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[Souvenir Folder of the Hawaiian Islands from James Walter Patrick]

Description: Folder with with color drawings of natural features, prominent buildings, and landmarks in Hawaii, some seen from the street level and some drawn from an aerial perspective. The images are attached to an envelope which gives a brief history of the Hawaiian islands and lists places to sightsee and other activities in Hawaii. The folder also provides a brief history of the islands and descriptions of the scenery and activities there. The folder is addressed to Mary Jean Ross from James Walter Pat… more
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Patrick, James Walter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Souvenir Folder of the Hawaiian Islands Belonging to James Walter Patrick]

Description: Folder with with color drawings of natural features, prominent buildings, and landmarks in Hawaii, some seen from the street level and some drawn from an aerial perspective. The images are attached to an envelope which gives a brief history of the Hawaiian islands and lists places to sightsee and other activities in Hawaii. The folder also provides a brief history of the islands and descriptions of the scenery and activities there.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Cafe El Charrito No. 1, Oklahoma City]

Description: Black and white postcard of an angled front view of the El Charrito Cafe building. The sign reads "Cafe El Charrito: Best Mexican Foods". The building features oval windows, a protruding entrance door, and stairs that lead to the doorway. The back of the postcard has a written inscription that reads "El Charrito #1 on Paseo, OKC [Oklahoma City]". This building was one of two locations of the El Charrito restaurants in Oklahoma City. El Charro first arrived on the scene in 1937 in the Paseo Dist… more
Date: [1948..1949]
Location: 35.496458 -97.526078
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Administration Building, Texas State College for Women]

Description: Postcard of the Texas State College for Women's administration building, now the Old Main Building on the Texas Woman's University campus. The building has a Neoclassical-styled facade, a square rotunda, two wings at left and right, and flagpoles. A large grass lawn runs in front of the building.
Date: unknown
Location: 33.224305 -97.128314
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Marquis Hall, North Texas State Teachers College]

Description: Postcard of Marquis Hall at the North Texas State Teachers College, a women's dormitory with offices and dining implements. The hall is a sandstone-colored three-story building with a covered entrance furnished with tall arches. A grass lawn with trees and ferns runs in front of the hall.
Date: [1936..]
Location: 33.213055 -97.148649
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Auditorium and Music Hall, Texas State College for Women]

Description: Postcard of the Auditorium and Music Hall on the Texas State College for Women's campus in Denton, now the Margo Jones Performance Hall at Texas Woman's University. The hall is a three-story brick building with a white stone facade, decorated with engaged columns, a stone-lined brick pediment, and three entranceways. A paved circular road appears in front of the hall.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Nichols, Bob
Location: 33.223230 -97.129755
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard of Main Building Park View]

Description: Postcard of the Main Building of the Texas State College for Women as viewed from a distance at Denton's main park, now Quakertown Park. Large bushes, ferns, and a stream is visible in the foreground. The back of the postcard describes the writer's experience at the college and is addressed to David Martin in Syracuse, New York.
Date: December 1950
Location: 33.218424 -97.128840
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard of Denton Churches]

Description: Postcard depicting four colored photographs of Denton-area churches, each labeled and shown from their front facade. Beginning at top left, the churches in clockwise order are the First Baptist Church, the First Presbyterian Church, the First Christian Church, and the First Methodist Church. The postcard is addressed from Bob Nichols to Marvin C. Nichols in Fort Worth.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Nichols, Bob
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard of the Ramada Inn]

Description: Postcard of the Ramada Inn along I-35 in Denton, featuring the inn's swimming pool facilities along the top half, and the inn's front facade with parked cars, signs, and entrance along the bottom half.
Date: unknown
Location: 33.212005 -97.168111
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard of Banner Chevrolet, Denton]

Description: Postcard of D. Walston's Banner Chevrolet on University Drive, Denton. Chevrolet automobiles and road signs are placed in front of the dealership, a rectangular brick building with a glass facade. Petrol stations and Stark Hall are visible in the left backdrop.
Date: February 1968
Creator: Fox, Lee
Location: 33.230429 -97.136520
Partner: Denton Public Library

[College of Industrial Arts]

Description: Postcard of the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, now the Old Main Building on the Texas Woman's University campus. The four-story building is brick, features a small circular rotunda, and has a Neoclassical-inspired facade. Surrounding the building are paths and barren trees.
Date: unknown
Creator: Garrison, R. H.
Location: 33.224794 -97.128005
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Souvenir Card from France]

Description: Souvenir card from Saint-Pierre-des-Corpses, near Tours, in France, with black and white photographs of several buildings taken within the town superimposed upon an illustration of flowers. The card is addressed to Miss Myrtie Collins, in care of 54 Stroud Street in Denton.
Date: unknown
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard of Denton County Courthouse]

Description: Postcard of the Denton County Courthouse and the adjoining downtown square. A lawn, several trees, and a paved road occupied by motorized carriages surround the brick courthouse which has a central tower and is designed in the Romanesque style. The postcard is colorized.
Date: 1915/1925
Location: 33.214472 -97.132572
Partner: Denton Public Library

[The Duck Inn Exterior]

Description: Postcard of the Duck Inn, a country-style eatery in Lake Dallas, with cars parked alongside the front and side of the restaurant's front exterior. Lake Dallas' Main Street runs along the bottom of the photograph, in front of a large tree. The building has slanted roofs, wooden boarding, and a sign depicting the restaurant's name.
Date: 1955~
Location: 33.119092 -97.022555
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard of the Dallas Power & Light Company Building at Night]

Description: Postcard with image of the Dallas Power & Light Company Building at night. The building is in art-deco style and is light by colored spotlights. There is a row of rounded windows near the top of the building. People and cars line the street below. On the back of the card is a message from James Walter Patrick to Mary Jean Ross regarding missing the train to Louisiana and spending the night in Dallas, Texas.
Date: November 30, 1942
Creator: Patrick, James Walter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard from Alva Finck to Mary Jean Patrick, July 16, 1943]

Description: Postcard with image of a United States Marine Corps Bootcamp wooden sign on the front. Two mosquitos are sitting atop the sign, and two are standing under it. The mosquito on the bottom left has his arm in a sling and uses a cane. The one on the bottom right has a cigarette in his hand. The mosquito on the top right has goggles around his neck on the bottom of the postcard; it says, "The mosquitos here and also the gnats! They are bigger than any kind of bats- And you should see how they bite E… more
Date: 1943-07-16?
Creator: Finck, Alva R.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of the Cumberland River Above Nashville]

Description: Postcard with image of the Cumberland River above Nashville, Tennessee. The river is surrounded by bushes, flowers, and trees on either side. A flower patch marks the foreground of the postcard. On the back of the card is a message from Richard Robinson to Mary Jean Ross providing his new address while he is moving stations.
Date: September 13, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Richard V.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe]

Description: Postcard with an image of Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe. The image shows the beaches and small islands in the bay. There are several trees lining the shores. A boat is sailing off the coast of one of the islands. On the back of the card is message from James Walter Patrick to Marry Jean Ross regarding his animals back at home.
Date: 1946-06-23?
Creator: Patrick, James Walter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of a Serviceman Hiking with a Large Pack]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of a serviceman hiking with a large pack. He is sweating and holding a rifle over his right shoulder and a humorously large pack on his back. He is wearing an army uniform and hat. In the top left corner is text reading "How it feels on that first long hike!" The back of the card contains a message from James Walter Patrick to Mary Jean Ross regarding California and writing a letter to her soon.
Date: February 1, 1943
Creator: Patrick, James Walter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of a Pueblo Indian Eagle Dance]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of a Pueblo Indian Eagle Dance. Two dancers in eagle costumes dance in sync in front of seven people wearing feather head dresses including three drummers. Behind them is a small pueblo building with a car behind it. On the back of the card is a message from James Walter Patrick to Mary Jean Ross discussing his travels through New Mexico.
Date: September 11, 1940
Creator: Patrick, James Walter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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