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251
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112
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83
Oklahoma Historical Society
82
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73
Private Collection of Margay Welch
68
UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
25
Harrison County Historical Museum
23
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Rescuing Texas History, 2015
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Texas History Collection
271
George Pendexter Postcard Collection
251
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112
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75
Oklahoma Historical Society Photograph Collection
60
Rescuing Texas History, 2018
33
ARTsource
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[500 Turkeys in Sugar Land]
Postcard, Sugar Land, 500 Turkeys. Tenant cabins in background. Turkeys in center of photo. African-American man walking in (left) background.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Aboard the Mohawk Galveston Tex."]
Postcard image titled "Aboard the Mohawk Galveston Tex. Maurer Photo" as written at bottom of the image. The photograph shows a ship with two decks of people at the rails. There is a banner on the second deck rail that reads: "Texas Shriners, Galveston-Rochester". There are lifeboats with a few people milling about on top deck.
Date:
[1900..1920]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Alamo]
Postcard image of the front facade of the Alamo mission. connected to a portion of another building at left. Printed text below says, "The Alamo, built 1718, San Antonio, Texas." Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. W. L. Tucker from Weatherford, Texas without any additional correspondence.
Date:
1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alamo Plaza]
Postcard image of a park with a number of buildings lining the street on the far side, with printed text below the image: "San Antonio, Tex. Alamo Plaza, Looking North." Carriages with passengers are in the foreground on the cobbled streets of the plaza. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. W. L. Tucker from Weatherford, Texas with no additional correspondence.
Date:
July 1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas]
Postcard image of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas. "Texas Under Six Flags". Colored postcard with Alamo in center with the six different flags above it.
Date:
1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Always" Postcard: Part 1]
Postcard with a photograph of a man and a woman standing next to a large tree, the woman is wearing a dress and the man is wearing a suit. There is a set of lyrics printed underneath the photo that read: "You ask me if this love of mine, Sweetheart will ever die, If time will change my feelings dear, I answer with a sigh : While life will last, while flowers bloom, While birds sing sweet their lay, The love so deep within my heart Will live each night and day."
Date:
[1908..1910]
Creator:
Bamforth & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Always" Postcard: Part 2]
Postcard with a photograph of a couple holding each other and sitting on a bench under some trees. There are lyrics printed underneath the picture that read: "Always, always, I will love you always, Do not fear, my love is true, And I live alone for you. Always, always, I will love you always, Love like mine is ever thine, And it lives always."
Date:
[1908..1910]
Creator:
Bamforth & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Always" Postcard: Part 3]
Postcard with a photograph of a man kneeling on one knee next to a woman in a dress and sitting on a bench underneath some trees. This card is the third in a set of romance cards entitled "Always." The lyrics printed under the photo are lengthy and are meant to describe the love for another person.
Date:
[1908..1910]
Creator:
Bamforth & Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
American National Bank Building
Scan of a postcard showing the American National Bank Building, Oklahoma City, OK. Printed by the Albertype Co., Brooklyn, NY. Published by H. H. Clarke, Oklahoma City, OK, c. 1909. Copyrighted by Layton, Smith, & Hawk, architects, Oklahoma City, OK.
Date:
1909~
Creator:
Clarke, H. H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Anadarko, OK
Photograph of a postcard that reads, Greetings from Anadarko, Oklahoma," April 19, 1909.
Date:
April 19, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Apache, OK
Scan of a postcard of a montage of prominent Apache, OK, buildings, L to R: Apache Public School, Apache Milling Co., and Apache State Bank. Postmarked November 12, 1907.
Date:
November 12, 1907
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Argentine Central (AC) 4
A photograph postcard showing Argentine Central (AC) 4, 3-cylinder geared Shay, on two-car passenger train, a the summit of Mount McClellan, CO.
Date:
1905~
Creator:
McClure, Louis Charles
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Argentine Central (AC) 4
A photograph postcard showing Argentine Central (AC) 4, 3-cylinder geared Shay, Silver Plume, CO.
Date:
1905~
Creator:
McClure, Louis Charles
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Arrival of Natural Gas in Marshall from Caddo Field May 24, 1909
Color tinted halftone postcard of the arrival of natural gas in Marshall, Texas, from Caddo Field. It is a dramatic nighttime view of a crowd standing in front of the Harrison County courthouse looking at a large flame atop a high gas standpipe anchored by wires to the ground. The caption at the bottom of the image describes the event: "Arrival of natural gas in Marshall from Caddo Field, May 24, 1909. Length of pipe line 25 miles, pressure 185 pounds. Marshall Gas Co., Marshall, Texas. Parker-Corti Photo." The postmark on the back is dated 1909, and the writer claims to have been among the crowd in the image. It is addressed to Mrs. John T. Gose, Shelbina, Missouri. Printed on the left edge of the back: "Made by Chilton Printing Co., Phila., Pa., U.S.A.
Date:
October 6, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Attack]
Color postcard with an image of a child holding her doll as a dog tries to pull it away from her. Below the image is the text, "THE ATTACK". Handwritten on the front of the postcard is, "1. Hy Jack and Her. 4/29/07 Anto." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill 206 East 5th Street Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Monett & Paris on Apr 29.
Date:
1906
Creator:
Gross, O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Austin Avenue Methodist Church]
Postcard of a Methodist Church on Austin Avenue, in Waco, Texas. The church is built in the Gothic architecture style with one large spire on top of its highest corner. The steps lead up to pointed archways and large windows. Handwritten text on the back address the postcard to Mrs. R. L. McKnight.
Date:
1907
Creator:
Cann, William A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Austin Fire Department Fire Truck]
Postcard with a photograph of two firemen seated in an Austin Fire Department fire truck outside a two-story building with a balcony. The identification written on the side of the truck says "Colorado No. 2" and "Austin Fire Dept" on the front engine. There is an alarm bell and horn on the front of the truck; there are ladders and a water hose in the back of the truck.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baby Orange Grove]
Postcard image of Baby Orange Grove. Rows of young orange trees. Farmhouse in far background. Lower left corner has white stair-shaped blank area.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baldwin Sanatorium]
Postcard of the Baldwin Sanatorium in El Paso, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a stone building on a hill surrounded by desert plants. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Miss Ruth Curtin" and the author mentions acknowledging that they received photos from Miss Curtin.
Date:
May 21, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Banana Grove and Train]
Postcard, Banana Grove & R.R. Train in (left) center of photo. Banana trees on both sides of tracks.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baptist Church, Taylor, Texas
Postcard of the First Baptist Church located on 6th Street in Taylor, Texas. Correspondence on the back of the card is in Swedish.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbeque for the Rosenberg Bridge celebration]
Postcard image of a barbecue for the Rosenberg Bridge celebration, February 20, 1909. Fort Bend County, Texas. Photo of large group of men (few women). Wagon wheel in far right corner. Building rooftops and trees in background. Left edge is creased. Ink mark under 1909.
Date:
February 20, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barkley and Dobbs]
Photographic postcard of Harry Mildren Barkley Sr. and Walter Cleveland "Dutch" Dobbs standing in front of a painted railroad car backdrop. Mr. Barkley is standing on the left, and Mr. Dobbs is standing on the right.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Electric Post Card Studio
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baum Building
Scan of a postcard showing the Baum Building, Oklahoma City, OK. Printed by the Albertype Co., Brooklyn, NY. Published by H. H. Clarke, Oklahoma City, OK, c. 1907.
Date:
1907~
Creator:
Clarke, H. H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History