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[Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter, November 1, 1911]

Description: Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter regarding the status of Eagan, he is out of the #32 apparatus, and it is he who is seated in the photographed car on the reverse side. The photograph shows Eagan sitting in the driver's seat of a Webb car with an engine from Calgary, Canada; he says that the car is parked in front of the Webb factory.
Date: November 1, 1911
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

Partial View of Hannibal, Mo.

Description: Color postcard with an image of a scenic view of Hannibal, Missouri. Below the image is the text, "Partial View of Hannibal, Mo." and handwritten is, "September 6-07 Will see you soon M. Erler." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa L. Dill, 206 E. 5th St, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Hannibal, Mo. on Sep 6, 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

"Statue of Victory," Shaw's Garden, St. Louis, Mo.

Description: Color postcard depicting "Statue of Victory" in a brick gazebo next to a cottage in Shaw's Park, St. Louis, Missouri. Correspondence on the back reads, "St. Louis, Thurs. 8:30. All arrived OK. Leave in an hour. Take care of the P.G.N. Office" It is addressed to Miss Rosa Bassano, S. Mill St., Paris, Texas. It is postmarked St. Louis, Mo. on Sept. 19, 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Union Station, St. Louis, Mo.

Description: Color postcard depicting the St. Louis Union Station with its turrets and tower. Many people and carts are in the street in front of the large building. Correspondence on the back reads, "Am in St. Louis on my way home too late for #1 and will have all day to wait for #5. Guess I'll have a lonely time. Rosa." It is postmarked St. Louis, Mo on Aug 30, 1908.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Automatic Malt House at Anheuser Busch Brewing Association

Description: Color postcard picturing the "Automatic Malt House, Capacity 9000 bushels daily." This is a greeting postcard from the Anheuser Busch Brewing Association of St. Louis, Missouri.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Bottling Department of Anheuser Busch Brewing Association

Description: Color postcard showing the interior of the Bottling Department at the Anheuser Busch Brewing Association in St. Louis, Missouri. There are tables with hundreds of bottles of beer. Many barrels and boxes fill the room. Printed under the picture it says, "800,000 bottles daily."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Railing and Shipping Yards for Anheuser Busch Brewing Association]

Description: Color postcard picturing the railroad and shipping yards of the Anheyser Busch Brewing Association in St. Louis, Missouri. Many boxcars are lined up in the yard and the brewery with its smokestacks is in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Power Plant and Brew House at Anheuser Busch.

Description: Color postcard picturing the "Power Plant and Brew House" of the Anheuser Busch Brewing Association. Printed below the picture, "19,000 horsepower" and "8500 barrels daily" It is a large red brick building in St. Louis, Missouri.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Hot Springs, Arkansas

Description: Color postcard picturing the Promenade along the Government Reservation in Hot Springs, Arkansas on the front. Pedestrians walk near a park with the Garland County court house in the background. On the back is a black and white picture of the Crystal Grotto, Hot Springs, Ark. Reservation Exhibit, U. S. Government Building, World's Fair, St, Louis.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

R.A. Long Building, Kansas City, Mo.

Description: Color postcard advertising for the Hydraulic-Press Brick Co. of Kansas City, Missouri. The picture on the card is one of their buildings, the R.A. Long Building in Kansas City. It is 15 stories tall with columns at the front entrance. There is no correspondence on the card.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Manual Training High School, Kansas City, Mo.

Description: Monochromatic postcard showing the Manual Training High School in Kansas City, Mo. The postcard is advertising the Hydraulic-Press Brick Co. of Kansas City. The card is addressed to Mr. F.H. Tondreau, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Kansas City , Mo., May 29, 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Hot Springs, Ark.

Description: Color postcard with views of Hot Springs, Arkansas. One view shows Government Lake on Whittington Avenue and the other Central Avenue. A U.S. emblem with an eagle is on the card. On the back is a picture of the entrance to the U.S. Reservation Hot Springs, Ark. Under the picture is written, "Crystal Grotto, Hot Springs, Ark. Reservation Exhibit, U.S. Government Building, World's Fair, St. Louis". There is no correspondence on the card.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Post Office, Kansas City, Mo.

Description: Color postcard depicting the post office in Kansas City, Missouri. it is a large four-story building with a capitol and dome above it. Trolleys, horse-drawn carriages, and pedestrians surround the building. The correspondence on the back reads, " Dear Baby, Love and kisses from "Big Erloo" tiny baby and "Erloo". It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill 527 18th St. Paris, Texas. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Jun 27 1908.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Grand Lagoon, St Louis Exposition

Description: Color postcard depicting the Grand Lagoon, patterned after the one in Venice, Italy. Gondola boats float across the water. This postcard is an advertisement for the Regal Shoe Company of Boston. They offer to send a free map of the exposition to anyone interested. Handwritten on the front of the card, "Hello your self. I have been to fair & returned had fun plenty. You owe me letter. Your friend, S.G.F. Was at fair ten days. Why did you not write you before you went." It is addressed to Miss R… more
Date: 1904
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Grand Entrance to the Reservation, Hot Springs, Arkansas]

Description: Color postcard picturing the Grand Entrance to the Government Reservation in Hot Springs, Arkansas with its walls and gate. On the back is a black and white picture of the Crystal Grotto, Hot Springs, Ark. Reservation Exhibit, U. S. Government Building, World's Fair, St, Louis.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse]

Description: Postcard of a street in Marlin, Texas, with two reddish stone buildings labelled "1. Torbett Sanatorium" on the left and "2. Majestic Hotel and Bath House" on the right. The image is an illustration and includes the street in front of the buildings with a car resembling a Model T. The correspondence is address to "Mrs. Z.G. Scott."
Date: July 20, 1911
Partner: Texas Medical Association

Bird Cage, Forest Park, St. Louis, Mo.

Description: Large aviary at Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri. Some large birds are standing nearby while swans swim in the pond. Correspondence on the back reads, "Have been here all day long and sure am tired. will leave at 8:15. Haven't seen a soul I knew, would have phoned Miss King but couldn't locate her - she may not be here. Rosa" It is addressed to Mrs. E.A. Dill P.O. Box 838, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked St. Louis, Mo on Aug 30, 1908.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter, January 2, 1913]

Description: Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter discussing the building on the reverse picture, Eagan says: "This is where three people were burned and 15 injured Nov. 1st 1912 a servant girl set fire to the place." The photograph shows a crowd of people standing outside the main entrance to the Berlin Hotel as they wait to return back to their rooms after the fire.
Date: January 2, 1913
Creator: Eagan, J. P.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Jewel Box, Forest Park, January 26, 1955]

Description: Postcard featuring an illustration of Jewel Box in Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri. The scene shows three pagoda temple statues and dozens of flowerbeds of many different colors surrounding a small stream. Birds can be seen standing along the stream. On either side of the stream are two pathways connected by a small bridge crossing the stream. The paths are further surrounded by more flowers and large palms and trees. On the back of the card is a message from Halle Steinberg to Daniel W. and J… more
Date: January 26, 1955
Creator: Steinberg, Halle
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard of General U.S. Grant's Home]

Description: Postcard of a log cabin with two red brick chimneys and light green wood accents. Below the picture, it is described as follows, "General U. S. Grant's Home, St. Louis, Mo., on the Illinois Central System."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Benton Park]

Description: Postcard of a bridge crossing a still, man-made waterway upon which three boats are docked. The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFadden Gunston Hotel Washington, D. C."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Pagoda in Forest Park, St. Louis]

Description: Postcard of a white pagoda built on an island surrounded by water with a blue domed roof. The letter is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss M. McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Tex."
Date: January 10, 1909
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Kansas City Fire Department]

Description: Postcard of the Kansas City Fire Department, uniformed and lined up in front of a three-story fire station. A handwritten message on the back of the postcard says, "Please excuse delay - I have been out of the city."
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Fire Fighters Playing Cards]

Description: Postcard of uniformed fire fighters at a table, playing a card game. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "Dear Sir, your card rec. Am short on cards just now, but will send you some soon. [...]"
Date: March 25, 1912
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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