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Union Pacific (UP) 472

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 472, 2-8-0, Denver, CO.
Date: 1920
Creator: Perry, Otto C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard: OHPG0522]

Dunegan Family (L-R) James Albert, Orville, Ester, George, Mary Ann Pence (wife)
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard to Mrs. J. P. Bahl - December 7, 1920]

Postcard addressed to Katharine Bahl, "Mrs. J. P. Bahl", of Waco, Texas, from Harry Bahl in San Antonio. Harry states he is having a "good time" and anticipates he will be home soon. The front of the post card depicts a large pagoda at the Japanese Tea Garden in San Antonio. At left, people walk past footpaths lined with ferns onto stairs that lead to the leftmost wing of the pagoda. Along the bottom of the picture is a lower section of the park, below the pagoda, which contains more pathways, stone walls holding garden planters, and an arched stone bridge over a calm pond lined with bushes and flowers.
Date: 1920-12-07~
Creator: Bahl, Harry
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ada Mae Harris and Friend]

Postcard of Ada Mae Harris and her friend, Leona. The girls are wearing dresses and hats.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard 1975.178.982]

" Parade Float " Condition : good Description : " 3 1/2 " x 8 " ( 2 ) dark horses pulling ( 3 ) - seated decorated buggy. Mrs. Henry S. Johnston, Mrs. John Knox , Mrs. George Foster, Mrs. S.A. Moore, Mrs. Joe Stout , & Mrs. John A. Hansen " History : Donated by unknown
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard 1975.178.97.838]

Photograph of 5 women riding in an early day automobile that has been decorated for the Flower Parade. They are carrying 2 umbrellas. Behind them are people, houses, and maybe a church.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard 1975.178.978.39]

Photograph of a parade float. The float is covered with "flowers" and has at least seven children riding in it. One girl appears to be holding reins at the front of the float. The float is being "pulled" by butterflies..
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard 1975.178.1328]

Original paperwork by OHS staff: " Parade Float on car, post card 8.5 x 13.5 cm ' O.E.S. " Condition : good - " little faded. History : Donated by unknown Supplemental description: A car decorated for the Flower Parade. Four women are probably representing the Order of the Eastern Star.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Cavalry Soldiers at Fort Sam Houston]

Postcard of a large group of cavalry soldiers on horseback in a field at Fort Sam Houston with two two-story buildings visible in the background. Several of the men in the center are holding tubas, trombones, and other musical instruments and on the front of the postcard a type-written text reads "Last Day at Ft. Sam Houston. April, 16th 1920."
Date: April 16, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cavalry Men on Wagons]

Postcard of cavalry soldiers driving covered wagons pulled by horses down a dirt road with shrubbery on the left and right and telephone poles visible on the left. On the front of the postcard a hand-written text reads "Pulling out from Pearsall. April 18, 1920."
Date: April 21, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cavalry Men on Horseback]

Postcard of a long line of soldiers on horseback in a field with shrubs and trees visible on the left. A text on the front of the postcard reads "Leaving Encinal April 21, 1920. 119 Miles from San Antonio."
Date: April 21, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Horses at Camp]

Postcard of a group of dark-colored horses standing in a field by a military camp with a row of tents, trees, and a building visible in the background. A handwritten text on the front of the postcard reads "Zapata, Texas. Apr. 27/20. 216 Miles From San Antonio."
Date: April 27, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp at Roma, Texas]

Postcard of a camp at Roma, Texas. In the foreground there is open land and in the background there is a line of horses with buildings behind them. Text on the front reads "Camp at Roma, Texas. April 29, 1920. 262 miles from San Antonio."
Date: April 29, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cavalry Men with Horses]

Postcard of a large group of horses and cavalry soldiers in a corral at a camp. In the foreground several men are standing next to horses who are drinking from troughs and behind them other soldiers are leading horses away to the other end of the corral. A large pipe is visible in the foreground on the left and trees and more horses can be seen in the background. A handwritten text on the front of the postcard reads "14th and 16th Cavalry Camp at Webb, Tex. April 22, 1920. 138 miles from San Antonio"
Date: April 22, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from W. E. Douglas to C. C. Cox, March 29, 1920]

Postcard from W. E. Douglas to C. C. Cox regarding a legal claim filed by Cox.
Date: March 29, 1920
Creator: Douglas, W. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hennessey, OK

Photograph of the women of the Christian Church Hennessey, OK, clearing away the debris of the burned building, doing the first work toward erecting a new house of worship. Printed by the Art Mfg. Co., Zanesville, OH, postmarked Sept. 17, 1920.
Date: September 17, 1920
Creator: Art Mfg. Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[The Main Drag]

Postcard of muddy street lined with store fronts, numerous people are visible walking along either side of the road, several wooden derricks are visible in the background. The caption on the Image reads "- The Main Drag - New Town. 200 [circled]" The inscription (on back): "February 16,1920. Dear Mamma, I have written every week. I am not sick. Last week I waded waist deep across a pond of icy water, didn't get to change clothes for four hours and all it did was make my nose run. I have been taking pictures and will send some pretty soon. Mark."
Date: February 16, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Oil Field in Burkburnett, Texas]

Postcard of an oil field in Burkburnett and Wichita Falls. The inscription on the front reads "Oil a Mile Long in Block 96" and on the back "Mrs. J. L. Marshall 1100 Elgin Ave Muskogee, Okla. The image has an oil derrick in the background as well as a body of water running through the middle of the image.
Date: May 23, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Keith Park]

Postcard of a color image of Keith Park in Beaumont, Texas, with many rows of trees, several men sitting on benches (left) and a statue in the middle. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Keith Park, Beaumont, Texas." There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the postcard.
Date: July 17, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Three postcards found in the TB Ferguson Home paperwork

Three colored postcards: [1] US Patent Office in Washington DC (with no address or writing), [2 ]Woman holding plate "Community Plate" with text on back addressed to Mrs. Coryell (?) Hitchcock saying, "Water trunk[?] for majestic range is now here", [3] "May your blessings come…" with printed text on the left edge of the back: "Raphael Tuck & Sons' 'Dutch New Year' Postcard Series No. 614. Art publishers to their Majesties The King and Queen" (no correspondence).
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Unknown town

Postcard with a black-and-white aerial photo of an unidentified town. Text on the back is addressed to Mr. Walter Ferguson, Snyder, OK, handwritten "Are you a democrat still? You seem to be very still"
Date: November 4, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard of a Street in Boerne, Texas]

Postcard of a street scene in Boerne, Texas. The postcard features a perspective view photograph of a street with old automobiles parked along either side of the street. There are buildings, some of them one story and some two stories, with balconies on both sides of the street. There are also small trees and electrical poles lining the street. The back of the postcard is blank, except for postcard markings and an address.
Date: 1920
Creator: Southern Post Card Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Nellie D. to Mrs. Dora Dullnig, July 2, 1909]

Postcard from Nellie D. to Miss Dora Dullnig, saying hello and writing to say she will be touring the canyon on the front of the postcard. The front of the postcard features a photograph of the mouth of Cibolo Canyon mouth in Boerne, Texas (colored in with ink). The canyon edges are close enough together that a man has wedged himself in between the canyon edges and is posing for the camera.
Date: July 2, 1920
Creator: D., Nellie
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Lena to Mrs. E. F. Kneupper, August 8, 1920]

Postcard from Lena to her sister, Mrs. E. F. Kneupper, letting her know she returned home safely from her trip. The front of the postcard features a photograph of the Kronkosky residence in Boerne, Texas. The house is a three-story, light-colored stone building with a balcony on the third floor. Two houses sit on either side of the Kronkosky residence - the one on the left is about the same size, while the one on the right is much smaller. The houses sit on a hill with a steep decline, leading to a road that winds around the hill.
Date: August 8, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History