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McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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Private Collection of Margay Welch
39
Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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Oklahoma Historical Society
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Harrison County Historical Museum
7
Rice University Woodson Research Center
7
Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead
6
Fort Bend Museum
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Texas History Collection
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Rescuing Texas History, 2015
66
T. B. Willis Collection
26
George Pendexter Postcard Collection
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Rescuing Texas History, 2021
12
Rescuing Texas History, 2013
8
Rescuing Texas History, 2017
8
Osterhout Papers
7
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[New Bridge Over Brazos Flood]
Postcard of a color image of an iron bridge over the Brazos River in Waco during a flood; many people are standing on the bridge and there are trees and buildings in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "New Bridge, showing Brazos during great flood. Easter Sunday, 1908. Waco, Texas."
Date:
[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
[Waco Central High School]
Postcard of a colorized photograph of Waco's Central High School, a large, two-story red brick building with three rows of windows, with trees in the foreground and houses and other trees in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Waco Central High School, Waco, Tex." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date:
June 16, 1908
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[F. C. Olds' Residence, Waco]
Postcard of Frederick Charles Olds' residence on Austin Avenue, Waco. The house here is a two-storied house with a large portico set on stone pillars and balconies on both floors extending in both directions for the house's front facade. A covered driveway juts out from the house's side at left, with a paved pathway leading up to the side of the house.
Date:
December 24, 1908
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 1446
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1446, 4-4-2 (BLW), Purcell, OK.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Wood, Sylvan R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 1976
A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1976, 2-8-0 (BLW), with crew,at Clovis, NM. History of this engine is listed on reverse of photo.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Wood, Sylvan R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Postcard from Julia Estes Rankin to Velma Snelson - June 5, 1908]
Postcard from Julia Estes Rankin in Midland to Velma Snelson in Stone Mountain, Georgia, discussing a parade held in May 1908 where she was crowned "queen" of the May parade. The front of the postcard shows a parade in procession, with cars and small parade floats riding down a dirt road lined with storefronts, with pedestrians, horseback riders, and parked horse-drawn wagons along the sides of the road.
Date:
June 5, 1908
Creator:
Rankin, Julia Estes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Effy to Dave Granett - July 12, 1908]
Postcard from an "Effy" to Dave Granett of Dallas discussing their itinerary and schedule as they make their way to Dallas. The front of the postcard is a photograph of a flood in Elm Street, East Waco. The floodwaters are ankle-high, with pedestrians and carriages wading through the street.
Date:
1908-07-12~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Eliza Ranking Shooting a Rattlesnake]
Postcard of Eliza Rankin (wife of Finis Ewing Rankin) holding a rifle, aiming it straight at a rattlesnake outside a pen.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Finis Ewing Rankin with a Rattlesnake]
Postcard of Finis Ewing Rankin, kneeling next to a rattlesnake with a small knife in his hand outside a pen.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the First Presbyterian Church of Waco]
Postcard of the First Presbyterian Church of Waco. There is typed text on the back from Rev. Charles T. Caldwell to the Misses Burton reminding them of the church's anniversary service on the following Sunday.
Date:
October 22, 1908
Creator:
Dodson, Wesley Clark
System:
The Portal to Texas History