Serial/Series Title

[Wilson N. Jones Memorial Hospital]

Postcard of Wilson N. Jones Memorial Hospital in Sherman, Texas. The image is an illustration and depicts a red brick building with white trim and a tree in the foreground on the left side of the image. "Wilson N. Jones Memorial Hospital, Sherman, Texas - 22" is printed in the upper right corner of the image. Printed on the back is information about the hospital reading, "Excellent educational facilities, numerous parks and various civic organizations combine to make Sherman a modern and progressive city. One of its fine medical institutions, the Wilson N. Jones Memorial Hospital, approved by the American Medical Association and the American College of Surgeons, also boasts membership in the American and Texas Hospital Associations."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Thomas Hospital and Office Building]

Postcard of Thomas Hospital and office building in Midland, Texas. The building is multi-story brick building and there are cars parked in front of it in the street. There is an illegible word or name handwritten at the top of the image and correspondence on the back addressed to "Mrs. J. H. [D]unnigan." The note requests another letter from Mrs. Dunnigan and mentions "Mrs. Allen's" health concerns.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse]

Postcard of a street in Marlin, Texas, with two reddish stone buildings labelled "1. Torbett Sanatorium" on the left and "2. Majestic Hotel and Bath House" on the right. The image is an illustration and includes the street in front of the buildings with a car resembling a Model T. The correspondence is address to "Mrs. Z.G. Scott."
Date: July 20, 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Veterans' Hospital, Houston, Texas]

Postcard of the Veterans' Hospital in Houston, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a large, one or two-story brown building behind an expansive lawn. "The Veterans' Hospital, Houston, Texas" is printed in the upper right corner of the image. There is information about the hospital printed on the back; "This $12,000,000 VETERANS'S HOSPITAL in HOUSTON, TEXAS covers more than 110 acres and contains 1,500 beds. It is adjacent to the $100,000,000 Texas Medical Center."
Date: unknown
Creator: Harper Leiper Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Methodist Hospital]

Postcard of Dallas Methodist Hospital in Dallas Texas. The image is an illustration of a large gray stone building with art deco characteristics behind a small parking lot with early 20th century style cars. "Dallas Methodist Hospital, Colorado at Ballard, Dallas, Texas" is printed in the upper right corner of the image. "Olga [...] May 10 1944" is written faintly in pencil on the back of the postcard.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Scott and White Hospital]

Postcard of five images of the Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas. The images are illustrations depicting hospital buildings, sometimes obscured by trees, with a yellow border ornamented by floral patterns. "Scott and White Hospital, Temple, Texas" is printed across the top of the postcard. The correspondence is addressed to Dorothy Depew and signed "Ethel" and mentions having surgery done.
Date: August 12, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Chapel, Ashburn General Hospital]

Postcard of Post Chapel at the Ashburn General Hospital in McKinney, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a white chapel with a steeple connected to the hospital building by a covered walk. There is a small building behind the chapel. "Post Chapel, Ashburn General Hospital, McKinney, Texas" is printed in the upper right corner of the image. On the back, there is faint handwriting, "A.D. R[o]gg[o]tt, [..] 1944."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Dieu Hospital, El Paso, Texas]

Postcard of Hotel Dieu Hospital in El Paso, Texas. The image shows a three-story, red brick building with several trees in front of the building. "Hotel Dieu Hospital, El Paso, Texas" is printed in the upper left corner, and "This is where I was operated [on]" is handwritten in the upper right corner. The back of the postcard contains correspondence addressed to "Mr. Harry Ado[ins]" and mentions sending a letter to the addressee and the heat in El Paso.
Date: June 6, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blackwell Sanitarium and Clnic]

Postcard of Blackwell Sanitarium and Clinic in Gorman, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a a red, four-story brick building from the front. The correspondence on the back contains the name, "Mrs. Hazel Decker," an address, and appears to be an entry for the 1959 showcase of The Price is Right.
Date: January 7, 1959
Creator: Decker, Hazel
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Sealy Hospital]

Postcard of the John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. The image depicts a Romanesque Revival style building that is surrounded by small trees. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Gordon Busch" and reads "Merry Christmas, with love, G.[A.G.]"
Date: 1911?-12-21
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lubbock Sanitarium and Clinic]

Postcard of Lubbock Sanitarium and Clinic. The front of the postcard has an illustration of a red brick building with multiple wings, with information about the sanitarium printed below. The text on the front of the postcard reads, "One hundred twenty-five beds, fireproof construction, every modern convenience. Completely equipped to care for medical, surgical, dental and obstetrical cases. Modernly equipped nursery. Complete x-ray and pathological laboratories and radium. A chartered training school for nurses is conducted in connection with the sanitarium." The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Mrs. R.L. Maloul."
Date: April 25, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Jacinto Memorial Hospital]

Postcard of San Jacinto Memorial Hospital in Baytown, Texas. The image is an illustration of a modern, cream-colored building surrounded by greenery. "San Jacinto Memorial Hospital, Baytown, Texas" is printed at the top of the image and information about the hospital is printed on the back. The printed information reads, "The San Jacinto Memorial Hospital at Baytown, Texas is to have 100 beds and to cost approximately $1,250,000. It is a gift to the people of the Tri-Cities from the Humble Oil & Refining Company."
Date: unknown
Creator: Kenneth Franzheim
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Sealy Hospital]

Postcard of John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting an aerial view of a large, multi-wing hospital with some of the surrounding neighborhood. The text printed at the top of the postcard reads, "189-John Sealy Hospital, University of Texas, Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Santa Rosa Hospital, San Antonio, Texas]

Postcard of Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting the hospital building from a high vantage, including the park and parking lot in front of the building. "Santa Rosa Hospital, San Antonio, Texas" is printed in the upper left corner of the image. On the back there's information about San Antonio reading, "San Antonio is a modern, thriving city in all respects, with Old World beauty, atmosphere and tradition. The Santa Rosa Hospital is one of its beautiful buildings housing an excellently equipped institution and staff." "San Antonio, Home of the Alamo, Gulf Breezes and Sunshine." is printed at the bottom of the postcard on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ashbel Smith Building, State Medical College]

Postcard of the Ashbel Smith Building in Galveston, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a red and white stone building in the style of the Romanesque Revival architecture. "State Medical College, Galveston, Texas" is printed in the upper left corner of the image.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Torbett Sanatorium, Hot Well and Pavilion, Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse]

Postcard of Torbett Sanatorium, Hot Well and Pavilion, and the Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse in Marlin, Texas. The image on the front of the postcards depicts the three buildings along the street, with "Hot Well & Pavilion" written on the roof of a low building in front of the taller structures. The back of the postcard contains a paragraph advertising the hotel and correspondence addressed to "Miss Kate Ba[m]er." The handwritten text on the front reads, "I think I will go home Sunday" and the correspondence mentions getting a letter from home about Tom Baggett's death.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[S.B. Allen Memorial Hospital, Bonham, Texas]

Postcard of S.B. Allen Memorial Hospital in Bonham, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a red brick building with columns obscured by several trees. The text, "S.B. Allen Memorial Hospital, Bonham, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Mr. Paul M. Gre[...]" and the address and personal names have been scratched out.
Date: 1940-08-2u
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas and Pacific Railway Hospital]

Postcard of the grounds and building of Texas and Pacific Railway Hospital in Marshall, Texas. The building is a yellow, two-story building, framed by large trees. "Texas and Pacific Railway Hospital, Marshall, Texas" is printed in the lower left corner of the image. The correspondence is addressed to "[Mrs.] Haus Wolter" and speaks about the writer's plans and the weather.
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nix Memorial Hospital]

Postcard of Nix Memorial Hospital. The texts "The Nix Memorial Hospital, San Antonio, Texas" and "One of America's Most Beautiful Hospitals" are printed at the top and bottom of the image respectively. The image depicts, the skyscraper against a blue sky. There is a paragraph of information about the hospital on the back of the postcard.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Methodist Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas]

Postcard of Methodist Hospital in Forth Worth, Texas. The image is an illustration of the hospital building, showing a large brown building from the left side. "Methodist Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas. -31" is printed in the upper left corner of the image.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stamford Sanitarium]

Postcard of the Stamford Sanitarium in Stamford, Texas. The building is two stories, with a porch underneath a balcony at the front of the structure. There is a sign over the entrance reading, "Stamford Sanitarium."
Date: [1910..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hot Well and Health Resort]

Postcard of Hot Well and Health Resort in Marlin, Texas, showing the front of the buildings and the street where a horse and buggy are parked. The text "Hot Well and Health Resort of Marlin, Texas" is printed under the image depicting three structures, a square three-story building, a Victorian-style house, and a pavilion. Correspondence on the back is addressed to "Dr. R. Gittelsohn" mentioning that the author has written, but not received a response while staying in Marlin.
Date: June 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wichita Falls Clinic Hospital]

Postcard of Wichita Falls Clinic Hospital in Wichita Falls, Texas. The image is a yellow brick or stone building with a red roof with a large lawn and garden in front of the building. "Wichita Falls Clinic Hospital, Wichita Falls, Texas - 40" is printed at the bottom of the postcard.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Scott and White Clinic, Woodson Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital]

Postcard of Scott and White Clinic's Woodson Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital in Temple, Texas. The image is an illustration of a three-story building with Mission Style architectural features. The left side of the building has covered balconies on each floor. "Scott and White Clinic, Woodson Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital, Temple, Texas" is printed across the top of the postcard.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History