium and Clinic in Gorman, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a a red, four-story brick building from the front. The correspondence on the back contains the name, "Mrs. Hazel Decker," an address, and appears to be an entry for the 1959 showcase of The Price is Right.
Date:
January 7, 1959
Creator:
Decker, Hazel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas and Pacific Railway Hospital]
Postcard of the grounds and building of Texas and Pacific Railway Hospital in Marshall, Texas. The building is a yellow, two-story building, framed by large trees. "Texas and Pacific Railway Hospital, Marshall, Texas" is printed in the lower left corner of the image. The correspondence is addressed to "[Mrs.] Haus Wolter" and speaks about the writer's plans and the weather.
Date:
January 24, 1957
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, June 22, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing flying from Los Angeles to New York and preparing to return to Dallas. The postcard features a photo of a Royal Air Force P-51.
Date:
June 22, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Donald Schrade, May 23, 1966]
Card from Matthew Bender & Company customer service department to H. Kempner saying they have received communication and is being referred to the Customer Service department.
Date:
May 23, 1966
Creator:
Matthew Bender & Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Will Moody to Dan Moody, July 15, 1911]
Postcard of three men including Will D. Moody (on the right), sitting by a large moon. The correspondence is from Will D. Moody to Dan. M. Moody discussing an acquaintance who remember Dan Moody.
Date:
July 15, 1911
Creator:
Moody, Will D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt Card for Harris Leon Kempner, December 26, 1953]
Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to Harris Leon Kempner for registered article No. 21596 delivered on December 26, 1953.
Date:
December 26, 1953
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Adams & Peck to D. W. Kempner, June 15, 1954]
Postcard from Adams & Peck to D. W. Kempner expressing interest in purchasing common and preferred stocks of Haloid Co.
Date:
June 15, 1954
Creator:
Adams & Peck
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Canoe Island Lodge to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner, July 1958]
Postcard of Canoe Island Lodge from Jack and Inge Houig to Daniel and Jeane Kempner wishing a wonderful vacation. The image on the front of the card is three sail boats on a lake in front of a mountain.
Date:
1958-07-XX
Creator:
Houig, Jack & Houig, Inge
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Liberty Music Shop, Inc., December 3, 1951]
Card from Libert Music Shop to Daniel Kempner wishing to acknowledge that they have replaced "The King and I" without charge.
Date:
December 3, 1951
Creator:
Liberty Music Shop, Incorporated
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Liberty Music Shops, Inc., November 12, 1951]
Card from Liberty Music Shops to Daniel Kempner informing him of the return of two records at $3 each, plus the DL-9008 and LM-1030. In the top right corner of the first page, a stamp reads "Fight TB, Support Your TB Association". A green postage stamp portraying Martha Washington is used on the address side of the card.
Date:
November 12, 1951
Creator:
Liberty Music Shop, Incorporated
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner, December 10, 1948]
Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order and informing him that a couple items are out of stock.
Date:
December 10, 1948
Creator:
Hammacher Schlemmer
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner, October 27, 1948]
Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner informing him that they were unable to ship the two containers of pine fragrance he had requested and assuring him that they expect to make the delivery soon.
Date:
October 27, 1948
Creator:
Hammacher Schlemmer
System:
The Portal to Texas History