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[Photograph of a White Truck Co. Sales Meeting at the Adolphus Hotel]
Photograph of a White Truck Co. sales meeting taking place at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas, Texas. All of the men are sitting at a round table with a white table cloth; Lee Turney is seated third from the left, and according to the note on the back of the picture the manager of the company is J. D. Allen.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Edna Matlock, December 29, 1925]
Postcard from a woman to Edna Matlock saying she trusts "you have had a nice Xmas we have for all are well." The image on the front of the card shows a podium covered in snow behind a Holly leaf and blue birds flying across the snowy background; the caption on the front reads: "Contentment, prosperity and joys not a few With all my heart I'm wishing for you, Best Wishes For The New Year."
Date:
December 29, 1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from a Family Member to their Sister]
Letter from a family member to their sister saying that they have had a lot of rain in Kansas City, Missouri and that the weather will cool down since summer is over.
Date:
September 22, 1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Birdie to Edna Matlock, April 11, 1925]
Easter postcard from Birdie to Edna Matlock with an illustration of two blue birds sitting on a twig full of pink flowers; the note below the picture reads: "On Easter Day From bud and brook and bird comes the Easter message Be glad, rejoice, for this is the Resurrection of the year."
Date:
April 11, 1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Birdie to Edna Matlock, February 12, 1925]
Postcard from Birdie to Edna Matlock saying "hope you have escaped..." and that she will write again soon. The front of the card has a note that reads: "My Valentine Greeting I could write a great long letter But a Valentine is better Sweet remembrance to convey In a bright and happy way."
Date:
February 12, 1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Peggie to Mrs. M. M. Matlock, February 7, 1925]
Valentine's Day postcard from a woman named Peggie to Mrs. M. M. Matlock "wishing you a merry Valentine." The illustration on the front of the card shows to children sitting on a hammock with a large, red heart behind them; the caption below them reads: "I've lost my heart, for good I guess, to somebody at your address."
Date:
February 7, 1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Maurine Matlock to Edna Matlock, November 25, 1924]
Postcard from Maurine Matlock to her mother, Edna Matlock, with an image of three individuals camping in a forest with a large campfire between them. The note on the back of the card says that she received the package from Edna and says that "Arthur K. has taken suddenly ill Sat. & is serious."
Date:
November 25, 1924
Creator:
Matlock, Maurine
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Maurine Matlock to Edna Matlock, February 11, 1925]
Postcard from Maurine Matlock to Edna Matlock with an illustration of a soldier sitting on steps reading a pamphlet; there is an American flag behind him and a note that reads: "Here's a happy greeting 'Till our next meeting May it just remind you Of one you left behind you." The note on the back says that she will come help Edna plant her garden if she "will wait [until] it gets warm," and also that she might come "this evening."
Date:
February 11, 1925
Creator:
Matlock, Maurine
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Thanksgiving Invitation from Kate Matlock]
Thanksgiving dinner invitation from Kate Matlock; the card says that the dinner will be on November 25, 1924 from 3 to 5 o'clock.
Date:
November 1924
Creator:
Matlock, Kate
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Ruth Ovela Back's High School Class]
Photograph of Ruth Ovela Back's high school class at Murphy High School in 1923; the students are arranged in three rows, the first kneeling, the second standing, and the third standing in the far back. Names of the students are written on the back of the photo from the top row to the bottom row.
Date:
1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Men of the Studebaker Corporation]
Photograph of a large group of men apart of the Studebaker Corporation; Lee Turney is standing fifth from the right on the top row.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Miss Burch to Maurene Matlock, December 23, 1920]
Postcard from a woman named Miss Burch to Maurene Matlock wishing her a Merry Christmas. The illustration on the front depicts a Holly plant with the title "Loving Christmas Tokens" written in cursive at the bottom.
Date:
December 23, 1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Card from Kate Matlock Entitled: "To my Other Mother"]
Christmas card from a girl named Kate with a drawing of a large candle burning behind a bowl full of flowers. There is a long poem written in the center that says, in part: "You've been my "Other Mother" - A mighty dear one too..."
Date:
December 25, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Kate to Mrs. W. A. Scott, February 12, 1924]
Postcard from Kate to Mrs. W. A. Scott with an illustration of two children with a caption that reads: "Tell me, Sweet does that heart of thine Cherish a thought that is hope to mine?" The note on the card tells Scott that she should come up to Durant to visit but that Kate's children has had the chicken pox.
Date:
February 12, 1924
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Kate Matlock to Edna Matlock, February 12, 1924]
Postcard from Kate Matlock to Edna Matlock saying that her children have had the chicken pox and that is why she has not written often. The illustration on the front of the card shows a little girl playing with a stick and a hoop; the note next to the picture reads: "This simple little card I send Is just to say to you That if it rains or if it shines My love for you is true."
Date:
February 12, 1924
Creator:
Matlock, Kate
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Nelle and Lee Turney with Two Unknown Women]
Photograph of Nelle and Lee Turney (right) along with two other unidentified women standing along the bank of Rowlett Creek near Murphy, Texas. The women in the group are all wearing dresses and Lee is wearing a shirt, tie, and pants.
Date:
July 1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History