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[Postcard of a United States National Bank Billboard]

Postcard of a billboard advertisement for the United States National Bank.

Date: September 1939

Creator: Galveston Ad Company

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard from the Craig Sisters to Mrs. Doug Craig, July 26, 1930]

Postcard from the Craig sisters to their mother, Mrs. Doug Craig, discussing their day and night on their trip. One of the girls mentions she didn't have an asthma attack the night before. The front of the postcard features a photograph of two buildings - one is a light-colored stone building, and the other is a two-story building with porches on both stories. The light-colored building is situated in the center-ground, while the two-story house sits in the background. There are several leafles… more

Date: July 26, 1930

Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Custom House building, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

Postcard of the Custom House building in Nuevo Laredo. The back of the postcard includes a thank you note addressed to Capt. Elmer C. Croom from L. R. de la Peña.

Date: 1935-07-28?

Creator: de la Peña, L. R.

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[A view of a city with a mountain]

Postcard of an aerial view of a city in front of a mountain. The buildings are mostly short and wide rather than being tall and many lush trees are scattered throughout the city, gradually fading into the mountain. On the right corner of the postcard, the word 'La Paz' is written in cursive.

Date: [1935..1943]

Creator: Oppenheim, Victor

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Daytime in a city in Bolivia]

Postcard of a busy city with many cars and people walking on the streets. The traffic is a bit busy, with a long row of cars, and the people are mostly walking in groups. The buildings are wide and rows of trees run vertically throughout the roads and streets. The bottom of the postcard states 'Ovanida 16 dau...-LaPaz.'

Date: [1935..1943]

Creator: Oppenheim, Victor

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A city on a mountain]

Postcard of a city in front of a mountain with the buildings spreading as they get closer to the mountain. The city is shown on an aerial view, and the buildings are wide and short, with lush trees around the buildings and scattered throughout the city. On the top right corner of the postcard, 'La Paz' is written in cursive.

Date: [1935..1943]

Creator: Oppenheim, Victor

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A city on a mountain viewed between the trees]

Postcard of a city on a mountain viewed between two trees that act as a curtain. The buildings are wide are in close proximity to each other, but are intricately constructed. Behind the city, stands a mountain that is slightly covered by the clouds with the top dusted with snow. The bottom of the postcard states 'El Illimani-LaPaz, Bolivia.'

Date: [1935..1943]

Creator: Oppenheim, Victor

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mitchell County Court House]

Postcard of the front (east) and south sides of a three-story red brick building with white stone accents and ionic columns above the front entrance, with the text "Mitchell County Court House" near the roofline. The landscaping includes hordering hedges and a number of plants near the building.

Date: 1931

Location: 32.390161 -100.868654

Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Postcard of Bob Hope Motel, Marshall, Texas]

Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Bob Hope Motel, Marshall, Texas. The view shows the office building and the section of the motel to its right. The office is a front gable, one-story building with a cross-gable wing in back. There is a sign saying "Bob Hope Motel" on a pole in front, and "Bob Hope Motel" is also in the front gable. Beds of flowers are at the base of the sign, the office building and the other buildings. Four outdoor chairs are placed on the side of t… more

Date: [1930..1945]

Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Postcard of Bob Hope Motel, Marshall, Texas]

Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Bob Hope Motel, Marshall, Texas. The view shows the highway in the foreground, then the parking lot, then the motel . A front gable one-story office building is in the center of the parking lot with a sign on a pole in front of it. The low, one-story motel building stretches behind it. Small motel room facades with entrance door and one window alternate with open garage spaces. Included in the caption on the back of the card are featur… more

Date: [1930..1945]

Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Post Office, Marshall, Texas

Color halftone postcard of the Marshall, Texas, post office building showing the facade and the west side of the building. The building is located at 100 E. Houston St. The title at the top of the card is "Post Office - Marshall, Tex." and the code 68234-N is on the lower right. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. Printed between the message and address sections: "Genuine Curteich-Chicago 'C.T. American Art' post card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.}"

Date: [1931..1945]

Creator: Curt Teich & Co.

Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

The Gables - Marshall, Texas

Color halftone postcard printed on linen style paper of the Gables Cafe, Marshall, Texas, probably from the late 1930s or early 1940s. The one-story side-gable building has a small cross-gable entrance and an addition on the left side. A tall sign mounted on a single pole says "Gables Cafe." A shorter sign to its right is shaped like a woman wearing a long skirt holding one arm out, and the word "cafe" is legible on her apron. Printed on the sky part of the image is the title, "The Gables -- Ma… more

Date: [1935..1945]

Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Dining Hall, Camp Fern, Marshall, Texas

Black and white halftone postcard showing the dining hall at Camp Fern, near Marshall, Texas. The one story building constructed of logs with a shingle gable roof stands among pine trees. Printed on the bottom of the image is the title, "Dining Hall, Camp Fern. Marshall, Tex." There is no postmark or message on the back of the card, but it has been rubber stamped with the date Jun 27, 1936. Printed between the message and address sections: "Artvue Post Card Co., 225 Fifth Ave., New York, N. Y." more

Date: 1936

Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Kahn Memorial Hospital, Marshall, Texas

Color halftone postcard of the Kahn Memorial Hospital, in Marshall, Texas. The image was probably taken in the late 1930's or early 1940's. The building was opened in 1928. The card is printed on linen style paper. A note on the back says "Our trip, 1934-1937," but the code on the front of the card dates it to 1942. The view shows the red brick hospital building of two-stories on raised basement, but most of the building is obscured by tree branches. Two people are sitting on a bench in front o… more

Date: [1934..1942]

Creator: Curt Teich & Co.

Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Marshall Court, Marshall, Texas

Color halftone postcard on textured linen paper showing the Marshall Court, Marshall, Texas, U. S. 80 Business Route. The view shows two cottages on the left, with two entrance doors each and the office building beyond. A sign on a pole in front of the second cottage says "Court." There are awnings on the windows of the cottages. Printed in the lower left corner of the image is the title, "Marshall Court, Marshall, Texas, Phone 2028." Printed around the edges of the image on the white border ar… more

Date: [1930..1945]

Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Postcard of The Olympic Hotel]

Postcard of a multistory pale yellow building near a busy street, described as "The Olympic Hotel, Seattle, Wash." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward Texas Ice Co. Beaumont, Texas."

Date: September 17, 1934