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[John F. Kennedy Ferry]

Description: Color photo postcard picturing the world's most famous ferry named the, "John F. Kennedy" The ferry is a Staten Island Ferry that was built in Orange, Texas at Levingston Shipyard.
Date: unknown

[Orange National Bank]

Description: Postcard depicting the Orange National Bank in Orange, Texas. The building is two stories high and has four Corinthian columns across the front.
Date: unknown

[Photograph of the Bayou]

Description: Postcard of a bayou in Orange, Texas. There are Cypress trees growing in the water. A bridge crosses the bayou in the background.
Date: unknown

[First Methodist Church in Orange, Texas]

Description: Photographic postcard picturing the First Methodist Church in Orange, Texas. It is a large brick Gothic structure that was completed in 1921. It is located at 502 Sixth Street.
Date: unknown
Creator: Stryker, John A.

[Sabine Packing Co.]

Description: Photographic postcard picturing the "Plant of the Sabine Packing Co., Orange, Texas" The picture shows a number of buildings and barns. Correspondence on the back of the card reads, "This is where Joe Spring (Fannie's husband) is working as engineer and also helped to install the machinery in the first place. about 3 miles out on oilfield road - he goes in car - Uncles you know where [ ] lived when we lived in West Orange. Fannie now live two houses over on that Ct. and Joe is doing lots bett… more
Date: unknown

[Sunset Grove Country Club in Orange, Texas]

Description: Photographic postcard picturing the Sunset Grove Country Club in Orange, Texas. There is a rock wall in the foreground. Correspondence in the back reads, "Wed. Morn. We spent last nite in Beaumont - went to Port Arthur & eating breakfast in Orange, Texas. Leaving for La - now. Has been cloudy most of time. Magnolia trees as big as big elm trees in Rogers - Love, Eliz & Don" It is addressed to Mrs. W. Province, 2607 N. Shortel, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is postmarked Orange, Texas on May 22, 1… more
Date: unknown

[Levingston Shipyards]

Description: Color postcard with photograph of the Levingston Shipyards in Orange, Texas. This was on Levingston Island near the Orange river front.
Date: unknown
Creator: Longstreet, Orman S.

[Orange High School, Orange, Texas]

Description: Color postcard depicting the old Orange High School. It is a three-story building with steps leading to the doors all around the building. There is a flagpole on top of the roof. Correspondence on the back reads, "May 16/15, This 50 miles from Port Arthur. we came in less than 3 hours with Harvey's car I will tell you all about when I write. A.D. G." It is addressed to Miss Grace E. Cobb, 218 N 3rd St., Olean, NY. It is postmarked Orange, Texas on May 16, 1915.
Date: unknown

[Court House, Orange, Texas]

Description: Color postcard depicting an old Orange County Court House - this one was built in 1899. It has four tall Corinthian columns near the entrance and figures on the top of the roof. Correspondence on the back reads, "Madill, Okla. Dear Daughter how are you all this leaves us all well hope you the same I have been lookin' for you to send me them cabbage plants pleas drop me a card and let me no you are going to send them on return mail. Lula said to put her in a few cabbage plants Jim is at home… more
Date: unknown

[Orange High School, Orange, Texas]

Description: Color postcard picturing the original Orange High School in Orange, Texas. There are many students standing out side of the entrance while some ride away on bicycles. A picket fence surrounds the school grounds. Correspondence on the back of the card reads, "Would be pleased to have a card from you Yours." It is addressed to Frank Brimmer, Greenfield, Mass., 15 Allen St. The postmark reads Orange, Tex. on Oct 27, 1909. There is a stamp in the back reading, "S.M. Depwe, Jr., Mailing Clerk. Oc… more
Date: unknown

["The City of Orange" Cargo Ship]

Description: Color postcard depicting the river front in Orange, Texas. Along the far shore is "The City of Orange" a five-masted sailing ship that was build in the Orange shipyard to carry cargo all around the world.
Date: unknown

[Fifth Street in Orange, Texas]

Description: Color postcard depicting Fifth Street in the downtown area of Orange, Texas. Automobiles drive down the street that is lined with businesses. A flag waves above one of the stores.
Date: unknown

[Bridge across neches River - Orange, Texas]

Description: Photographic postcard picturing, "Highway Bridge Across The Neches River - Highest Bridge in the South - 183 Ft. Above Water - Between Orange and Port Arthur, Tex." This cantilever bridge is also named the "Rainbow Bridge"
Date: unknown

[Residence of J W Link, Orange, Tex.]

Description: Photographic postcard picturing the residence of J W Link in Orange, Texas. This large home has porches and balconies that wrap around it. A wrought-iron fence surrounds the grounds. Correspondence on the back reads, "This house is where Dora and Imola Link live. If you do not know what I am talking about Thelma does. Belle" It is addressed to Miss Fay Baughman, c/o Carlisle House, Mineral Wells, Texas. It is postmarked Orange, Texas on Aug 14, 1908.
Date: unknown

[Anderson School in Orange, Texas]

Description: Color postcard depicting the Anderson School in Orange, Texas. It is a two-story brick building with a dome on top. Three African American children stand in front of the school. Correspondence on the back reads, "I'm sorry you've been missing Sunday School. Hope to see you there this Sunday. Bring Carrol with you. Lovingly yours, Mrs. McDaniel" It is addressed to Mr. Bess Lyons, Orange, Texas. The postmark reads, Orange, Texas on July 8, 1914.
Date: unknown

[St. Paul's Episcopal Church - Orange, Texas]

Description: Photographic postcard of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Orange, Texas. The building is constructed of stone and it has a large bell tower over its entryway. The address is 1401 W Park Ave. Correspondence on the back of the card reads, "Dear Betty , Les & [ ], We arrived safely Friday afternoon to find beautiful weather, all the roses in bloom, the dogwood just heavenly. I'll write a long letter soon. Love to all, Nat" It is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Herbert, 65 Century Rd., So. Weymo… more
Date: unknown

[Orange High School, Orange, Texas]

Description: Color postcard of Orange High School in Orange, Texas. It is a three-story brick building with a flag hanging above the front door. Palm trees are planted on the grounds in front of the building.
Date: unknown

[A Residence in Orange, Texas]

Description: Color postcard depicting the Link residence, a large historic home in Orange, Texas. The three-story house has large wrap-around porches and balconies. Large trees surround the residence along a city street.
Date: unknown

[First Presbyterian Church in Orange, Texas]

Description: Color postcard of the First Presbyterian Church in Orange, Texas. It is also called the Lutcher Memorial Building. This landmark building of Italian marble and Texas granite was one of the first air-conditioned buildings in the United States. A copper dome with stained-glass windows sits atop of the building and an ornate wrought-iron fence surrounds the building. Correspondence on the back of the card reads, "4/12/20 Daddy: A nice little town, its public buildings are wonderful but it is dead.… more
Date: unknown

[First Methodist Church in Orange, Texas]

Description: Photographic postcard picturing the First Methodist Church in Orange, Texas. It is a large Gothic structure of brick that was completed in 1921. It is located at 502 Sixth Street.
Date: unknown
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