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[Sunset Hospital, Houston, Texas]

Postcard of Sunset Hospital in Houston, Texas. The image depicts three buildings that are pale colored with red brick ornamentation and red roofs behind a white fence. The text, "The Sunset Hospital, the largest and only fire-proof railroad hospital in the south, Houston, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. The correspondence written on the back of the postcard is addressed to "Mr. Arthur Welch."
Date: November 4, 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, November 23, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing recent work ferrying a P-40. The postcard is part of the Medici Society Herb Garden Series and features a drawing of lad's love and lungwort and facts about each.
Date: November 23, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LGPAC 1990 election postcard]

Postcard from the Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition containing endorsements for the November 6, 1990 election.
Date: November 2, 1990
Creator: Lesbian/Gay Political Action Committee
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, November 20, 1901]

Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US postal service, to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the results of an audit.
Date: November 20, 1901
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Texas Cotton Palace]

Postcard of the Texas Cotton Palace. Visitors are shown in the grounds of the palace in front of the large building. The postcard is addressed to Miss Viola Flores from Menasha, Wisconsin.
Date: November 13, 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Waco Central High School]

Postcard of Waco Central High School in Waco, Texas. The postcard is addressed to Miss Beverly Lastinger from Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: November 26, 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

City Hall, Marshall, Texas

Color tinted halftone postcard of the city hall, Marshall, Texas, 110 E. Houston St. The view shows the façade and east side of the building, which is on a slope. It has three stories and a basement. Three men in suits stand on the front sidewalk. A telephone pole is on the corner. Printed on the left top of the image is the title "City Hall, Marshall, Texas." A year is not legible in the postmark on the back, but handwritten at the top of the message is the date Nov. 17, 1908. A stylized "A H Co" is printed in the top left corner of the back. The card is addressed to Mrs. Homer Isett, Chanute, Kansas.
Date: November 17, 1908
Creator: Isett, Homer
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from the Eastman Kodak Company to D. W. Kempner, November 23, 1951]

Letter from Eastman Kodak Company to D. W. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his processed film. They inform him that his instructions have not come in yet and ask for a copy of the instructions just in case the letter miscarried.
Date: November 23, 1951
Creator: Eastman Kodak Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the McLendon Hardware Company Building]

Postcard of the McLendon Hardware Company Building, which printed text on the front of the card describes as "one of the most ornate commercial bldgs. in the South. The home of the largest hardware business in Texas." Handwritten text on the front of the card reads "I miss you very much, Mrs. B."
Date: November 11, 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Fishburn Cleaners, November 17, 1950]

Postcard from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane B. Kempner informing that the dress and negligee will be cleaned and returned as soon as possible.
Date: November 17, 1950
Creator: Fishburn's
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of C.M Patillo's Home]

Postcard of C. M. Patillo's home in Stamford, Texas. A large, green, 2.5 story house is seen from a diagonal view. Vines grow along the left side of the porch, and low, wire fencing surrounds the house. Text on the back of the card reads "How is latin? I like it fine out here, tho' it is already very cold. Snowed yesterday! nearly all day. Give my kindest regards to all of the teachers, there that I know. Tell Jennie "hello." Minnie Elliot." The card is addressed to Miss Annie Forsgard of Waco.
Date: November 13, 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Harbor at Galveston]

Postcard of a harbor in Galveston where two boats are moored. Debris litters the concrete on the edge of the harbor, and several large industrial structures rise up in the distance. Handwritten print on the front of the postcard reads "this is not snow— just shell. Not egg shell either." Cursive handwriting at the bottom reads "Just a little different from the fleet of Waco." The card is addressed to Miss Jennie Forsgard of Waco.
Date: November 2, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Packing House Near Waco]

Postcard of a colorized photograph of a packing house with several rows of farm workers posing in front of it, standing, sitting, and standing on raised platforms with fields in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Packing House on Falkners Fruit Farm, 1 Mile from Waco, Tex." There is a handwritten note on the back of the postcard.
Date: November 4, 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Crowd of Soldiers at YMCA Building]

Postcard of a crowd of soldiers inside the Y.M.C.A building at Camp MacArthur. The postcard is addressed to Mr. Arthur Fullson from Columbiaville, Michigan.
Date: November 19, 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Lucerne and Mount Pilatus]

Postcard of a photo of Lucerne, Switzerland and Mount Pilatus featuring a body of water, boats, and bridges in the foreground, Mount Pilatus in the background, and buildings of Lucerne in between. The buildings are in a historical architectural style and Mount Pilatus has a mostly green base with a rocky snow-tipped peak. On the reverse is text from A. J. Biron to Harris L. Kempner discussing his travels in Italy and Switzerland.
Date: November 9, 1956
Creator: Biron, A. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Palo Verde Groves]

Postcard of a photo of Tex-Grove Fruit Co.'s Palo Verde Groves in Brownsville, Texas. The photo is taken from an aerial view and shows hundreds of trees near a river and a road. There is also a small white building at the center of the image. On the reverse is a form from Tex-Grove Fruit Co. to Isaac H. Kempner stating his order has been received and will be shipped on November 25.
Date: November 5, 1948
Creator: Tex-Grove Fruit Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Palo Verde Groves]

Postcard of a photo of Tex-Grove Fruit Co.'s Palo Verde Groves in Brownsville, Texas. The photo is taken from an aerial view and shows hundreds of trees near a river and a road. There is also a small white building at the center of the image. On the reverse is a form from Tex-Grove Fruit Co. to Isaac H. Kempner stating his order has been received and will be shipped on November 15.
Date: November 15, 1949
Creator: Tex-Grove Fruit Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Bridges and Castle at Castel Sant'Angelo]

Postcard of a photo of Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome, Italy. The photo is in black and white and it is displayed in the Galleria Savelli in Saint Peter's Plaza. In the photo, there are trees in the foreground with the castle, bridges, and the body of water they are over behind the trees. Atop the castle is a statue of Michael the Archangel. Behind the bridges and castle are buildings in a historic architectural style. On the reverse is text from A. J. Biron to Isaac H. Kempner discussing his travels in Italy.
Date: November 4, 1956
Creator: Biron, A. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office Return Receipt, November 25, 1950]

A United States Post Office return receipt for an article sent to P. H. Francois by H. Kempner.
Date: November 25, 1950
Creator: United States Post Office Department
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Galdi Securities Corp. to Fannie K. Adoue]

Postal card from Galdi Securities Corp. to Fannie Kempner Adoue regarding the purchase and sale of Mexican Northern Mining & Railway Co. shares.
Date: November 25, 1957
Creator: Galdi Securities Corp.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Pittman & Davis to H. Kempner, November 18, 1954]

Postal card from Pittman & Davis to H. Kempner acknowledging receipt of their order of Tip O'Tex Citrus Fruit and informing them they will ship their order tomorrow.
Date: November 18, 1954
Creator: Pittman & Davis
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card for the Conference of Texas Foundations and Trust Funds, 1955]

Postal card from the Conference of Texas Foundation and Trust Funds to Isaac H. Kempner informing him of the date of their seventh annual conference.
Date: November 30, 1954
Creator: Conference of Texas Foundations and Trust Funds
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from the Galveston Artillery Club to Isaac H. Kempner, November 3, 1953]

Postal card from the Galveston Artillery Club to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to a Stag Party on November 11 and requesting he call for reservations.
Date: November 3, 1953
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
System: The Portal to Texas History

[CARE Postage Receipt, November 19, 1952]

Receipt of postage from Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe to H. Kempner regarding the shipment of meat to R. L. Steele in London, England.
Date: November 19, 1952
Creator: Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History