[School Portrait of Woman]

School portrait of a woman with short hair wearing a red collared shirt under a red sweater.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portraits of a Young Boy]

Three portraits of a young boy. In the first photo, the boy is sitting on a stool. In the second photo, the boy is kneeling on a chair. In the last photo, the boy is standing and reading a book on a table. The photos are on a brown card stock mat.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Bird with Flowers and Ribbon]

Postcard of a bird holding purple flowers in its beak surrounded by green ribbons. Underneath the bird in glittery writing is the name "Meddie." Handwritten note on the back of the postcard tells the recipient that the author will not be visiting as planned. Printed text on the back of the card repeats the word "Post card" in languages including English, German, French, and thirteen other languages.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Men in Field]

Photograph of four men in a field. Three men are standing with two dogs, and the fourth man sits in a surrey pulled by a single horse. Handwritten note on the back of the photo states that the men are "not identified" but could be the Rayburn men. It says, "third from left could be Sam Rayburn."
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Thomas Confectionery]

Postcard of the inside of Thomas Confectionery in Dallas, Texas. Text above the picture reads, "Largest confectionery in the state." Handwritten note on the back of the postcard expresses thanks to Lou Rayburn for her letters.
Date: April 27, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of "The Dam Kid"]

Postcard of a group of people dropping things and running into each other because of a child and his kite. Text beneath the picture says, "The Dam Kid." Handwritten note on the front of the card mentions a dress that Lou Rayburn is sending to the author.
Date: March 2, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Baby Portrait]

Postcard of a baby portrait. The baby is wearing a white dress. There is no message on the back of the postcard.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Couple]

Portrait of couple wearing formal clothing. Woman is seated while man is standing. Photo is mounted on a brown frame with the name of the studio printed, "Howse Bros. Studio, Ladonia, Texas."
Date: 1900~
Creator: Howse Bros. Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Mountain Park Hotel in Hot Springs, North Carolina]

Postcard of a room with several chairs and tables with potted plants. Text on the front of the postcard states that the room is the reception room at Mountain Park Hotel in Hot Springs, North Carolina. Handwritten note on the back of the card tells Lou Rayburn that the author will not be home that night.
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gunther's Candy Postcard]

Postcard for Gunther's Candy. The front of the card has a picture of a snow-covered log cabin next to a lake and says underneath: "Compliments of the season. Eat Gunther's Candy and be happy."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Man with Two Mugs]

Postcard of an illustration of a man sitting next to a table with two empty mugs. Printed text on the postcard says: "Three empty mugs." Handwritten note on the front of the card adds: "You can't drink it all, so no use of making a hog of yourself." Postcard is addressed to Abner Rayburn.
Date: September 7, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Boy]

Portrait of a young boy in a dark suit. Photo is in a dark brown mat folder. Below the photo the photographer is named as A. M. Howse in Ladonia, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Howse, A. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Smoking Bird]

Postcard of a bird body with a clown head smoking a cigar. Part of the postcard is missing, but the text that is left on the front of the card says, "If you're a bird - chirp!" Most of the handwritten note on the back of the postcard is missing as well, but it is addressed to Abner Rayburn.
Date: September 7, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Woman and Baby]

Photograph of a woman and baby outdoors. The baby sits on a small stool and the woman stands next to the baby.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Lynda Bird Johnson]

Portrait of a little girl in a patterned dress sitting on a stool. Handwritten note on the photograph says, "To Mr. Boss - Uncle Sam - With love from - Lynda Bird."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Flowers and Cross]

Postcard of a cross with flowers in front of it. Text on the front of the postcard says, "May Easter be but the beginning of an endless period of peace and happiness for you and yours." Handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Lou Rayburn and simply says, "With much love, Anne Bradford."
Date: 1914
Creator: Bradford, Annie
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Crop Fire]

Postcard of a crop fire near a house. Handwritten message on the back of the postcard tells of the losses from the fire. Addressed to Abner Rayburn from Dick.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Cowboy on Horse]

Postcard of a cowboy sitting on a horse and firing a pistol. Handwritten message on the back of the postcard inquires about Abner Rayburn's well-being.
Date: September 7, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Group of Men Eating]

Photograph of seven men at an outdoor table. Four men are sitting at the table and eating, while two stand in the background. To the left, a man who appears to be a waiter can be seen talking to one of the men.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Mission San Jose]

Postcard of Mission San Jose in San Antonio, Texas. Handwritten note on the front of the postcard expresses the author's excitement about seeing Lou Rayburn soon.
Date: July 9, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Mt. Tamalpais in California]

Postcard of the view from Mount Tamalpais in California. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Mrs. Thomas and Miss Lou Rayburn and tells about the author's experiences in the mountains.
Date: July 18, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Little Girl and Little Boy]

Portrait of a young girl wearing a dress and smiling while sitting on a chair covered in a blanket. A young boy stands next to the chair frowning, wearing a white shirt with a bow tie, shorts, knee socks, and shoes. The photo is on a brown mat with the name of the studio printed on it, "A. A. Huckaba, Pecan Gap, Texas."
Date: 1920~
Creator: Huckaba, A. A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Family]

Portrait of a family of five. The mother and father sit in chairs, the youngest son sits on the mother's lap, the elementary-aged daughter sits on the arm of the father's chair, and the older, elementary-aged son stands in the middle.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History