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[F. C. Olds' Residence, Waco]

Description: Postcard of Frederick Charles Olds' residence on Austin Avenue, Waco. The house here is a two-storied house with a large portico set on stone pillars and balconies on both floors extending in both directions for the house's front facade. A covered driveway juts out from the house's side at left, with a paved pathway leading up to the side of the house.
Date: December 24, 1908
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

T. and P. Hospital, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard of the Texas & Pacific Railway Hospital, in Marshall, Texas. The image was probably taken not long after the building was opened in 1928, but this card was probably printed in the 1930s, based on the linen style paper. It was sent through the mails and postmarked on April 24, 1940. The view shows a drive in the foreground curving in front of the building. The building is a long horizontal two-story structure with a slightly projecting entrance section. Three autom… more
Date: April 24, 1940
Creator: Curt Teich & Co.
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Postal Card from Bert Dragoo of Galveston Club to Harris Leon Kempner, February 24, 1959]

Description: Card with letter from Bert Dragoo of Galveston Club to Harris Leon Kempner letting him know about the Annual Meeting of the Galveston Club happening on February 27, 1959 at 5:30pm. He requests members to sign and return the enclosed card and he mentions about "Surprise Hour" after the business meeting.
Date: February 24, 1959
Creator: Galveston Club
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard from H. Lora to Miss Leta Ball]

Description: Postcard from H. Lora in Houston, Texas to Leta Ball in Waco, Texas,. Lora writes about positive experiences with the "folks" and passes on regards to Leta. The front of the postcard depicts an open gated entrance into Courtlandt Place, an upscale suburban neighborhood with stone walls along the sides of the neighborhood and gas lamps atop the walls' pillars. Large two-story suburban homes are visible along the paved boulevard. The caption reads "Entrance to Courtland [sic], exclusive residenti… more
Date: 1928-06-24~
Creator: Lora, H.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard from B. to J. C. K. Poore - May 24, 1918]

Description: Postcard sent from a soldier named "B." in Camp MacArthur, Waco, to J. C. K. Poore in Colebrook, New Hampshire, describing the scene depicted on front of the postcard and expresses uncertainty about how much longer he has to stay .The front of the postcard depicts a field artillery range in Camp MacArthur with artillery batteries laid out at center left next to a large encampment with large patches of bushes along the grass plain.
Date: May 24, 1918
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard from Tricia to the Green Jackets]

Description: Document of a floral printed postcard from Tricia to the North Texas State University's Green Jackets. Tricia happily greets the members in her postcard and wishes for them to have a good year. She updates them on her life and ends the letter by telling the members that she misses them and to write to her if they have the chance.
Date: August 24, 1971
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, November 24, 1946]

Description: Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing her time in New York City and recent correspondence. The card features a color reproduction of the "Festival of St. Roche" by E. Debat-Ponsan as it appeared in the Tudor Hotel.
Date: November 24, 1946
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard of a Christmas Scene]

Description: Postcard of a Christmas scene. A church and pine tree are covered in thick snow. On the visible tree limb there are two birds and pine cones. Text on the front reads "Christmas Greetings and good wishes". The postcard is addressed to Master William Baine.
Date: December 24, 1906
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard from Arno B. Ligon to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1959]

Description: Postcard from Arno B. Ligon to Truett Latimer asking Latimer to oppose House Bill 76, which Ligon considers discriminatory against the Texas State Board of Pharmacy, which Ligon writes is supported by the pharmacists and the drug industry of Texas.
Date: March 24, 1959
Creator: Ligon, Arno B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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