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[Postcard Picturing a Woman on a Sidewalk, 1939]

Postcard with a photograph of a woman dressed in black with a paper bag and hat in her right hand. She is walking down a sidewalk next to Pipkin's Drug Store. Text on the back reads: " Austin Ave. Waco, Tex. Nov. 1939. "

Date: 1939

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Busy Main Street in downtown Rosenberg]

Photographic postcard Main Street Rosenberg, showing downtown. Cars are parked along street, and people are crossing at intersection. Pharmacy is visible on rear right corner of intersection.

Date: 1932

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[West end of Rosenberg]

Photographic postcard West end of Rosenberg, showing curve in road. Railroad overpass in background. Postcard mailed from Norveil Phillippi to his mother, Hattie Phillippi in Indianapolis, IN, May 9, 1932.

Date: May 9, 1932

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

I. & G. N. Depot

Color postcard of the I. & G.N. Railroad Depot in Taylor, Texas. No correspondence on the back.

Date: 1930

Partner: Taylor Public Library

Taylor Bedding Company

Postcard of Taylor Bedding Company, World's Largest, Taylor, Texas. Located on West Second Street. No correspondence on the back.

Date: 1930

Partner: Taylor Public Library

Hotel Blazilmar

Color postcard of the Hotel Blazilmar, located at 107 Porter Street, directly across from the I&GN Railroad Depot. The name of the hotel is a combination of the three investors: Howard Bland, A.J. Zilker and T.W. Marse. This hotel was originally the Murphy Hotel until 1917.

Date: 1935

Partner: Taylor Public Library

Lake Dallas, Denton County, Texas

Postcard of simple map of Lake Dallas in Denton County, Texas. The map includes some roads around the lake.

Date: 1938~

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard to W. B. Chambers from U. W. Edwards]

Postcard to Mrs. W. B. Chambers from Mr. and Mrs. Edwards regarding the procurement of a case for the traveling library.

Date: October 31, 1935

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Sycamore Trees on S. Sycamore Street]

Photo of a postcard showing the Sycamore trees that once lined S. Sycamore street in Palestine.

Date: 1930~

Partner: Palestine Public Library

Photo Postcard of Santa Helena Canyon, Texas

Photographic postcard depicting the Grand Canyon of Texas, Santa Elena Canyon with the Rio Grande River running through it. One side is Texas and the other is Mexico. This photo was included in a research paper by Sammy Barnett for an American History class at Marfa High School in May 1964.

Date: 1936

Location: 29.166283 -103.611054

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Dinner Bell]

Postcard of a dinner bell in a field. There is a field of trees in the background. The text on the back reads, "How about answering the dinner bell on Prude Ranch". There is a stamp affixed to the back of the postcard and it was mailed July 25, 1938.

Date: 1938~

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Cowhands by Chuckwagon]

Postcard of cowhands and a horse in front of a chuckwagon; three men are standing and one is sitting. "Cowboys Noon" is printed on the postcard.

Date: 1930~

Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Wallace D. Coburn and Charley Russel with Horse]

Postcard of Wallace D. Cowburn and Charley Russel wearing cowboy hats and standing with a horse. There are trees in the background. "Wallace D. Coburn, "The Cowboy Poet", of the Great West Film Co., and Charley RUssel, the Cowboy Artist, his lifelong friend. "is printed on the front of the postcard. There is a longer text printed on the back of the postcard.

Date: 1930~/1939~

Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Men in Suits with Calf]

Postcard of three men in suits holding down calf in pasture with another man is on the left and there are other cattle in the background.

Date: 1930~/1939~

Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Postcard of a United States National Bank Billboard]

Postcard of a billboard advertisement for the United States National Bank.

Date: September 1939

Creator: Galveston Ad Company

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard Addressed to Edna Matlock, March 1, 1933]

Postcard addressed to Edna Matlock with a long note on the back asking how she has been doing, and why she has not responded to the sender's letters; the note mentions Birdie and how she "is having to get away from there, she will go to Denton or Dallas."

Date: March 1, 1933

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard from Robert Matlock to Edna Matlock, March 21, 1933]

Postcard from Robert Matlock to Edna Matlock saying that his attempt to come see her was thwarted due to his flare up of asthma, and that he got a dog.

Date: March 21, 1933

Creator: Matlock, Robert

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard to Harry Redeffer, January 15, 1937]

Postcard to Harry Redeffer. The sender writes that she's able to stay another 3 weeks and discusses the state of the weather. The front of the postcard features a perspective view photograph of Main Street, Boerne, Texas. On either side of the street are trees and shopfronts. Electrical poles line the left side as well. The name of the street is printed at the bottom of the postcard.

Date: January 15, 1937