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[Debris From Gulf Tanker Explosion]

Description: Postcard of the debris after the explosion of Gulf Tanker "Venezuela." The tanker can be seen by the dock in the distance. The caption written on the photograph reads, "Explosion of the Gulf of Venezuela, Pt Arthur, Tex."
Date: April 11, 1926
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Shipping float in parade]

Description: Postcard of a float in a parade with one large ship and one small ship on it. It is being drawn by horses, and two men sit at the front. The banner on the float reads, "Shipping Growth," and states the growth in numbers of ships. There are houses in the background with people watching from the porches, and other cars driving along the other side of the float.
Date: 1923
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

Great Lakes bulk carrier Leaving Port

Description: Postcard of Great Lakes bulk carrier leaving the port. Crowds of onlookers observe both the crew and the passengers on the deck of the ship as it moves away from the dock.
Date: unknown
Partner: Witte Museum

Freighter on Sabine River, Orange, Texas

Description: Photographic postcard picturing a freighter ship on the Sabine River in Orange, Texas. Along the river bank are docks and a large tree with Spanish moss hanging from its branches.
Date: unknown
Creator: Grogan Photo Studio
Partner: Heritage House Museum

S.S. Theodore Roosevelt, Michigan City, Ind.

Description: Postcard with a black and white photo of the S.S. Theodore Roosevelt on Lake Michigan. Passengers line the decks. Correspondence reads, " This is the 'big boat' and 'big nannie' Auntie came over here in. Auntie". It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, P.O. Box 838, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked, Michigan City, Ind. Aug 22 1908.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Postcard of Neches River Bridge]

Description: Postcard of the South's tallest highway bridge built across the Neches River between Port Author and Orange, Texas. Many miles of timber lands are visible while crossing this astounding piece of engineering structure, 230 feet high, 5.7 miles long, and costing $2,750,000.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Postcard of South's Tallest Highway Bridge]

Description: Postcard of the South's tallest highway bridge built across the Neches River between Port Author and Orange, Texas. Many miles of timber lands are visible while crossing this astounding piece of engineering structure, 230 feet high, 5.7 miles long, and costing $2,750,000.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Postcard of South's Tallest Highway Bridge]

Description: Postcard of the bridge crossing the Neches River between Orange and Port Arthur, Texas. It is named the Rainbow Bridge. A ship passes under the bridge in the picture.
Date: unknown
Creator: Grogan Photo Company
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Photograph of Freighter on Sabine River]

Description: Photograph of a freighter on the Sabine River in Orange, Texas. The photo is taken from the river's edge where two docks and a large tree draped with Spanish moss are visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[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
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[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.
Partner: Heritage House Museum

["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
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Image depicting Cocoteros de le Barra]

Description: Postcard-type print of an artwork depicting Cocoteros de la Barra, Tuxpan Veracruz, Mexico, a house surrounded by trees, with ships on the body of water in the background. There is a note on the front of the photograph that reads " Cocoteros de la Barra Tuxpan Ver Mex."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas

[Postcard of Construction at Saint-Nazaire Shipyard]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a shipyard, with a large metal steamer ship docked in one of the middle docks There are several building on the right side of the dock and a four-story building further back on the left. Several wooden structures are being built on the dock, among piles of building materials, and in the background, at least six construction cranes are being used in construction on a much larger project. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as the Atlantic shi… more
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Transatlantic Ocean Line Espagne at Saint-Nazaire]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large, navy and red ocean ship with two steam stacks, partially docked in a small channel on the edge of a harbor. Dozens of people crowd the edges of the concrete harbor docks, and a shipyard is visible on the right side of the harbor. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the ship as a transatlantic ocean liner called the Espagne in a harbor at Saint-Nazaire in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Transatlantic Ocean Liner at Saint-Nazaire]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large metal ship sailing into a harbor. A tugboat is already in the harbor and small groups of people are milling about a concrete dock in the foreground. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the large ship as a transatlantic ocean liner called La Champagne in a harbor at Saint-Nazaire in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Harbor Lighthouses at Saint-Nazaire]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a lighthouse on the left edge of the entrance to an ocean harbor, opposite a lighthouse on the other edge of the entrance. A small tugboat is sailing towards the harbor entrance. A man in a dark suit stands next to a bicycle on the harbor wall. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as the new entrance to a harbor at Saint-Nazaire in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Transatlantic Ocean Liners at Saint-Nazaire]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of two large, grey and red metal steamer ships in a harbor surrounded by a shipyard on the right side. A smaller concrete dock in the foreground has smaller boats moored to it, while a large crowd of people gather near its edge. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the ships as transatlantic ocean liners in Saint-Nazaire in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Transatlantic Ocean Liner France at Saint-Nazaire]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large blue, red, and white metal ship with four steam stacks, on a large body of water. Smaller boats sail around the ship. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the ship as a transatlantic ocean liner at Saint-Nazaire in Brittany, France, and provides specifications on the ship. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Dry-Docks at Gibraltar]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of two steamer ships in dry-docks in a shipyard on the edge of a large body of water. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the shipyard as the dry docks at Gibraltar. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Transatlantic Ocean Liner Venezuela at Saint-Nazaire]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large white and red ship with two steam stacks, sailing on the ocean. A smaller tugboat sails behind the ship, to the right. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the ship as a transatlantic ocean liner called the Venezuela. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Transport Ship La Loire at Saint-Nazaire]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large, long white and red ship in a harbor. A group of people in suits and long dresses, some carrying umbrellas, stand on the edge of a concrete dock in the foreground. A group of buildings is visible on the dock across the harbor. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the ship as La Loire in a harbor at Saint-Nazaire in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Transatlantic Ocean Liner La Navarre]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large, navy and red metal steam ship on the ocean. The ship has two steam stacks and a large flagpole. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the ship as a transatlantic ocean liner names La Navarre in Saint-Nazaire in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library
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