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Baptist Church, Taylor, Texas

Description: Postcard of the First Baptist Church located on 6th Street in Taylor, Texas. Correspondence on the back of the card is in Swedish.
Date: 1908
Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Postcard of Students]

Description: Postcard showing a group of Abilene Christian College students posed in three rows in front of a brick building. One of the students holds a plaque which reads, “K.D.S. 1909.” Top row, left to right: Claude Sikes, Jessie Canon, John Cranfill, [?] Scarbough, Milton Cranfill, Arthur Slater; Middle, left to right: V. Powers, Quinton Reynolds, Minnie Grice, Eula McDonald, [?] , John McRice; Two in front: Alex Fisher, Ola Hutchinson.
Date: [1908..1909]
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Postcard of a Man Standing Next to a Tree]

Description: Postcard of a man wearing a bowler style hat standing next to a tree. Handwritten text on the front reads "view at the Heard Farm. Waco, Texas Sunday - May - 17 - '08". The postcard is from Thomas B. Martin and addressed to Mr. George D. Bowers.
Date: May 17, 1908
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard from Julia Estes Rankin to Velma Snelson - June 5, 1908]

Description: Postcard from Julia Estes Rankin in Midland to Velma Snelson in Stone Mountain, Georgia, discussing a parade held in May 1908 where she was crowned "queen" of the May parade. The front of the postcard shows a parade in procession, with cars and small parade floats riding down a dirt road lined with storefronts, with pedestrians, horseback riders, and parked horse-drawn wagons along the sides of the road.
Date: June 5, 1908
Creator: Rankin, Julia Estes
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Eliza Ranking Shooting a Rattlesnake]

Description: Postcard of Eliza Rankin (wife of Finis Ewing Rankin) holding a rifle, aiming it straight at a rattlesnake outside a pen.
Date: 1908
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Finis Ewing Rankin with a Rattlesnake]

Description: Postcard of Finis Ewing Rankin, kneeling next to a rattlesnake with a small knife in his hand outside a pen.
Date: 1908
Partner: Midland Historical Society
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