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[Postcard of Pueblo Gold and Country Club]

Postcard of the Pueblo Golf and Country Club in Pueblo, Colorado. A printed note below the picture says "Pueblo, a Thriving City With a Lasting Prosperity." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard, addressed to Mrs. Edward Bartley and Miss Lou Rayburn says, "I met Mr. and Mrs. Chapman at a big party given in their honor. They asked to be remembered to you. I have had so many lonely mt. trips - it is beautiful here and so cool. Lois Meade."

Date: August 1951

Creator: Meade, Lois

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[St. Joseph's School Photograph #2]

Postcard of the St. Joseph's School in Panna Maria, Texas.

Date: August 6, 1966

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[El Campo Library Building Photograph #3]

Postcard of the El Campo Library Building in El Campo, Texas.

Date: August 1989

Location: 29.194927 -96.270270

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[El Campo Library Building Photograph #1]

Postcard of the El Campo Library Building in El Campo, Texas.

Date: August 1989

Location: 29.194927 -96.270270

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[El Campo Library Building Photograph #4]

Postcard of the El Campo Library Building in El Campo, Texas.

Date: August 1989

Location: 29.194927 -96.270270

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[El Campo Library Building Photograph #2]

Postcard of the El Campo Library Building in El Campo, Texas.

Date: August 1989

Location: 29.194927 -96.270270

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Photograph of Fayette County Court House, August 29, 1944]

Postcard with a photograph of the Fayette County Court House in La Grange, Texas and a handwritten message on the back from "Pastor" to Mr. H. E. Hill saying that he will see him when he gets back.

Date: August 29, 1944

Creator: Fox Company

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill, August 28, 1996]

Postcard from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce to Margaret Hill inviting her to the WASP Reunion Committee Meeting.

Date: August 28, 1996

Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Sugarmill Fort Bend County]

Photographic postcard labeled Sugar mill Fort Bend County, Tex Schlueter, Houston. Photo is of large building complex on a stream. Numerous smoke stacks. Addressed to Miss Addy Koeffleck, Schulenburg, TX. Post marked Oct. 6, ____.

Date: August 6, 1909

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Adobe Bricks]

Postcard image of three boys wearing hats and overalls, posing with their pet goat in front of an adobe brick house, with the text "Adobe Bricks" handwritten in the lower-left corner. There is a large pile of adobe bricks on the left side of the image and a desert hill visible in the background. The back of the postcard reads: "Better keep these cards G.M. May send you some interesting ones later on. Signed, Walter." The postcard is addressed to: Miss G.M. Horne, Portland Maine, Box 365 a… more

Date: August 1913

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[U.S. Troops in Mexico]

U.S. Troop in Mexico. Punitive Expedition Troops somewhere in Mexico. Walter H. Horne does not provide us with any specific information about the exact location of these Troops; or to which Unit these Troops are a part of. However since they are in Mexico, these Troops are undoubtedly part of General Pershing's Punitive Expedition in Mexico ca. 1916 - 1917. The unknown group of men are part of the Pennsylvania National Guard. Most of the men look tired and dirty but a few men have managed … more

Date: August 1916

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[U.S. Troop Camp in Mexico]

Chow time - Punitive Expedition Troops somewhere in Mexico. These soldiers, who are part of General Pershing's Punitive Expedition into Mexico, take time to eat and rest. The soldiers sit in tall grass. Zoom in on this image to see close ups of some of the men eating in this photographic event. See also image titled: [U.S. Troops in Mexico] WH-PC-196-009 - same photograph series. Walter H. Horne, does not leave us with any information about where he or these troops were when this image wa… more

Date: August 1916

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Letter from Myrna to Sterling Houston - August 2001]

Postcard from Myrna to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The postcard comes after Myrna traveled to various locations in Europe, including the Tate Modern in London, where this particular postcard was acquired. It shows a mixed media painting by the artist Chris Ofili of a woman in profile. The hand-written note also mentions that she is back in Puerto Rico.

Date: August 2001

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard from Luciano Santoscoy to John J. Herrera - 1952-08-12]

Postcard from Luciano Santoscoy of El Paso, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated August 12, 1952. After sitting in on a school board meeting in Pecos, Texas, Luciano is encouraging LULAC to take a serious look at the local issues.

Date: August 12, 1952

Creator: Santoscoy, Luciano

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Rainbow & Veteran's Memorial Bridges]

Color photo postcard picturing the new Veteran's Memorial Bridge in front of the older Rainbow Bridge. These bridges connect Bridge City and Port Arthur, Texas over the Neches River. Written on the back of the card, "Twin bridges span the Neches River connecting Bridg City & Port Arthur. The cable-stayed Veteran's Memorial Bridge was dedicated on Sept. 8, 1990, 52 years after the Rainbow Bridge. The clearance of the new bridge is 143 feet; the old bridge is 176 feet." It is postmarked Bridge Ci… more

Date: August 1990

Creator: Chiasson, Charlotte

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Postcard with a Jay Lee Food Store Advertisement]

Postcard with a printed advertisement for Jay Lee Food Store in Grapevine, Texas; the ad shows prices for various items for the days "Fri. - Sat. - Aug. 11-12."

Date: August 10, 1950

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Postcard from Raymond Harper to Birdie Walters]

Postcard from Raymond Harper to Birdie Walters with an image on the front showing West Beach in Westbrook, Connecticut; there is a line of houses positioned along the water front. The note on the reverse side of the card discusses Harper's being in Westbrook during the month of August and that there is "good fishing, boating and crabing" there.

Date: 1907-08?

Creator: Harper, Raymond L.

Partner: Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead

[Postcard from Ellie to Miss G. Winterborne, August 18, 1912]

Postcard from Ellie to Miss G. Winterborne, discussing her trip to Boerne, Texas. The front of the postcard features a photograph of St. Helen's Church in Boerne, Texas, a high-roofed, wood building with steps leading up to the front doors. There are other wooden buildings beyond the church (which is situated at the right side of the photo), in the background, along with a windmill.

Date: August 18, 1912