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[Photograph Sent From Tom]

Description: Photograph of a man in dark clothing with the collar of his shirt up. Text in the back reads: " your friend Tom B-"
Date: 1897
Creator: Boyd
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of a Baby in a Gown]

Description: Portrait of a baby dressed in a white gown. The text on the back reads: "Aunt China I will send you and uncle Jim one of Robies Pictures...Mollie & Sam."
Date: unknown
Creator: Mims & Rafferty
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Christmas Card]

Description: Christmas card printed onto plain paper and folded into a small card shape. A cartoon image of two children singing and the words, "Merry Christmas" can be seen on the front. An image of another child with a sled can be seen printed on the inside, along with a printed card poem. A handwritten note on the inside, bottom right, reads "Remember me? Larry".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Cuban Show Letterhead]

Description: Paper letterhead for the Carpe Cubana Circus. The letterhead reads "Cuban Shows, V. Abreu, Mgr. Permanent Address: 302 Keller St. San Antonio, Tex."
Date: unknown
Partner: Witte Museum

[Letter from Elizabeth DeBarger McGuire to her sister Caroline]

Description: Letter from Elizabeth DeBarger McGuire to her sister Caroline, written before 1877. Discusses the man who will become her husband, Charles Wesley Street.
Date: unknown
Creator: McGuire, Elizabeth DeBarger
Partner: Private Collection of Caroline R. Scrivner Richards

[Funeral Notice for William Franklin Beck]

Description: Printed card announcing the funeral for William Franklin Beck, who was born January 11, 1853 and died February 20, 1933. The service was held at a Methodist church in Midlothian, Texas, and the interment was at Midlothian Cemetery.
Date: 1933
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Holiday Greeting Card from the Kilgores]

Description: Greeting card featuring a photo of Edna Kilgore holding in her arms her toddler-aged son Theodore, aka Teddy. Typeset below the picture is the text "Holiday Greetings." Below that is handwriting that reads, "Edna Ted and Ullmann."
Date: [1940..1945]
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Family Christmas Card]

Description: Holiday greeting card featuring the portrait of a family of three. Beneath their photo is text that reads, "Best wishes for a Merry Christmas"; below that is an illustration of a nativity scene.
Date: unknown
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Letter written on stationery from the International Hotel - Palestine]

Description: Photo of the first page of a letter written on letterhead from the International Hotel (later the O'Neill Hotel), which was once located on Spring Street in Palestine. The text is addressed to "my darling" and discusses the unavailability of items in a local store and various people that they both know.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Letter from the Alamo]

Description: Photograph of a plaque inscribed with a letter from the Alamo on the grass somewhere in San Antonio, Texas. The letter is from William B. Travis to the citizens of Texas, telling them of the situation at the Alamo.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Clara Willis Reading a Letter]

Description: Photograph of Clara Evans Willis standing on the porch of her home, reading a letter from John Todd Willis, Jr.
Date: August 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Simmons College - November 15, 1913]

Description: Postcard of Simmons College buildings and the president, J. D. Sandefer. Top row, from left to right: Conservatory -- New $40,000 Administration Building Just Completed -- Anna Hall; Center: J. D. Sandefer, A. B. Ph.B., President; bottom row, left to right: Billie Cowden Hall -- Old Administration Building -- Girl's Industrial Home. This postcard was sent to Dr. Robert S. Simmons, 129 E. 59th Street, New York City, NY, with this note: “All goes well – Greetings and best wishes from president an… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Portrait of Miss Breedlove]

Description: Portrait of Miss Breedlove, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a light-colored overcoat with large buttons and a lace collar. Note in pencil on the back of the photo reads, “Photo of me - own self. Miss Breedlove -- Simmons College -- Abilene, Tex.” A George Washington 2¢ stamp is pasted on the back in the upper-right corner.
Date: 1921
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Virginia Sandahl with Letter

Description: Photograph of Virginia Sandahl holding a letter and smiling. She is wearing a dress with a large dark collar and a button with the numbers 2-9. Her hair is blond and curled.
Date: unknown
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Virginia Sandahl with Letter

Description: Photograph of Virginia Sandahl holding a letter and smiling. She is wearing a dress with a large dark collar and a button with the numbers 2-9. Her hair is blond and curled.
Date: unknown
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Virginia Sandahl with Letter

Description: Photograph of Virginia Sandahl holding a letter and smiling. She is wearing a dress with a large dark collar and a button with the numbers 2-9. Her hair is blond and curled.
Date: unknown
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Virginia Sandahl with Letter

Description: Photograph of Virginia Sandahl holding a letter and smiling. She is wearing a dress with a large dark collar and a button with the numbers 2-9. Her hair is blond and curled.
Date: unknown
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Mail Call]

Description: Photograph of soldiers gathered around a man handing out mail at the 56th Armored Infantry Battalion camp on Salisbury Plains in England. Tents are visible in the background.
Date: 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Nugent Writing Letters]

Description: Photograph of John Nugent writing letters and sitting in a clearing while on maneuvers in Tennessee.
Date: Autumn 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Stan Folkman with Mail]

Description: Photograph of Stan Folkman, standing in front of tents on Salisbury Plain in England, looking at the letters in his hands. He had a cigarette in his mouth.
Date: 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Culpepper Christmas Card]

Description: Greeting card with a photographic print from the family of Cody and Maud Culpepper of Longview, Texas. The couple are pictured sitting in a horse-drawn car, and there is a colored illustration of a candlestick. The card includes a note that reads: "With the best of Holiday Wishes." It is signed by the couple.
Date: 1908
Creator: Culpepper, Cody B.
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Barbara Jordan with a Former Student's Family]

Description: Photograph of Barbara Jordan with the family of a former student celebrating Christmas. A note on the back is addressed to Jordan thanking her for visiting, as well as listing the members of the photo as B.J., Dianne, LeGrand, André, and Fabienne.
Date: December 29, 1986
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Postcard Jordan Received from a Former Student]

Description: Postcard to Barbara Jordan from former students. On the front side of the postcard is an image of purple and green flowers, and on the backside is a note to Jordan from two students named Joellen and Geoff referencing a picture that originally accompanied the postcard.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Southern University
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