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[Bolivian people wearing hats and sitting on the ground]

Description: Postcard of Bolivian people wearing rounded hats and sitting on the road. Many of the people are women wearing loose, draped clothing and have round items and woven baskets in front of them. One of the women is holding a baby, and other people on the road the women are sitting on are passing by them; three people sit across from them.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A city in Bolivia at night]

Description: Postcard of a city in front of a mountain at night in Bolivia. The street lights are lit and not many cars and people are on the roads and streets. The windows in buildings that have the light on are visible in the night sky, and due to the street lights, the trees in the city are visible.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A city on a mountain]

Description: Postcard of a city in front of a mountain with the buildings spreading as they get closer to the mountain. The city is shown on an aerial view, and the buildings are wide and short, with lush trees around the buildings and scattered throughout the city. On the top right corner of the postcard, 'La Paz' is written in cursive.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A city on a mountain viewed between the trees]

Description: Postcard of a city on a mountain viewed between two trees that act as a curtain. The buildings are wide are in close proximity to each other, but are intricately constructed. Behind the city, stands a mountain that is slightly covered by the clouds with the top dusted with snow. The bottom of the postcard states 'El Illimani-LaPaz, Bolivia.'
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Daytime in a city in Bolivia]

Description: Postcard of a busy city with many cars and people walking on the streets. The traffic is a bit busy, with a long row of cars, and the people are mostly walking in groups. The buildings are wide and rows of trees run vertically throughout the roads and streets. The bottom of the postcard states 'Ovanida 16 dau...-LaPaz.'
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A herd of alpacas walking through a city]

Description: Postcard of a large herd of alpacas walking through a city. The alpacas are walking on a dirt road, passing through buildings and a group of brown alpacas leads the herd. People are at a distance from the herd along with trees, other buildings, and the mountain.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A rocky slope with alpacas]

Description: Postcard of a rocky slope with alpacas standing either on the top or bottom of the hill. The hill is full of large rocks and dry soil with hardly any grass. There are larger hills behind the slope the alpacas are on and the farthest hill is slightly covered by the clouds.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Rooftops of buildings with hills]

Description: Postcard of rooftops of buildings in a village. Most of the buildings have low, wide roofs with a minimal triangular peak, and the buildings are also in close proximity of each other. The buildings gradually begin to become more sparse as they become close to the hill, and visible roads are shown throughout.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three Bolivian women]

Description: Postcard of three Bolivian women wearing hats and sitting on a bench. Two of the women are wearing light-colored hats, while the third woman, who is holding a baby wearing a hat in a pack on her back, wears a dark-colored hat. All of the women are wearing layered dresses and have long, wide scarves tied around their necks that act as blankets.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two Bolivian residents]

Description: Postcard of two Bolivian people standing next to each other in a desert area. Both the man and the woman are wearing sandals, but wear layered clothing and woven hats. The woman is wearing a dress and draped in many scarves, while the man wears knee-length pants and a layered poncho.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two girls on a rocky hill]

Description: Postcard of two girls wearing hats smiling brightly on a rocky hill with cacti. One of the girls is sitting on the ground and is wearing a dress and sweater, along with a scarf tied around her neck; she is also holding a small, woven basket in her hands. The other girl is standing and wears similar clothing like the one who is sitting, but does not wear a scarf; she is holding a cloth sack behind her back.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A view of a city with a mountain]

Description: Postcard of an aerial view of a city in front of a mountain. The buildings are mostly short and wide rather than being tall and many lush trees are scattered throughout the city, gradually fading into the mountain. On the right corner of the postcard, the word 'La Paz' is written in cursive.
Date: [1935..1943]
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard From Union Mutual Life Company of Iowa to Perry Sayles, November 13, 1935]

Description: Postcard from the Union Mutual Life Company of Iowa to Perry Sayles notifying him that the premium for his policy is due. The postcard includes information about his policy, payment, and the consequences of missing payments. There is a handwritten note reading "Paid Jan 13 - 36 P.S."
Date: November 13, 1935
Creator: Union Mutual Life Company
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Custom House building, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

Description: Postcard of the Custom House building in Nuevo Laredo. The back of the postcard includes a thank you note addressed to Capt. Elmer C. Croom from L. R. de la Peña.
Date: 1935-07-28?
Creator: de la Peña, L. R.
Partner: Laredo Public Library

The Gables - Marshall, Texas

Description: Color halftone postcard printed on linen style paper of the Gables Cafe, Marshall, Texas, probably from the late 1930s or early 1940s. The one-story side-gable building has a small cross-gable entrance and an addition on the left side. A tall sign mounted on a single pole says "Gables Cafe." A shorter sign to its right is shaped like a woman wearing a long skirt holding one arm out, and the word "cafe" is legible on her apron. Printed on the sky part of the image is the title, "The Gables -- Ma… more
Date: [1935..1945]
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Hotel Blazilmar

Description: 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

["JayBird Monument, Richmond, Texas"]

Description: Postcard image of the "JayBird Monument, Richmond, Texas" as written in black near bottom left corner of postcard. The free standing cement monument is tall and pointed with an image of a bird at top. The monument has a white iron fence surrounding it. Large Trees to right and left of monument. Two story white stucco building on right, railroad on left with buildings in distance.
Date: [1935..1940]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Postcard of Cherry Blossoms and Lincoln Memorial]

Description: Postcard of blooming cherry blossom trees with the white columns of the Lincoln Memorial in sight from across a body of water. The message on the back reads, "Dera Mamie, Thanks so much for the lovely handheld chief. It was too sweet of you to thank of me, when you always do the nice things and do so little for your but do love, Love Opnie." The postcard is addressed to "Mr. Carroll Ward, 1906 McFadden, Beaumont, Texas."
Date: April 22, 1935
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard to Mrs. Sallie Beard, January 28, 1935]

Description: Postcard to Mrs. Sallie Beard, discussing the sender's two-week stay in Boerne, Texas so far, including the state of the weather. The front of the postcard features a photograph of Ye Kendall Inn, in Boerne, a long, two-story plantation style house with porches on both stories and a screened-in sun room on the far left side. The gravel driveway that runs parallel to the house is lined with trees, and has four automobiles parked on it. The name of the house is printed at the bottom of the postca… more
Date: January 28, 1935
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[A Ranch Scene]

Description: Postcard of the area around the Laura Well owned by Sunshine Oil Corporation where a heard of cattle are gathered, with mountains visible in the background. The caption on the image reads "A Ranch Scene near Pecos Tex." Letter on back is postmarked December 29, 1935, and reads "We are seeing just such scenes, It is a beautiful day. Love Daddy & Mother."
Date: 1935~
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame
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