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[Postcard of Phillip Hotel, Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard of the Phillip Hotel, a two-story stone and light-colored 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, short-furred dog standing to the front and right of it. On the back is handwritten text, sent to Mrs. Hyland in Buda, Texas.
Date: unknown
Location: 29.786600 -98.729048
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of Activities in Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard with five illustrated scenic views from Boerne, Texas. The five illustrations feature a body of water - two depict lakes surrounded by woods, one depicts two people canoeing on a lake at night, another depicts a man fishing by a lake, and the last shows fish hanging on a line next to a lake or pond. Surrounding the color illustrations are blue ink line drawings depicting people participating in various recreational activities, such as archery, diving, horse-back riding, tennis, golf, a… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Tichnor Brothers
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of Holy Angels Academy, Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard of the 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 several trees surrounding the building, obscuring much of the second-story. On the back, there is text written to Mrs. Engelke in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 22, 1912
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of Forked Road in Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard of an illustrated view of a dirt road, separated into two paths by dense bushes, in a woodland area. The road to the right leads up a slight incline. Printed text at the bottom of the postcards reads, "Greetings from Boerne, Texas." The back of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of a Field of Flowers in Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of a large grassy field with flowers. In the background, a woodland area borders the field. Two people stand some distance apart in the field, while a cow grazes behind them. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard reads, "Greetings from Boerne, Texas." The back of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Cabaña Motor Hotel]

Description: Postcard of the Cabaña Motor Hotel on Stemmons Freeway in Dallas, Texas. Cars are parked in the lot to the right. The typed text on the back reads: "Remember * * * * * * * * * * Phi Delta Theta Annual Alumni Chili Dinner and Stag - This Thursday, October 12, 1967. Dinner: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Games & Entertainment: 7:30 - 12:30. Tariff: Only $4.50 for 67 dues payers and slightly higher for those who didn't come across. Don't miss this memorable occasion! (The biggest and best stag ever)".
Date: 1967
Location: 32.790294 -96.813636
Partner: Old City Park

[Postcard of a Water Slide]

Description: Postcard of a large water slide in Dallas, Texas. A man stands to the left, and there are trees in the background. The text to the right reads: "Beautiful Lake Cliff. The Southwest's Greatest Playground - Dallas, Texas".
Date: unknown
Partner: Old City Park

[View of Lovefield Airport]

Description: Postcard of an aerial view of cars in the parking lot at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. The text at the top of the postcard reads: "Love Field Airport of 'Big D'".
Date: unknown
Location: 32.848072 -96.851105
Partner: Old City Park

[Postcard of a Toy Department]

Description: Postcard of toys on display in the Rodgers-Thomas Sales Co. in Dallas, Texas. The text to the right reads: "Our Toy Department. Offers you unexcelled service and a big saving in prices. We sell directly for sixty of the best selected American factories".
Date: unknown
Partner: Old City Park

['Howdy from Big D' Postcard]

Description: Postcard of the statue of Big Tex at the 1965 Texas State Fair in Dallas, Texas. People are visible in foreground, and the text at the top reads: "Howdy from Big D".
Date: 1965
Partner: Old City Park

[Postcard of a Roller Skating Rink]

Description: Postcard of a large roller skating rink in Dallas, Texas. The text to the right reads: "Beautiful Lake Cliff. The Southwest's Greatest Playground - Dallas, Texas", and the text below the picture reads: "The World's Largest Roller Skating Rink (capacity 2000 couples)".
Date: unknown
Partner: Old City Park

['Saturday Night Out West' Postcard]

Description: Postcard of a drawing of several people in a bar, with the text "Howdy from Dallas, Texas" above the drawing and "Saturday Night Out West" below it.
Date: unknown
Partner: Old City Park

[Drawing of Tourists in Dallas]

Description: Postcard of a drawing of an old man and woman wearing tourist clothes, hats, and sunglasses, surrounded by well-dressed people. The text above the drawing reads "Hello from Dallas, Texas", and the text below it reads "Wonder how they knew we were tourists?"
Date: unknown
Partner: Old City Park

[Drawing of Cowboy Shooting a Man's Feet]

Description: Postcard of a drawing of a cowboy standing in front of the doors of a saloon and shooting at the feet of a man wearing stereotypically tourist clothes. The text above the drawing reads "Howdy From Dallas, Texas", and the text below it reads "I'm Learning a New Dance Called 'The Texas Twist'!!"
Date: unknown
Partner: Old City Park

[Postcard of a Man Riding a Fish]

Description: Postcard of a drawing of a man riding a large fish in front of two men sitting on a dock with fishing rods. The text above the drawing reads, "Hello From Dallas, Texas", and the text below it reads "Don't pay any attention to him - you know how those Texans exaggerate!"
Date: unknown
Partner: Old City Park

[Drawing of a Man Riding a Horse]

Description: Postcard of a drawing of a man riding a wild horse next to a yellow "Dude Ranch" sign while two people look on. The text above the drawing reads, "Hello from Dallas, Texas", and the text below it reads "Is that what they mean by the wide open spaces?"
Date: unknown
Partner: Old City Park

[Drawing of a Couple in a Car]

Description: Postcard of a drawing of a couple driving a car through a haystack next to a semi-truck on a road. The text above the drawing reads, "Hello from Dallas, Texas", and the text below it reads "Nag, nag nag - I didn't pass him on a curve, did I?!?"
Date: unknown
Partner: Old City Park

[Drawing of a Man Riding a Jack Rabbit]

Description: Postcard of a drawing of a man riding a jack rabbit looking out over a herd of cattle. The text above the drawing reads, "Howdy from Dallas, Texas", and the text below it reads "Punching cattle on a jack rabbit!"
Date: unknown
Partner: Old City Park

[Drawing of the Federal Reserve Bank]

Description: Postcard of a drawing of the Federal Reserve Bank in Dallas, Texas. The text at the top of the postcard reads: "Federal Reserve Bank. 11th Federal Reserve District, Dallas, Texas".
Date: unknown
Partner: Old City Park

[Postcard of the University of Toronto]

Description: The image in front of the postcard shows a diagonal point of view of the Medical Building in the University of Toronto. The Medical Building is in the background. There are other buildings visible behind the Medical Building. In the middle ground are several trees along a walkway that passes in front of the building. To the left in the postcard are some steps. In the foreground is grass. Underneath the image is printed the following: "University of Toronto, Medical Building, Toronto, Canada." A… more
Date: 1906
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of a Busy Avenue in Huntington]

Description: The image in front of the postcard shows a busy Third Avenue with carriages, a streetcar and pedestrians. There is a streetcar in the middle of the postcard. Crossing in front of it are pedestrians. To the far right corner is a carriage with two figures. There are shops on both sides of the street. The building on the right side of the postcard with the name "M. Broh." is the Broh Building. In the middle of the image at the top is a streetlight dangling from a cable. At the top of the image is … more
Date: 1907
Creator: Edna
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of a Suspension Bridge in Cincinnati]

Description: The image in front of the postcard shows a suspension bridge in Cincinnati from a diagonal point of view. In the background is a city, in the middle ground there is a river and in the foreground there is a patch of grass. On the front of the postcard is printed the following: "Suspension Bridge, Cincinnati, O." On the right side of the front of the postcard there is illegible handwritten text. On the back of the postcard there is illegible handwritten text.
Date: 1906
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of the Jockey Club in Louisville]

Description: The image in front of the postcard shows the Jockey Club, in Churchill Downs, in the background from a diagonal point of view. On the lower left corner is printed the following: "Jockey Club, Louisville, Ky." On the bottom of the post card there is illegible handwritten text addressed to "Mama and Papa." On the back of the postcard credit is given to J. Murray Jordan: Publisher.
Date: 1907
Creator: J. Murray Jordan
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of a Girl Wearing a Yellow Hat Holding a Card]

Description: The image in front of the postcard shows a little redhead girl wearing a white dress and a yellow belt and hat with blue polka dots. The girl is facing towards the left looking at a card. The card has two hearts at the top and one at the bottom. At the bottom of the image is printed: "He's a dear!" To the right of the text there is handwritten text that says, "C. A. B." Credit is given to Katharine Gassaway and The Rotograph Co. The postcard is addressed to Miss Mamie McFaddin in Beaumont, Tex… more
Date: 1907
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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