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[Christmas Postcard]
Christmas postcard of a wreath with a ribbon, and "A Merry Christmas" printed in the middle of the wreath. Below the text is a space for the sender to write his name, and "Will" is written in. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard seems unfinished and simply says, "How is your." Card is addressed to Lou Rayburn.
Date:
1908
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Cistercian Preparatory School Middle School and Gymnasium]
Postcard with two photographs of the Cistercian Preparatory School Middle School and gymnasium buildings. Each building has two stories and is in a different style of architecture. On the back of the postcard are the address of the school, the postcard publisher's information, a box for a stamp, and the words, "Post Card."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Easter Postcard]
Easter postcard with a small picture of the sun rising over the ocean and the text: "A happy Eastertide. Morn's roseate hues have decked the sky; The Lord has risen with victory; Let the earth be glad, and raise the cry, Alleluia!" Handwritten message on the back of the postcard offers Easter greetings to Lou Rayburn.
Date:
April 9, 1914
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Easter Postcard]
Easter postcard with illustrations of a cross and flowers. Text inside of the cross reads: "The good Shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. John 10:11." Beneath the cross, it also says: "A Holy Easter." Handwritten message on the back of the postcard inquires about Lou Rayburn's Easter plans.
Date:
April 14, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Family on a House's Porch]
Postcard featuring family members on and in front of a house's porch. The house is a two-story clapboard building with a shingled roof. A picket fence is visible to the right. An older man wearing a black suit and hat sits in the back, while two women in dresses stand in front of him. Two children stand together to the left in front of the porch. To their right, a woman kneels beside a carriage carrying a baby.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Folding Postcard of Chautauqua Building]
Souvenir folding pictures of the Chautauqua Building and Entrance to Elmhurst Park in Mineral Wells, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Folding Postcard of Landmarks]
Souvenir folding pictures of places in Mineral Wells, Texas. Landmarks include the Texas Carlsbad Wells, Crazy Well, the beach, and Gibson Well.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Folding Postcard of Mineral Wells Landmarks]
Souvenir folding pictures of places in Mineral Wells, Texas. Landmarks include the Casino at Elmhurst Park, Brazos River Bridge, Lovers' Retreat, and Lovers' Lane.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gunther's Candy Postcard]
Postcard for Gunther's Candy. The front of the card has a picture of a snow-covered log cabin next to a lake and says underneath: "Compliments of the season. Eat Gunther's Candy and be happy."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mineral Wells, Texas, Post Cards]
Postcards featuring various scenes from Mineral Wells, Texas. The eight post cards have been pasted onto a single piece of paper. From the top left, these postcards include images of cattle; a Mineral Wells welcome sign; its First Presbyterian Church; the Hexagon Hotel; someone boating on a body of water; a woman sitting on raised rocks and looking down at a creek; a drawing of the town; and a drawing of a church and community pool.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Axtell Railroad Station]
Postcard sent to Miss Loudie George in Houston, Texas. The image on the front features a photograph of the Axtell Railroad Station on the St. Louis Southwestern Railway of Texas with three women and a man standing outside the entrance. Buildings are visible in the background. A note written on the back is dated November 2, 1910 and says "I arrived home Tuesday morning and made an auto trip to [...] via Moody got home at 10 last night will be in Waco again tomorrow May get to see you in Waco or I may have an exhibit there during the Cotton Palace They are decorating the business houses already"
Date:
November 12, 1910
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Glen Rose]
Postcard showing Lakeview at Glen Rose, Texas. The lake features several rocks and a footbridge. A line of trees can be seen in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Inez Sharpe]
Postcard from Pharis Whittenberg to Annie Sharpe featuring the image of a young girl wearing a dress and a ribbon in her hair.
Date:
1925
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Slayden-Kirksey Woolen Mills Queen]
Photograph of the Slayden-Kirksey Woolen Mills Queen at Texas Cotton Palace in Waco. A group of women stand atop a horse-drawn float, while a group of African American men carry an accompanying sign.
Date:
1894
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photographic Portrait of Thurman and Herman Maxwell]
Postcard featuring twin infants Thurman and Herman Maxwell, children of Franklin Lee and Nancy Maxwell. They are sitting on a chair with spiral metalwork on its back and legs. The twins are wearing white dresses and bonnets. "Twins" has been written over their heads in red ink, and a T and H have been written on their heads. The reverse side of the postcard has the infants' names written in blue marker, and a handwritten note that reads "To grandma and uncle Ben."
Date:
1913
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Picture of Carlsbad Well]
Illustration of the Elmhurst Park in Mineral Wells, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Picture of Elmhurst Park]
Illustration of the Elmhurst Park in Mineral Wells, Texas.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Picture of Fairfield Inn]
Illustration of the Fairfield Inn in Mineral Wells, Texas.
Date:
March 10, 1913
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Post Card of a Couple Sitting on a Porch]
Photograph of a middle aged couple sitting on the front porch of a house. A man wearing black clothes and a hat sits with a newspaper while a woman wearing a dark dress sits beside him. A picket fence is visible to the right.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard for Bastrop, Texas]
Postcard showing nine scenes of Bastrop, Texas. Photographs include (from left to right): (1) Piney Creek, (2) Main Street, (3) Diagonal Street, (4) Bastrop from bird's-eye view, (5) the court house and jail, (6) bridge across the Colorado River, (7) the high school building, (8) a side view of the bridge across the Colorado River, and (9) a train depot. A partially-legible note is written on the back, that says "Suppose you will be surprised to receive this postal but did think of the [...] for a postal. Hope you are all well [...] Hattie."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Grissom
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mineral Wells]
Illustration of a water feature in Mineral Wells, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Pharis Whittenberg to Annie Sharpe, August 17, 1908]
Postcard from Pharis Whittenberg to Annie Sharpe featuring the image of a young girl wearing a dress and a ribbon in her hair.
Date:
August 17, 1908
Creator:
Whittenberg, Pharis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Baby Portrait]
Postcard of a baby portrait. The baby is wearing a white dress. There is no message on the back of the postcard.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Man]
Postcard with a portrait of a man wearing a white formal shirt and bow tie with a sweater vest. There is no message on the back of the postcard.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History