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[Postcard of Fifth Street in Cincinnati]

Postcard of the busy street full of well dressed pedestrians, electric cars running on lines, and horse drawn buggies in the shadow of many commercial buildings. The letter on the back reads, "Dear sis; arrived in Cin. tonight and missed connection were 3 hours late and am at the Grande Hotel cafe waiting for supper. Yours, love for all, Perry McF." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie L. McFaddin Gunston Hall Washington, D. C."
Date: February 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Harper's Ferry]

Postcard of two men and a woman sitting on a wooden fence overlooking both a river and bridge. The scene is described as "Harper's Ferry Issued by the Passenger Department, B. & O. S-W. R. R., Cincinnati, Ohio." The letter on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie L. McFaddin to Gunston Hall Washington, D. C."
Date: February 12, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Pavilion at the Zoo in Cincinnati]

Postcard of a wide two story estate behind a treeline, described as "Pavilion at the zoo, Cincinnati, Ohio." The letter on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss M. L. McFaddin Gunston Hall Washington, D. C."
Date: February 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Victor Safe and Lock Company Order Form] (open access)

[Victor Safe and Lock Company Order Form]

A blank order form from the Victor Safe & Lock Company.
Date: 1910~
Creator: Victor Safe and Lock Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Number 4 Victor Fireproof Safe Advertisement] (open access)

[Number 4 Victor Fireproof Safe Advertisement]

An advertisement for the Victor Safe and Lock Company's No. 4 fireproof safe, which won a grand prize at the 1904 World's Fair. Included is a testimonial from W. A. Bolton of the Bolton Investment Company.
Date: 1910~
Creator: Victor Safe and Lock Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Victor (open access)

The Victor

A catalog from the Victor Safe & Lock Company, featuring several fireproof safes and desks, directions for their use, and freight rates for each state. Envelope is included.
Date: 1910~
Creator: Victor Safe and Lock Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

Shoe

Single shoe (right) of tan damask weave cloth and black leather. Shoe designed with pointed toe, the toebox and heel of black leather, the rest of the upper in textured tan cloth. Across instep is wide strap with flaring ends to which is applied an ornate cut/stamped steel simulated buckle. Strap secures with buttons. Modified stacked Louis heel. Stamped inside: The H&S. Pogue Co. / Cincinnati Measurements: length 24cm. Width 8cm. Height 11.5cm. Heel 4cm, 1.5in.
Date: 1910/1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of black velvet with soft brim and two ostrich pom-poms attached to left side. Hard velour stand decorated with jet surrounds a shirred crown. Retailer's label on inside crown: "Irwin's / Decor / Cincinnati / St. Louis"
Date: 1910/1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library