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[Postcard from Elaine Harmon to Rig and Mary Emma Edwards, November 28, 1993]

Postcard from Elaine Harmon to Rig and Mary Emma Edwards discussing a newspaper picture they sent her, Thanksgiving, and spending time with family. The front of the postcard depicts five dalmation dogs sitting at a table with the caption "Only in Texas."

Date: November 28, 1993

Creator: Harmon, Elaine

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards, May 28, 1993]

Postcard from Doris Tanner to Rigdon Edwards thanking him for his efforts to sell her book.

Date: May 28, 1993

Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Return Receipt Card for Harris Leon Kempner, December 12, 1953]

Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to Harris Leon Kempner for registered article No. 21955 delivered on December 28, 1953.

Date: December 28, 1953

Creator: United States. Post Office Department.

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard of a Fire Department, Indianapolis, Indiana]

Postcard of a fire department at a station, lined up with (from left to right) a hose wagon, a fire engine, and a hook and ladder. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "This is the only card I have so far been able to [...] the Fire Dept. Should I find more, will send them to you."

Date: June 28, 1909

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, April 28, 1917]

Postcard from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home in Texas regarding his current trip across the Atlantic Ocean. Clay does not say anything of great importance in this letter but was recovering from his recent sea-sickness.

Date: April 28, 1917

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Postcard of Houston High School]

Postcard of Houston High School viewed from across the street. A large brick building with three visible turrets stands surrounded by immature trees and well-manicured grass. Handwritten text on the back of the card reads: "Want to ask forgiveness for not coming to see you and Miss J- before I left. I relied so much on hand the last two or three days. Had such a lovely time but was glad to get home. Mama enjoyed her visiter much too. Nina." The card is addressed to Miss Annie Forsgard of Waco, … more

Date: July 28, 1908

Location: 29.847818 -95.361429

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard Addressed to Mamie Collins, August 28, 1907]

Postcard with a photograph of a group of people around a small structure, two women are sitting on top of a small wooden rising, the caption reads: "A part of a big picnic crowd from Marlin do you see me?" The not on the back of the card reads: "Have had a dandy time and go home today. Will see you soon."

Date: August 28, 1907

Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Postcard to Mamie Collins from D. W. Shivers, June 28, 1907]

Postcard addressed to Mamie Collins from D. W. Shivers in Irene, Texas with an illustrated picture of four girls all wearing dresses and rags on their head; the caption underneath says: "Little Gossips." The note on the back of the card says: "Hello how are you by this time. Didn't believe it did you?

Date: June 28, 1907

Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Postcard to Mayme Collins Showing the Dallas County Courthouse, October 28, 1907]

Postcard addressed to Mayme Collins with a tinted photograph of the Dallas County courthouse in Dallas, Texas; the building is made of red brick mostly, while the bottom of the building is made of white brick. There is a note on the reverse side of the card that says: "I am having a delightful time today."

Date: October 28, 1907

Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Postcard from Tallye Daffron Pearson to Edna Matlock, July 28, 1932]

Postcard from Tallye Daffron Pearson to Edna Matlock saying the "Salmons, Beck reunion" will be in McKinney, Texas on August 10, 1932.

Date: July 28, 1932

Creator: Pearson, Tallye Daffron

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Portrait of a Small Child in Chair]

Portrait of a small child in a wooden chair with hand on arm rest. The small child is sitting on a pillow which is the chair. The chair is made of wood.There is a note on the front of the photograph that reads " S. Reyes Fotographo San Antanio, Tex. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.

Date: June 28, 1931

Partner: Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas

[Postcard from Strichartz Shirt Hospital to D. W. Kempner, April 28, 1954]

Postcard from Strichartz Shirt Hospital to D. W. Kempner confirming that they are able to repair his shirts.

Date: April 28, 1954

Creator: Strichartz Shirt Hospital

Location: 40.774029 -73.954925

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard from B. Altman & Co. to Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 28, 1952]

Postcard from B. Altman & Co. to Jeane Bertig Kempner thanking her for her order and asking her to specify what color of maid uniform she wants.

Date: November 28, 1952

Creator: B. Altman & Co.

Location: 29.293511 -94.792686

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Southern Pacific railroad depot]

Postcard of of the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot in Beaumont, California, with thirteen men and boys posed for the photographer. At least five of them are holding bicycles. Other men can be seen in the background. A train with steam and tracks are visible on the right side of the postcard. The depot is prominent on the left side of the postcard with a sign that reads "To San Francisco 562 7/10 M., B[ea]umont, [Elevation 2556 Feet, To New Orleans 1925 4/10 M" showing the mileage from Beaumont,… more

Date: March 28, 1909

Partner: Tyrrell Historical Library

[Postcard of Swan Pond in Central Park]

Postcard of a group of finely dressed young people watching four swans on a pond as a boat floats under a bridge. The note on the back of the postcard reads, "We fed the ducks last Sunday. Auntie Curley." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Texas."

Date: September 28, 1907