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[Postcard of "Blue Hole" in Denton, Texas]

Postcard of a river with several people in white dresses and bonnets standing along the shore, and more standing on a raft in the river. A printed note on the front of the postcard identifies it as "Blue Hole" in Denton, Texas. The handwritten note on the back of the postcard, sent from Roanoke, Texas and addressed to Miss Amy A. Allen in Manhattan, Kansas, says, "I had Jessie's letter sealed when yours came with the money order. Many thanks for the same. Baby isn't feeling well today but nothing serious I guess. Marian is not very strong yet. Hoping to see you soon."
Date: February 3, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. M. Hurley to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 28, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from L. M. Hurley to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 28, 1992]

Letter from L. M. Hurley of Newton, Kansas to Rosa Walston Latimer of Lubbock, Texas with information about Alma Smith, a former Fred Harvey waitress or Harvey Girl in Canadian, Texas.
Date: February 28, 1992
Creator: Hurley, L. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Alma Vera Allen Smith to Rosa Walston Latimer] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Alma Vera Allen Smith to Rosa Walston Latimer]

Letter from Mrs. Alma Vera Allen Smith of Newton, Kansas to Rosa Walston Latimer of Lubbock, Texas with descriptions of her life as a Harvey Girl at a Harvey House in Canadian, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mrs. Alma Vera Allen Smith
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. C. M. Jordan to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 19, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. C. M. Jordan to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 19, 1992]

Letter from Mrs. C. M. Jordan of Gatesville, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer of Lubbock, Texas, describing Mrs. Jordan's experience working at Harvey Houses in Amarillo as well as other cities in Oklahoma and Kansas. Included is the letter's envelope.
Date: February 19, 1992
Creator: Jordan, Mrs. C. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Peter Affeld] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Peter Affeld]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Peter Affeld, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. According to the card, Affeld wants a "cast whip for bronco buster."
Date: October 1971
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History