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[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, January 4, 1945]

Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing recent correspondence and getting a job with the Red Cross. The postcard features an image of clouds from an airliner window, flanked by curtains.
Date: January 4, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, July 4, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents Fred and Frances discussing flying to Kansas City to ferry a P-51. The postcard features a color drawing of the Hotel Continental in Kansas City, MO.
Date: July 4, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Charles H. Davison to Truett Latimer, June 4, 1959]

Postcard from Charles H. Davison to Truett Latimer discussing the general sales tax; he states that he is against it.
Date: June 4, 1959
Creator: Davison, Charles H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Lee Saueel to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1957]

Postcard from Lee Saueel to Truett Latimer urging him to support legislation affecting firemen and policemen.
Date: April 4, 1957
Creator: Saueel, Lee
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Dayle Willis to Truett Latimer, November 4, 1955]

Postcard from Dayle Willis to Truett Latimer asking for his TCU-Texas tickets if Latimer does not plan on using them.
Date: November 4, 1955
Creator: Willis, Dayle
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Mrs. A. O. Richardson to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1957]

Postcard from Mrs. A. O. Richardson to Truett Latimer discussing her opposition to an unnamed State Board amendment.
Date: April 4, 1957
Creator: Richardson, Mrs. A. O.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Billy Richards to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1957]

Postcard from Billy Richards to Truett Latimer expressing his opposition to legislation that would re-organize the local and county school units.
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: Richards, Billy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Mrs. A. C. Goldsmith and Mrs. W. H. Trammell to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1957]

Postcard from Mrs. A. C. Goldsmith and Mrs. W. H. Trammell to Truett Latimer asking him, as employees of the University Baptist Church, to oppose House Bill 777.
Date: April 4, 1957
Creator: Trammell, Mrs. W. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Robbi J. Overstral to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1957]

Postcard from [name] to Truett Latimer discussing Overstral's opposition to Recommendations No. 1B ... and 2B from the State Board of Education.
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: Overstral, Robbi J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from M. D. Richards to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1957]

Postcard from M. D. Richards to Truett Latimer discussing Richards's opposition to Recommendation 1B and D and Recommendation 2, part B made by the State Board of Education.
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: Richards, M. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Mrs. Ruby Thomson to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1955]

Postcard from Mrs. Ruby Thomson to Truett Latimer stating that she is opposed to the Trinity River Bill.
Date: April 4, 1955
Creator: Thomson, Ruby
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Don Scrivner to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1955]

Postcard from Don Scrivner to Truett Latimer asking him to count his opposition to the Trinity River Canal.
Date: April 4, 1955
Creator: Scrivner, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Mrs. S. E. Sparks to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1955]

Postcard from Mrs. S. E. Sparks to Truett Latimer stating that she is opposed to House Bill 20.
Date: April 4, 1955
Creator: Sparks, Mrs. S. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from H. D. Robinson to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1955]

Postcard from H. D. Robinson to Truett Latimer expressing his opposition to House Bill 20.
Date: April 4, 1955
Creator: Robinson, H. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, January 4, 1943]

Postcard from Lieutenant Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon discussing the "Creeping J" and telling her to write back if she doesn't remember him.
Date: January 4, 1943
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Terra-Cotta Tourist Court and Hotel, Arkadelphia, Arkansas]

Postcard of a row of white buildings next to a road, with text that says "Terra-Cota Tourist Court and Hotel, At Junction of U.S. 67 and State No. 7, 4 Miles North of Arkadelphia, Ark." A handwritten note addressed to Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Barkeley says "Dear Helen & all- Arrived safely at 2/38 3 July, had a nice trip. The weather we relatively cool and had on partial flap - a small nail. Drove 133 miles the first day- Woodrow."
Date: July 4, 1944
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Abilene, Texas Post Office and Court House]

Postcard of a large yellow building, with text that says "United States Post Office, Abilene, Texas." A handwritten note addressed to Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten says "Dear Helen and All, Seems as tho you are getting quite a number of cards in the mail so I will send a few of Abilene. Received your card today. Have read some of Ernie Pyles columns in the Fort Worth paper. Tonite it is a bit cooler. than usual. Had another piece of watermelon. Bro Woodrow."
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
System: The Portal to Texas History