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[Postcard of Shakespeare's Knot Garden]

Description: Postcard of a colorful garden fenced in with greenery. At the upper right a series of red tile roofed houses sits.
Date: unknown
Creator: A. R. Quinton
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Shakespeare's Knot Garden 2]

Description: Postcard of a colorful garden fenced in with greenery. At the upper right a series of red tile roofed houses sits.
Date: unknown
Creator: A. R. Quinton
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

Schloß Taxis mit Dischingen vom Flugzeug aus

Description: Postcard featuring an aerial view of Schloß Taxis and the surrounding area. Schloß Taxis is a castle with a large primary building that is surrounded by smaller secondary buildings. A forest is visible to the right, and a village in the background is located among vast expanses of fields.
Date: unknown
Creator: A. Weber & Co.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard from L. A. to Mr. Will L. Henkle, April 8, 1908]

Description: Postcard from L. A. to Mr. Will L. Henkle, thanking him for sending something, and discussing Texas's pretty landscape. The front of the postcard features a photograph of Holy Angels Academy in Boerne, Texas, a two-story building with wrap-around porches on both stories. There is a small tower extending from the center of the roof of the building, with a cross-shaped spire at the top. There are a few short steps leading up to the first-story porch and the front door to the academy. There are se… more
Date: 1908-04-08~
Creator: A., L.
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard from Laura A. to Mr. Will L. Hinkle, February 10, 1903]

Description: Postcard from Laura A. to Mr. Will L. Hinkle, discussing her return from a trip, Mr. Hinkle fulfilling an unnamed promise, and the weather in Boerne. The image on the front of the postcard is a view of the exterior of the Phillip Hotel, a two-story stone and wood house with two wings, and a wood and wire fence surrounding. There are long porches along the first and second stories, and windows along each floor. The back of an open buggy is visible at the left of the photo, with a dark-colored, s… more
Date: February 10, 1903
Creator: A., Laura
Location: 29.786652 -98.729048
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Abilene Graphic Arts Association Promotional Card, 1960]

Description: Card from the Abilene Graphic Arts Association promoting various printing companies from Abilene. The card face is mostly white, with a black triangle on the left side overlapping onto a red heart on the middle of the card and a yellow rectangle on the right side where the information is written. On the reverse is information about the printers in Abilene.
Date: 1960
Creator: Abilene Graphic Arts Association
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Postcard of Hodges Gardens New Daylilies]

Description: Postcard of blooming yellow daylilies beneath the shade of the treeline, while a man, woman, and child walk among them. The back of the postcard adds, "Hodges Garden Highway 171 - Many, Louisiana Plantations of colorful daylilies in Hodges Gardens include test beds of new types."
Date: unknown
Creator: Advertising Mart, Inc. & Carolyn Ramsey
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Hodges Gardens Pine Saplings]

Description: Postcard of pine saplings and yellow flowers with concrete walkways. The back of the postcard adds, "Hodges Gardens Highway 171 - Many Louisiana Summer opens with a blaze of color from the plantations of daylilies in Hodges Gardens."
Date: unknown
Creator: Advertising Mart, Inc. & Carolyn Ramsey
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Hodges Gardens]

Description: Postcard of pine trees in the background with white and pink flowers in the foreground. On the back, the postcard adds, "Hodges Gardens Highway 171 - Many, Louisiana The tower on the highest level of the gardens attracts attention through the four seasons, especially in the spring when azaleas and dogwood and other seasonal flowers form interesting vistas."
Date: unknown
Creator: Advertising Mart, Inc. & Jim Hampson
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of the USS Niagara]

Description: Postcard featuring an illustration of the USS Niagara, the relief flagship of Commodore Oliver Perry during the Battle of Lake Erie, 1813. The illustration centers the USS Niagara, a wooden snow-brig with two masts, sailing in an open body of water. Her sails are furled and there are several nautical flags flying from her lines. Near the bow of the Niagara is a flag with the text "Don't Give Up the Ship", the last words of Captain James Lawrence and the motto of the ship with his namesake, the … more
Date: December 9, 1955
Creator: Aicklen, William J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[V and J Tower Postcard]

Description: Postcard of the V and J Tower in Midland, Texas. The white and grey, window-lined skyscraper stretches across the center of the photograph, surrounded by dark streets and smaller buildings. Two, rectangular structures made of stone and wood sit on the roof of the tower. Antique, white, red, and blue cars drive and are parked along the street in the foreground. Wooden powerline poles sit on the sidewalks along the streets.
Date: unknown
Creator: Aiken, Gene
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Portrait of Wallace Carvell]

Description: Photograph of Wallace Carvell, seated on a platform with his foot on a stool and a hat in his hand. A note on the back states that Carvell was "raised by Grandpa Maddox".
Date: unknown
Creator: Alamo Electric Studio
Location: 31.557272 -97.131119
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Girls]

Description: Postcard of two girls wearing dresses and large bows in their hair, with one sitting on a tall stool and the other standing next to her.
Date: unknown
Creator: Alamo Electric Studio
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Cypress Trees in the Water, Caddo Lake State Park, Karnack, Texas]

Description: Color halftone postcard of cypress trees growing from the water at Caddo Lake State Park, at Karnack, near Marshall, Texas. The view is filled with the tree trunks and branches and the reflections of the tree trunks on the water. Printed on the back of the card between the message and address sections: "The finest American made view post cards - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y." There is no postmark or message on the card.
Date: 193X
Creator: Albertype Co.
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Postcard of Burns' Cottage]

Description: Postcard of Burns' Cottage at Alloway, Ayr. A green painted post fence leads to the white stone walls of the house, the thatched roof casting topped by two chimneys shadows over three windows and two doors. The doors lead to the sidewalk beside a dirt road.
Date: unknown
Creator: Alex D. Henderson
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard from Julia Alexander to Nettie Crain - April 1914]

Description: Postcard from Julia Ann Alexander (née Densmore) to her daughter Nettie Crain (née Alexander) in Stanton, Texas, discussing a recent visit. The front of the postcard depicts the North 18th Street parkway, a long rail line along a suburban neighborhood at left. Adjoining the rail line is a green space with trees, bushes, and a gazebo with a red roof.
Date: 1914-04~
Creator: Alexander, Julia Ann Densmore
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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