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[Five men under Fig Trees]

Description: Postcard, five men under Fig Trees-Gulf Coast Belt. Two men standing, three men sitting under fig trees. Two wooden buildings in background.
Date: 1909
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Grazing cattle with windmill near Rosenberg]

Description: Postcard, grazing cattle with windmill near Rosenberg. Cattle in center of photo. Three men on horses surrounding cattle. Windmill in background. Pasture in foreground.
Date: 1909
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Farmer and horse with hogs]

Description: Postcard, farmer/horse with hogs in pen - Ft. Bend Co. Covered shed to right. White fence in background.
Date: 1909
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

A Prarie Farmer

Description: Postcard of a prairie farmer. There is a family in the center of the photograph standing near the fence. There are sheep grazing in a pasture, and a barn and windmill are pictured in the upper left corner.
Date: 1909
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[The grain elevator near the railroad in Rosenberg, Texas.]

Description: Postcard image of the grain elevator near the railroad in Rosenberg, Texas. Top of grain elevator reads: Wisrodt Grain Co. Tin building with Utility pole by front sign. Photo is faded and has blue spots across left and through center.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Our Home in Texas

Description: Postcard, Our Home in Texas. Wire fence in foreground. Man and dog on left. Children in between man and woman. Horses in background. Farmhouse on right. Barn on left with "H.F. Pitstick" painted on it.
Date: 1909
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Men plowing (busting) land.]

Description: Postcard image of men plowing (busting) land. Three men on equipment behind tractor. Two men standing near automobile and one man in automobile.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[500 Turkeys in Sugar Land]

Description: Postcard, Sugar Land, 500 Turkeys. Tenant cabins in background. Turkeys in center of photo. African-American man walking in (left) background.
Date: 1909
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[International Bridge]

Description: Postcard depicting the international bridge between El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Ciudad Juarez is visible in the distance. This image is looking south towards Ciudad Juarez. The bridge spans the Rio Grande River. In the middle of the image is a trolley car. The background of the image shows the Sierra De Juarez mountain range. Agriculture fields are visible in the background.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Hogs and pumpkins in Sugar Land]

Description: Postcard, Hogs and pumpkins, Sugar Land. Pumpkins in foreground. Hogs in center of photo. Fence in background. Small white, wooden building in (far left) background.
Date: 1909
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Postcard of Home and Garden of a North Carolina Mountaineer]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a man in a bucket hat and grey clothes, holding onto the handles of a wooden plow hitched to a small red and white cow. Behind the man are four small children, one of whom is sitting on a large tree stump in front of a wood picket fence. Behind the fence is a log cabin with a stone chimney on the right side, against a backdrop of tall trees. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the man as a North Carolinian mountaineer
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard from The National Farm Loan Association of Bandera to Mr. Willie Agold, July 29, 1952]

Description: Postcard from Mr. W. R. Fletcher of The National Farm Loan Association of Bandera to Mr. Willie Agold, inviting him to come in and discuss a farm loan. The front of the postcard features a photograph a line of six mules pulling a plow through a field towards the camera. Behind the mules, a man sits on a seat on the plow.
Date: July 29, 1952
Creator: Fletcher, W. R.
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

Community Hall

Description: Postcard of exterior of the Danevang community hall. Five cars are parked outside, within the confines of a small chicken wire fence. A small secondary, adjacent, single-story structure lies just to the right of the community hall. There are a series of three tombstones a few feet from each other in front of the building. On the back of the postcard, hand-written text in blue ink reads, " No 10 from Helga Thyssen for archives".
Date: 1894/1950
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Danevang Farmers Co-operative Society Building]

Description: Postcard of a single-story building surrounded by a dirt road and farmlands. On the entrance, over double sided doors and a set of windows on either side, there is a large sign that reads "Danevang Farmers Co-operative Society Inc.". On the right side of the building, towards the back, there are two parked cars. There are two men standing in between them. The man on the right is looking towards the direction where the photograph was taken.
Date: 1925/1935
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Gulf Coast Country]

Description: Postcard image of June 1st - Gulf Coast Country. Man with hat standing in corn field. Large tree in (right) background.
Date: 1909
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Pork Crop in Rosenberg]

Description: Postcard, Pork Crop-Rosenberg. A woman (holding a feed bucket} is feeding a sow and seven piglets. A train is in the background.
Date: 1909
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Farmers Union Warehouse]

Description: Postcard image of Farmers Union Warehouse. Building is still under construction. Four men are on the roof and three men are in the foreground (one of the men is holding a sheet of tin).
Date: 1909
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Postcard from William Dodd to the Moore Family, September 11, 1888]

Description: This document is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a postcard written by William Dodd, Mary Ann Moore's father. Dodd writes to Charles and Mary Ann, or 'Sis' as the family affectionately calls her, informing the Moore's of the goings-on in Gallatin, Tennessee. He details that the family is all well at present and notes that they have received their most current letter. Dodd discusses that they have received a lot of rain and are awaiting a clear day. He states that Dinkie's children a… more
Date: September 11, 1888
Creator: Dodd, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard from George Stewart to John Stewart, April 30, 1899]

Description: This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by George Stewart and is addressed to John Stewart. In this postcard, Stewart discusses the goings-on in Johnson County in Texas. The news includes: updates on his and the family's well-being, a discussion about the planting of cottonseed, details about the grasshoppers eating all the wheat and mostly all of the corn, a message to Bill Evans about renting land, and updates about correspondences received. He closes the lette… more
Date: April 30, 1899
Creator: Stewart, George
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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