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[Postcard of St. Francis Hotel]

Description: Postcard of a 13 story building with an expansive and meticulously maintained courtyard. The edge of the postcard describes the scene as "St. Francis Hotel Union Square San Francisco." The back of the postcard adds, "One of the world's great hotels St. Francis Hotel San Francisco Dan E. London, Managing Director."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Woman With White Laced Collar]

Description: Postcard of the profile of a woman with brown curled hair wearing a white dress with a lace collar. The note below the picture describes the postcard as "From Jamie." The back of the postcard addresses it to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 Third Ave. Huntington, W. Va."
Date: July 8, 1901
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Ada Mae Harris and Friend]

Description: Postcard of Ada Mae Harris and her friend, Leona. The girls are wearing dresses and hats.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Millard Fillmore Howard Tintype]

Description: Tintype of Millard Fillmore Howard at 26 years old. The image has some darkened spots and a hole in the top left corner.
Date: unknown
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Williford Postcard]

Description: Postcard of a postcard with the picture of "Uncle Charlie & Aunt Louise Clevenger Williford." The couple is well-dressed.
Date: 1910~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Hall, Scruggs & Co Postcard]

Description: Postcard of the Hall, Scruggs & Co store in downtown Paducah, Texas. Two horse-drawn carts with boxes are parked in front of the storefront.
Date: 1913
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Paducah Courthouse]

Description: Postcard of the original courthouse in Paducha, Texas.
Date: 1913
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Postcard of Oxford's New College]

Description: Postcard of Oxford's New College rendered in watercolor. A large stone building with intricately detailed arched windows looms over a field of green grass. On the left side, connected to the main building by the first story only, is a large tower with very few windows. Left of this tower is a mature oak tree which obscures a portion of the building. The back of the postcard identifies it as part of the "salmon series" and notes that it was printed in England.
Date: unknown
Creator: Quinton, A. R.
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Postcard of York Minster]

Description: Postcard featuring a photograph of York Minster, also known as the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York. A large stone building with several large towers and spires looms over a largely empty well-manicured lawn. The building is surrounded by a low wrought iron fencing with a white stone brick base. The building itself is adorned with intricate stonework and ornate arched windows. A particularly large tower rises from the center of the building, ending in a flat roof. The … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Postcard of Bootham Bar & Minster in York]

Description: Postcard of Bootham Bar & Minster in York, England. A large stone brick structure decorated with cross-shaped etchings and small stone statues looms over a street. Pedestrians stroll through tunnels in the structure at ground-level. Behind the large stone structure is an even larger stone cathedral with an ornate façade. Three visible towers jut up from this cathedral over the scene, each with large, arched windows. The back of the postcard identifies it as being part of the Salmon Series.
Date: unknown
Creator: Quinton, A. R.
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Porch of St. Mary the Virgin Church at Oxford]

Description: Postcard of the porch of the St. Mary the Virgin Church at Oxford. An ornate metal gate stands before a large stone archway that leads into a larger stone building. Intricate detailing graces the façade, including swirled columns framing the entryway, various carved curlicues, and a built-in statue of St. Mary the Virgin. A yellowed shrub stands on the right side of the entryway. Large, arched windows cover the walls of the building. The back of the postcard identifies it as being part of the S… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Quinton, A. R.
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Postcard of College Barges Near Folly Bridge at Oxford]

Description: Postcard of college barges on the water near Folly Bridge at Oxford. On the left side of the frame, a wooden dock extends into the water. Several houseboats and barges line the left side of the waterway. On the right side of the frame, several boys sit on the edge of a stone wall with fishing poles. Behind them, a bridge extends over an offshoot of the canal. In the center of the frame, several individuals sit in a boat that is being propelled by a gondolier in a blue shirt tucked into white pa… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Quinton, A. R.
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Postcard of an English Cottage]

Description: Postcard of an English cottage surrounded by a garden in full bloom. The cottage has a burgundy roof and light brown walls with wooden Tudor-style beams. The garden features pink tulips and lilacs amongst lush greenery. A pathway through the garden leads to the cottage. The back of the postcard identifies it as part of the "salmon series" and notes that it was printed in England.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Postcard of Oxford's Oriel College]

Description: Postcard of Oxford's Oriel College in autumn. A large stone building with ornately arched windows towers over two men standing some distance from the entrance. Orange ivy covers the building on the right hand side, though it has been cut back around the windows. A wide set of stairs leads to the entryway, over which there are three stone statues residing in alcoves. On the right side, a large tower can be seen over the building's roofline. The back of the post card identifies it as a part of th… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Quinton, A. R.
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Postcard of The Shambles in York]

Description: Postcard of the Shambles, a historic street in York. Multistory brick and timber buildings jut out over the cobbled street with each additional story protruding farther over the walkway. Shop windows displaying products for sale line the street. Several pedestrians stroll about. Signs along the street advertise different businesses, with the most prominent one reading "J. W. Collier." The back of the postcard identifies it as being part of the Salmon Series.
Date: unknown
Creator: Quinton, A. R.
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Postcard of Oxford's Magdalen College]

Description: Postcard of Oxford's Magdalen College in summer. A gondola floats down a canal on the right side of the image, having passed under the arches of a stone bridge. Left of the bridge, a large stone tower rises from a lower building. There are greenhouses surrounded by flowers and packed with lush foliage on the far left side. Several mature trees frame the scene on both sides. The back of the postcard identifies it as a part of the Salmon Series and notes that it was printed in England.
Date: unknown
Creator: Quinton, A. R.
Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Lover's Lane]

Description: Postcard of Lover's Lane and the Neches River in Beaumont. A walkway leading to a building is on the left. Typed at the bottom of the postcard is "Lover's Lane and Neches River, Beaumont, Texas." Beaumont's Lover's Lane was located near the Neches River between the Hotel Dieu and city docks. A note with the postcard states that the house in the background is the Paul Millard home. The Millard home, also known as the O'Brien home, sat on the corner of Blanchette and Orleans Street and marked as … more
Date: [1907..1919]
Partner: Tyrrell Historical Library

[Postcard of the Peers' Chamber]

Description: Postcard of the Peer's Chamber in the Palace of Westminister with five rows of pews on each side of the aisle, and two thrones at the stage at the end.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bradford, Walter Scott
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard from Stella Simmons to Mrs. Lizzie Tasher]

Description: Postcard from Stella Simmons to her aunt, Mrs. Lizzie Tasher, asking how her aunt is and assuring her she has not forgotten her. The postcard features a photograph of Ye Kendall Inn in Boerne, Texas, a light-colored, two story, plantation-style house, sitting on a hill with a small stream surrounding it. Behind the house, there is a smaller building surrounded by short wood fences.
Date: 19XX-02-16
Creator: Simmons, Stella
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of Historical House and City Hall, Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard featuring photographs of two historically significant buildings in Boerne, Texas. The first photograph shows a 3/4 view of a two-story house with shuttered windows, a tin roof, and front porches on both stories. There are trees on the rear, right, and left sides of the house. The second photograph shows Boerne's City Hall, a two-story, light-colored stone building with a tin roof and steps leading up to the two front entrances. The front of the postcard features a colored background, w… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Stockton, Richard
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard from Margaret to Maud Curtie]

Description: Postcard from Margaret to Maud Curtie, discussing Margaret's experience with her mother visiting Boerne, Texas. The postcard features a photograph of a view of Boerne, Texas, from Kronkosky Hill. To the left, there are three large house barely visible through the large tree cover, and at the right, there is a network of paths - one of which leads to a wooden foot-bridge. In the distance, smaller houses are also visible.
Date: 192X-05-31
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of River Oaks Garden Club #1]

Description: Postcard of perfectly thick rows of salmon colored Azaleas. The edge of the postcard reads, "River Oaks Garden Club Annual Azalea Trail in March." The back of the postcard adds, "River Oaks Garden Club organized 1927. Purpose: Stimulating knowledge and love of gardening among amateurs; sharing advantages of association through conference and correspondence; aiding in protection of native plants and birds; and encouraging civic planting. Address: River Oaks Garden Club Forum of Civivs. 2503 West… more
Date: unknown
Creator: River Oaks Garden Club of Houston, Texas
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of River Oaks Garden Club #2]

Description: Postcard of perfectly thick rows of salmon colored Azaleas. The edge of the postcard reads, "River Oaks Garden Club Annual Azalea Trail in March." The back of the postcard adds, "River Oaks Garden Club organized 1927. Purpose: Stimulating knowledge and love of gardening among amateurs; sharing advantages of association through conference and correspondence; aiding in protection of native plants and birds; and encouraging civic planting. Address: River Oaks Garden Club Forum of Civics. 2503 West… more
Date: unknown
Creator: River Oaks Garden Club of Houston, Texas
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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