[The northwest corner of the "M.E. Church Richmond, Tex."]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard with a photo of the northwest corner of the "M.E. Church Richmond, Tex." as handwritten at the bottom of the photo. It is a three story building made of dark brick with white edging around the windows. Three entranceways face the north side with steps leading up to them and three large windows above the entranceway with a smaller one at the point of the building. One square portion of the building with four windows on each side protrudes from the northeast and northwest corner. There is a simple door on the far right of the building on the west side, along with a small window over the door and three large windows on the west side. The building sits on the corner of a street. Two two-story houses sit on the church's left side.
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8428/
[A road leading to a forested area]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard image of outdoor scenery. There is a narrow gravel road next to a fence on right; wooded area with huge slabs of stone between the trees and near bend of the road. Trees in background.
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8807/
["Aboard the Mohawk Galveston Tex."]
Date: 1900 - 1920
Creator: unknown
Description: 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.
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8792/
["Shriners bound for New York"]
Date: 1900 - 1920
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard image titled "Shriners bound for New York Maurer Photo". The image shows the upper and lower decks filled with passengers of a ship. There are three men on the dock in the bottom left corner of the photograph. A banner attached to the rail of the upper deck can partially be read as: "Texas Shriner, Gal".
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8791/
[Postcard image of "White Villa Marlin Tex June 20 1919"]
Date: June 20, 1919
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard image of "White Villa Marlin Tex June 20 1919" as written in white text at bottom of image. The photograph shows eight children seated in the grass, five women seated in chairs, and six men and one woman standing. The group is in front of a white wooden building. There is a wire and wooden post fence in left background; shrubs on right and in left background.
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8813/
[Postcard image of a man on horseback]
Date: 1885 - 1920
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard image of a man on horseback. The man, who is wearing cowboy boots, dark pants, white shirt, and hat, is seated on a dark horse. There is a rope coiled near the saddle horn of the saddle. The man's face is not distinguishable because of the darkness of the print. Text on back of post card reads: "Post Card This Side For The Address Place Postage (CSKO) Stamp Here".
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8840/
["Jaybird Monument, Richmond, Texas"]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard image of the Jaybird Monument, Richmond, Texas. The free-standing monument with a bird sculpted at top is enclosed by a wrought iron fence. There is landscaping in and around the fenced area of the monument. Two large trees behind the monument provide shade; railroad tracks (crossing sign visible) extend from left vertically. There is a two story stucco building on right. The postcard has a silver border around image. Text on back of post card reads: "Clear View Post Card For Correspondence Mfd. By Wayne Paper Box & Prtg. Corp., Fort Wayne, Ind. Place Stamp Here".
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8857/
[Postcard image of a man standing on the front of a locomotive]
Date: November 11, 1911
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard image of a man standing on the front of a locomotive. The man with long white beard is wearing knee high boots, dark slacks, white long sleeved shirt, and dark hat. The locomotive has flags flying near top left, and right, Texas flag flying on lower right, and has a number "3009" in center front. Text at bottom of photo reads: "At Booth, Tex Nov. 11th 1911". Railroad tracks in foreground, trees on left, wooden building with people standing beside it on right.
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8835/
[Postcard image of a boy dressed in a baseball uniform]
Date: 1885 - 1920
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard image of a boy dressed in a baseball uniform. The appears to be standing in the middle of a dirt street. The boy is wearing laced shoes, dark stockings, thick padded pants, shirt with "B" or "8" (?) stitched on left side, and a cap. He has a baseball glove on his left hand. He has his legs spread wide and his hands open as if he were ready to catch a ball. There are buildings on the left side of the street with a man standing on far left. Trees in left and right background. Text on back of post card reads: "Post Card This Side For The Address Place Postage (CSKO) Stamp Here".
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8830/
[Eleven people standing outdoors, next to a tent]
Date: 1885 - 1910
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard image of eleven people standing outdoors next to a tent as a man sits in a chair and plays the fiddle. The man playing the fiddle, to the left of the photo, is wearing dark pants, white shirt, and black hat. He has a long gray beard and has the fiddle tucked under his chin and right shoulder. The bow is in his right hand. The people may be gypsies who camped out in the woods. Text on back of post card reads: "Post Card This Side For The Address Place Postage (CSKO) Stamp Here".
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8836/