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[Postcard of Hotel La Ribera 3]

Postcard of a two story complex with orange roofs and colorful bushes lining the block, described as "Hotel La Ribera, Carmel-By-The-Sea, California." The message around the border and on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward Texas Ice Co. Beaumont, Texas."
Date: September 11, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Avalon and Bay, Residence of P. K. Wrigley]

Postcard of a brightly colored town on the coast of an island, described as "Avalon and Bay, Residence of P. K. Wrigley in Foreground, Catalina Island, California." The message around the border and on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward Carl Texas Ice Co. Beaumont, Texas."
Date: September 6, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fold Out Postcard of Catalina Island]

Postcard of scenes from Catalina Island in California.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Santa Maria Inn Dining Room]

Postcard of a dining room with white tablecloths and blooming flowers placed on every table, described as "Santa Maria Inn - Santa Maria, California, The Inn Dining Room." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. W. Grahaw North St. Beaumont, Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Euclid Avenue]

Postcard of rows of trees with red peppers hanging from the branches, described as "Euclid Avenue, Upland, California Euclid Avenue, several miles in length, planted, solid pepper trees is the connecting link between Upland on the Foothill Boulevard and Ontario on the Valley Boulevard, California." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas."
Date: September 4, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Zane Grey's Residence]

Postcard of a two story rectangular adobe on the top of a hill overlooking the coast below. On the edges, the postcard is described as "Residence of Zane Grey, Avalon, Catalina Island, California."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of St. Francis Hotel]

Postcard of a 13 story building with an expansive and meticulously maintained courtyard. The edge of the postcard describes the scene as "St. Francis Hotel Union Square San Francisco." The back of the postcard adds, "One of the world's great hotels St. Francis Hotel San Francisco Dan E. London, Managing Director."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transfer Order #119, USMC, 21 May 1929] (open access)

[Transfer Order #119, USMC, 21 May 1929]

Official orders of Colonel Backstrom, commander of Fifth Marine Regiment, for the transfer of fifty-two Marines from Nicaragua to Marine Corps Base San Diego via the USS Cuyama on 25 May 1929.
Date: May 21, 1929
Creator: Strong, F. D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Richard Cover, Sr.]

Photograph of Richard Cover, Sr. (Cynthia Cummings father) in Navy uniform.
Date: 1960~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Playing With Christmas Presents]

Photograph of Richard Cover, Jr holding a dollhouse and Chris cover doing a backbend in the living room. A Christmas tree is visible in the background. The children (Cynthia Cummings siblings) are surrounded by ballons and dolls.
Date: January 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fun at the Zoo]

Photograph of Richard Cover, Jr. and Chris Cover sitting on a large tortoise, while surrounded by sheep, goats, and a pool of water. The zoo is possible the San Diego Zoo.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Visit to Disneyland]

Photograph of Margaret (mother) and Chris Cover (daughter) posing with Mickey Mouse at Disneyland.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Richard Cover, Sr. Portrait]

Photograph of Richard Cover, Sr. He is the father of Cynthia Cummings.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Change of Command]

Photograph of Camp Pendleton, California Headquarters, 1st Marine Division. Sgt Polo Castillo holds a Marine flag on parade grounds for a change of command.
Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Penetrating The World (open access)

Penetrating The World

Pamphlet describing the need for members of the United Methodist Church to spread the message and influence of the church throughout society, with images of worship at places in California and Tennessee.
Date: 1960~/1969~
Creator: United Methodist Church (U.S.). Commission on Promotion and Cultivation.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Family Register: Claus P. Engdahl and Wilhemina Erikson Engdahl & John J. Johnson and Nina Norman Johnson (open access)

Family Register: Claus P. Engdahl and Wilhemina Erikson Engdahl & John J. Johnson and Nina Norman Johnson

Document listing the descendants of Claus P. Engdahl and Wilhemina Erikson Engdahl and John J. Johnson and Nina Norman Johnson. Each family member has their address and phone number included if known or is marked deceased. The children of Edward Reginald and Catherine Caroline Engdahl are listed first, then their siblings's children.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1981 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1981

Proceedings of the 17th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. Includes the event program, meeting minutes for the April 4, 1981 SWFAS Executive Committee, and the SWFAS by-laws.
Date: 1982
Creator: Couzzourt, Jim
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History