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[Entering New York Harbor]

Photograph of three ships entering New York Harbor. The ship in the foreground is decked out with streamers and banners, one of which reads: "Welcome Home - Well Done", and a band is visible on the ship's deck.

Date: October 10, 1945

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Admiral Bryant and Captain Baker]

Photograph of Rear Admiral Carleton Bryant standing with Captain Charles Baker on board the U.S.S. Texas in the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. According to the photo, the large shell between the men was one that "penetrated the ship off Cherbourg." Both men are wearing their black dress uniforms, with the ship's large guns looming overhead.

Date: October 12, 1944

Creator: United States. Navy.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[United Nations Sculpture]

Photograph of a well-dressed group standing in front of a United Nations sculpture in New York.

Date: October 4, 1996

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Speech Before U.N. Sculpture]

Photograph of a woman standing on a stage before a microphone. A sculpture for the United Nations is partially visible in the background. Another group of women (right) is visible beside the stage setup.

Date: October 4, 1996

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midwestern State University

[Photograph of the First Detachment of American Troops to Europe]

Postcard with a group photograph of the first American troops sent to Europe in World War I. There are six total rows of soldiers in the picture, but only two are seated on the bottom row. The description on the back of the photo reads: "The first American detachment to be trained in England to help down the Huns." The picture also says that this was taken at Queen's College in October 1917. The name of three of the men are written on the back.

Date: October 1917

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner, October 27, 1948]

Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner informing him that they were unable to ship the two containers of pine fragrance he had requested and assuring him that they expect to make the delivery soon.

Date: October 27, 1948

Creator: Hammacher Schlemmer

Item Type: Postcard

Location: 29.293511 -94.792686

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard of Churchill's in New York City]

Postcard of a busy dining room and balcony in a restaurant. Text on the front of the postcard names the place as "Churchill's" on Broadway and Forty-Ninth streets in New York. A short handwritten message on the back of the postcard sends greetings from M. J. Mayo to Lou Rayburn.

Date: October 8, 1913

Creator: Mayo, M. J.

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Postcard of Times Square]

Postcard of Times Square in New York City, New York. Handwritten message on the back of the card to Mrs. N. M. Rayburn gives details about the author's activities in New York City.

Date: October 10, 1913

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Postcard of Madison Square Buildings]

Postcard of the Metropolitan Life and Flat Iron buildings in Madison Square, New York City. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard offers congratulations to Edward Bartley. The card is addressed to Mrs. S. Bartley from J. N. M. Rayburn.

Date: October 10, 1913

Creator: Rayburn, J. N. M.

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Postcard of Church Around the Corner in New York]

Postcard of a brick complex behind a row of hedges. The letter is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Texas."

Date: October 4, 1908

Item Type: Postcard