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[Postal Card from W. C. Gibson & Co. to Frances L. Adoue, June 1, 1944]
Card with letter from W. C. Gibson & Co. to Frances L. Adoue mentioning that they'll by the Fort Worth Elevators & Warehousing General Mortgage Income 41/2s with preferred Stock Due 1949 accompanied by stock at 97 1/4 flat. And asks her to write for confirmation as for delivery.
Date:
June 1, 1944
Creator:
W. C. Dibson & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Crab Orchard Lake, Marion, Illinois]
Postcard of a group of people standing on a dock and swimming nearby in Crab Orchard Lake at Marion, Illinois. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten says, "Hello all. Will probably arrive Thursday- trip has been fine so far. Am stopping off to see Lt. Crews. He is still alive. Woodrow."
Date:
June 19, 1944
Creator:
Aten, Woodrow W.
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
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, June 27, 1944]
Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing ferrying an aircraft from El Paso to Greensboro. The postcard features an image of civilians and servicemen on a tarmac with an American Airlines aircraft.
Date:
June 27, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with Photograph of Austin Avenue Methodist Church]
Postcard of the Austin Avenue Methodist Church in Waco, Texas photographed from across the street. The large building features ornate stained glass above a covered entranceway. The postcard is addressed to Robert C Kempf of Temple, Texas from A. Norman Evans Pastor.
Date:
1944-06-1X
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1036
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1036, 4-6-2, on westbound passenger Train No. 409, west of Altus, OK.
Date:
June 25, 1944
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 555
A photograph postcard (and 2 prints) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 555, 2-6-2, on mixed freight.
Date:
June 10, 1944
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) 555
A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 555, 2-6-0, on a mixed freight, north of Altus, OK, 24 cars, 25 mph.
Date:
June 10, 1944
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20
A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0, on a mixed freight train crossing a low trestle near Rico, CO, on the Dolores-Rico run. [Narrow gauge]
Date:
June 23, 1944
Creator:
Perry, Otto C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20
A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0, on a train of wooden gondolas above Stoner, CO, on the Dolores-Rico run. [Narrow gauge]
Date:
June 23, 1944
Creator:
Perry, Otto C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 454
A photograph postcard showing the Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 454, 2-8-2 narrow gauge, leased to Rio Grande Southern, on a mixed freight, Matterhorn, CO.
Date:
June 21, 1944
Creator:
Perry, Otto C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 716
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis-San Francisco (SLSF) 716, 4-6-0, on eastbound passenger train No. 410, west of Altus, OK. [copies were sent to Preston George's railroad photographer friends R.H. Kindig, G.M. Best, J. Wesley Krambeck, Trains (magazine?), and Sylvan R. Wood]
Date:
June 18, 1944
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1004
A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis-San Francisco (SLSF) 1004, 2-6-2, on eastbound passenger train No. 46, near Lugert, OK. "Note: the gas-electric unit normally assigned to this train was temporarily out of service. The granite outcrops are know locally as the granite mouintains."
Date:
June 25, 1944
Creator:
George, Preston
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History