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[Birthday Postcard from Oscar Hessdoerfer to John Philip Herlin Bahl, December 26, 1908]

Birthday postcard sent to John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry) from his cousin Oscar Hessdoerfer with an illustration of two doves flying by a gold birdhouse. The note on the back of the card says: "With heartiest wishes for a bright and prosperous future."

Date: December 26, 1908

Creator: Hessdoerfer, Oscar

Item Type: Postcard

[Christmas Postcard to John Philip Herlin Bahl from Oscar Hessdoerfer, December 23, 1908]

Postcard from Oscar Hessdoerfer to John Philip Herlin Bahl with an illustration of a Christmas scene including a snowing house, a cross, and snowy garland in the foreground.

Date: December 23, 1908

Creator: Hessdoerfer, Oscar

Item Type: Postcard

[Collage Remembering John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry)]

Collage of different items remembering John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry) and his wife Mary Florence Bahl (Mayme). The portrait in the top right corner shows Harry sitting in a suit and a tie, to the right is an obituary clipping from the newspaper when he passed away, the cards at the bottom are ones in remembrance of Harry and Mary.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Letter from Elmer Holcomb Wheatly to Josephine Wheatly, August 19, 1920]

Letter written to Josephine Wheatly from her husband, Elmer Holcomb Wheatly. Elmer talks to Josephine about her needing to buy a nice suit, and the one that she really wants. He repeatedly says: "You know I am not lonesome but I just don't like to be without you at all." The bulk of the letter talks about activities going on in Waco, but he hopes that Josephine has a great time while she is in St. Louis.

Date: August 19, 1920

Creator: Wheatly, Elmer Holcomb

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John K. Streger, Jr. to Josephine Bahl, November 10, 1896]

Letter written to Josephine Bahl from John K. Strecker, Jr. describing the events of Election Day in Waco; much of his activity took place at the Republican Headquarters. He goes on to describe the dance that he attended where he was given excellent comments on his dancing skills.

Date: November 10, 1896

Creator: Strecker, John K., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

[Photograph of Harry and Mayme Bahl at their Daughter's Wedding, 1941]

Photograph of Harry and Mayme Bahl standing outside of the St. Peter's Catholic Church in Kansas City, Missouri for their daughter's wedding. Mr. Bahl is wearing a nice lightly colored suit and Mrs. Bahl is wearing a lightly colored dress with two buttons and a belt around her waist.

Date: June 14, 1941

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Audrey and Oscar Hessdoerfer]

Portrait of Audrey and Oscar Hessdoerfer in St. Louis, Missouri. The baby on the left is standing in a chair next to the older boy wearing a dark suit and a bow tie around his neck.

Date: unknown

Creator: Saettele Photography

Item Type: Photograph

[Travel Log Prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl]

Travel log prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry) from his "Auto trip from K. C. to Waco for Xmas." The log details his car malfunctions, costs to fix them, the number of miles per gallon he got on his trip, and the wreck that he had just outside of Waco on December 28th.

Date: 1936-12-28~

Creator: Bahl, John Philip Herlin

Item Type: Letter

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[Birthday Postcard from Oscar Hessdoerfer to John Philip Herlin Bahl, December 26, 1908]

[Christmas Postcard to John Philip Herlin Bahl from Oscar Hessdoerfer, December 23, 1908]

[Collage Remembering John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry)]

[Letter from Elmer Holcomb Wheatly to Josephine Wheatly, August 19, 1920]

[Letter from John K. Streger, Jr. to Josephine Bahl, November 10, 1896]

[Photograph of Harry and Mayme Bahl at their Daughter's Wedding, 1941]

[Portrait of Audrey and Oscar Hessdoerfer]

[Travel Log Prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl]