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[Postcard of Fire Fighters Extinguishing a Fire, New York]

Description: Postcard of a fire scene at a small city building. Fire fighters are spraying several hoses at the side of the building. The smoke obscures most of the background on the right half of the image. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of a N.Y.F.D Station]

Description: Postcard with a picture of one of the fire stations that make up the New York City Fire Department. This building has two garages that open up into the street and they have fire trucks tucked away in them.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Fire Boat, New York]

Description: Postcard of a fire boat by a small dock. Streams of water are spraying from the side of the boat. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of a Fire Engine and at a Fire]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a search light a part of "Engine #3 at 5 alarm fire" in New York. There are two men sitting on bundles with a fire engine parked behind them; the search lights appear to be on top of the awning over the fire engine.
Date: February 4, 1912
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Card from Donald Schrade, May 23, 1966]

Description: Card from Matthew Bender & Company customer service department to H. Kempner saying they have received communication and is being referred to the Customer Service department.
Date: May 23, 1966
Creator: Matthew Bender & Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard of Churchill's in New York City]

Description: Postcard of a busy dining room and balcony in a restaurant. Text on the front of the postcard names the place as "Churchill's" on Broadway and Forty-Ninth streets in New York. A short handwritten message on the back of the postcard sends greetings from M. J. Mayo to Lou Rayburn.
Date: October 8, 1913
Creator: Mayo, M. J.
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Postcard of Rainbow Falls in Watkins Glen]

Description: Postcard of water falling over the jagged cliff side into a pool at the base. The letter on the back reads, "This is one of the prettiest places in the Glen, we had our picture taken under the falls the other day, also Forks had their pictures. Everything is beautiful around here. Be sure and get out - about - behave. Best love from us, Lovingly, Auntie C." The postcard is addressed to "Miss M. McFaddin 1141 Third ave Huntington, West Va."
Date: August 25, 1908
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Chinatown in New York]

Description: Postcard of many tall and colorful buildings with pedestrians wandering the street. The note at the side of the picture reads, "We are going down today if it doesn't rain. It is fine here lots of love." The back of the postcard continues with "Mr. Aillen has been around + his wife will come at noon. You don't - like to be bothered much callers on New York. Love, Maura." The postcard is addressed to "Miss M. McFaddin Huntington, W. Va. 1141 3rd Ave."
Date: August 7, 1908
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Return Receipt Card for D. W. Kempner, January 11, 1954]

Description: Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to D. W. Kempner for registered article No. 21601 delivered on January 11, 1954.
Date: January 11, 1954
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postal Card from Willoughbys to Daniel Webster Kempner, December 16, 1954]

Description: Card with letter from Willoughbys to Daniel Webster Kempner thanking him for the order he placed today. They mention that kodak only makes standard size prints which are about 4x4 unless cropping is requested @50 for each negative.
Date: December 16, 1954
Creator: Willoughbys
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postal Card from Alfred Dunhill of London to Harris Leon Kempner, March 22, 1966]

Description: Card with letter from Alfred Dunhill of London to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that they're sad as the pipe that was mailed to him on March 4th has never arrived. So, they issued a tracer with the post office and enclosed a form for him to complete and return so they can do the necessary adjustments.
Date: March 22, 1966
Creator: Alfred Dunhill of London, Inc.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postal Card from Mrs. Albine Smith to Daniel Webster Kempner, 1954]

Description: Card with letter from Mrs. Albine Smith to Daniel Webster Kempner mentioning that they can take care of the repairs of his shirts. So, she asks him to kindly send them so they'll give special attention to them.
Date: 1954
Creator: Smith, Albine
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard from Bloomingdale's to D.W. Kempner]

Description: Postcard from Bloomingdale's to D. W. Kempner informing him that they are unable to complete part of his order because they did not have ready-made blinds in the width he requested. They assure him that the rest of his order has been filled.
Date: 1940
Creator: Bloomingdale's
Location: 29.293511 -94.792686
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard of the Engine Company 58 Station in New York]

Description: Postcard of a picture of the Engine Company 58 station in New York City, New York with a staircase on the right and the main garage in the center. There are two adult men and seven little children standing outside of the station; three of the boys are sitting in the station's window.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Ocean Avenue in East Hampton, New York]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a straight dirt road with a sidewalk and border shrubs on the left side, beyond which are large farm-style houses. A woman in a white dress walks with a child along the sidewalk, looking back at an automobile and horse-drawn buggy. Text at the top of the postcard identifies the street as Ocean Avenue in East Hampton, New York. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard to Miss Margaret Hallock in Derby, Connecticut.
Date: 1909-07-30~
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Fire Engine by a Bank]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of an older steamer engine parked outside of "Bamberger Bros. Bankers and Brokers." The note on the back of the photo says this "Engine Co. 7" in New York. There are four firemen standing behind the steamer while the building behind them is covered in ice.
Date: January 9, 1912
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of the Wagon of Engine Co. 14]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a fire wagon racing down a city street, with a fireman standing on the side. The note on the back of the picture says that this is a wagon of "Engine Co. #14" in New York.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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