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[Postcard of Woman Wielding Axe]

Postcard of a woman holding a large axe over her shoulder with the words, "If you don't soon come to Texarkana I'll come after you with an axe." The letter on the back of the postcard is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Gunston Hall Washington D. C."

Date: May 11, 1912

Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Crosby Hotel in Beaumont #2]

Postcard of a red five story building with a horse drawn cart in an empty lot beside. The message on the back reads, "Howdy Fady, Guess you will be coming home soon. Sure wish I was going to be here when you come back but I leave this p.m. for Dallas, Tex. "Hutch" 4276 Jefferson." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. 1906 Florida Ave."

Date: May 11, 1912

Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of White House in Washington D. C.]

Postcard of a two story white house with columns supporting the roof at the entrance and a fountain at the center of the courtyard. The postcard adds the following information, "The White House has been the home of the Presidents, from the time of John Adams to the present. Washington selected the site, laid the corner-stone in 1792, and with his wife inspected the finished building in 1799. The building is of Virginia freestone. After the house had been fired by British troops in 1814, and onl… more

Date: August 25, 1912

Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Cupid Delivering Letter to Woman]

Postcard of a woman in a yellow dress with a heart drawn around her looking to a small boy with a letter in his quiver. The message on the postcard reads, "Expectation I send to you a message true. Pray be mine own Valentine!" On the back, a message reads "From CMcF + McR." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Gunston Hall Washington D. C."

Date: February 14, 1912

Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Entrance to Central Park]

Postcard of a sidewalk leading into a park with a white building in the distance, described as "Entrance 72 Street Central Park New York." The letter is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mademoiselle McFaddin Beaumont, Texas."

Date: September 1, 1912

Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of the Neches River in Beaumont]

Postcard of a man casting a pole in a winding river, described as "Neches River Scene, Beaumont, Texas." The message on the back reads, "When I come up there this spring I will tell you who it is. I think sea-Willow is going to Gunston next month. You had better be glad you are not here. Everyone has the Red. Uncle Float." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. 1906 Florida Ave."

Date: January 24, 1912

Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Bridge and Pond in Public Garden in Boston]

Postcard of people sitting on a low boat nearing a bridge that crosses the pond. The postcard is addressed to "Miss McFaddin Beaumont, Texas."

Date: September 10, 1912

Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Bridge over the Brazos River at Rosenberg, Texas]

Postcard image of the first bridge over the Brazos River at Rosenberg, Texas. Bridge has people standing on it. A buggy and two horses are to the far left. Small wood building on opposite bank of river (right of photo).

Date: 1912

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Flood scene in Rosenberg in 1912]

Postcard of flood scene in Rosenberg in 1912. Story and a half, white house with porch in foreground. Swollen Brazos River in right corner and in background. Other homes obscured by trees.

Date: 1912

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Wagons of cotton and James Alley]

Postcard showing wagons of cotton and James Alley. Wagon on left has three men sitting on top of cotton. Two men standing in front of second wagon (from left). One man wearing suit and hat, the other dark pants, white shirt, suspenders, tie, and dark hat. BARNES BROS. building in background. Addressed to Mr. R.E. Duncan, Eagle Baker, Texas from Effie.

Date: May 14, 1912

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Third Street (old Main Street), view looking south from Avenue F]

Postcard image of Third Street (old Main Street) looking south from Avenue F, Rosenberg, Texas. G.B. Donley two story wooden building on left. Automobiles parked in the street. Meyer-Forster Land and Loan Co. in two story brick building on right.

Date: 1912

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Wagons of cotton and James Alley]

Copy of a postcard showing wagons of cotton and James Alley. Wagon on left has three men sitting on top, and there are two men standing in front of second wagon (from left). One man wearing suit and hat, the other dark pants, white shirt, suspenders, tie, and dark hat.There are store fronts in background.

Date: May 14, 1912

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Sunset Hospital, Houston, Texas]

Postcard of Sunset Hospital in Houston, Texas. The image depicts three buildings that are pale colored with red brick ornamentation and red roofs behind a white fence. The text, "The Sunset Hospital, the largest and only fire-proof railroad hospital in the south, Houston, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. The correspondence written on the back of the postcard is addressed to "Mr. Arthur Welch."

Date: November 4, 1912

Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Carnegie Public Library]

Postcard image of the Carnegie Public Library in Corsicana, Texas. In the image the large white colored library can be with rounded windows, decorative roof, and white columns on either side of the entrance. In front of the church a small boy is leaning with his bike up against a tree. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Miss Merle Cook.

Date: 1912

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of "The Old Swimming Hole"]

Postcard of a local swimming hole near Hico, Texas. The swimming hole is surrounded by large trees that branches lean over into the water. It is addressed to Mrs. S. W. Ellis of Waco, Texas.

Date: August 1912

Creator: Wiseman

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of 3 Boys]

Postcard of 3 boys. One boy is pictured sitting down with the other two standing behind him. The postcard is addressed to Miss Mac. Collins in Beckville, Texas.

Date: 1912

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Elks Club in Ft. Worth, Texas]

Postcard image of the Elks Club lodge in Fort Worth, Texas. The lodge is two stories built in a Spanish style with clay roofing tiles, rounded windows and iron work around the archways on the first floor. Trees are visible around the exterior of the lodge near the steps leading up to the entrance. Handwritten on the text address Miss. Sadie Costa of Roswell, New Mexico.

Date: 1912

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Watermelon Field]

Postcard image of a watermelon field in Big Springs, Texas. In the image workers are in the field checking the watermelons and one worker is visible carrying watermelons in his arms. Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Mrs. Annie E. Copeland from Ovalo, Texas.

Date: 1912

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Bird's Eye View of Marshall, Texas

Color tinted halftone postcard aerial view taken from the courthouse of the east side of North Washington Ave. in Marshall, Texas, ca. 1912. The roofs and second stories of the buildings on the north side of the square are shown as well as the tops of the sidewalk canopies. "Telephone Office" is painted above the second floor windows of the building on the corner, and the second store balcony along the side of that building is shown. Printed on the top left of the image is the title "Bird's Eye… more

Date: September 29, 1912

Creator: Bradie, Jean

Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Appells and Lastingers at the Cotton Palace]

Postcard of John Appell, Carlos Lastinger, Johnnie Bell Boyett, Ruth Appell, and Beverly Lastinger at the Texas Cotton Palace in 1912. All five people are seated. Johnnie, Ruth, and Beverly wear wide-brimmed hats in the back seats.

Date: 1912

Location: 31.545780 -97.134107

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Charles Walsh Before Bonham-Sherman Flight]

Postcard of aviator Charles Walsh moments before his flight from Bonham to Sherman, seated in his biplane and wearing goggles and a cap. He holds a steering wheel, and the plane's engine is positioned behind him. Handwritten at bottom of image: "Aviator Walsh, 2 minuets [sic] before Bonham - Sherman Trip, Jan. 30-1912."

Date: January 30, 1912

Partner: Fannin County Museum of History

[Charles Walsh and His Plane]

Postcard of aviator Charles Walsh standing in front of his biplane before a crowd of spectators in Bonham, Texas. Walsh (center) wears goggles and a hat and leans against one of the aircraft's trusses. Handwritten at bottom of image: "Curtis Bioplane - Aviator Walsh, Bonham Texas 1-28-12."

Date: January 28, 1912

Partner: Fannin County Museum of History

[Douglas Select School]

Postcard of a colorized photograph of the Douglas Select School, a two-story house with a porch and two rows of windows, with a row of trees in the foreground and other buildings in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Douglas Select School, Waco, Texas, the Educational Center of Texas."

Date: 1912

Creator: Miller, Mrs. Herman

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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