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[Letter from Myrna to Sterling Houston - August 2001]

Description: Postcard from Myrna to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The postcard comes after Myrna traveled to various locations in Europe, including the Tate Modern in London, where this particular postcard was acquired. It shows a mixed media painting by the artist Chris Ofili of a woman in profile. The hand-written note also mentions that she is back in Puerto Rico.
Date: August 2001
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard of Vereins Kirche]

Description: Photograph of Vereins Kirche in Fredericksburg, Texas. The building serves as an extension of the Pioneer Museum. It is in the shape of a hexagon and has a flag pole that is flying both the US and Texas flags. The space for correspondence is blank.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

28th Invitational Exhibit

Description: An invitation to Claudia Betti to compete in an art exhibition.
Date: 1987
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Works on Paper

Description: Postcard advertising Claudia Betti's exhibit "Works on Paper" at the Galveston Arts Center.
Date: 1978
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Abilene Fine Arts Museum

Description: A promotional card for Claudia Webb Betti's An Exhibition of Paintings at the Abilene Fine Arts Museum.
Date: 1956
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard of Museum in Victoria, B.C., Canada]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of the interior of a high-ceiling room with ornate tile and columns supporting the ceiling. The room is filled with taxidermy animals on wood stands, including deer, mountain lions, raccoons, moose, and other North American mammals. The balcony of an upstairs area is visible to the right. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the room as part of museum government buildings in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The other side of the postcard is blank … more
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Monahans Sand Hills State Park Museum]

Description: Postcard of the Monahans Sand Hills State Park Museum building in Ward County, Texas. In front of the museum there is a tree as well as several wagon wheels that adorn the sides of the stairs leading up.
Date: unknown
Creator: W. M. Cline Co.
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Postcard of Place Stanislas in Nancy, France]

Description: Postcard of Place Stanislas in Nancy, France. The photo is taken across the square, with the statue of Stanislas in the center and two buildings in the distance on either side of the statue. The building on the right is the Musée des Beaux-arts. A typed note on the back of the postcard says "NANCY - Place et Statue de Stanislas, A droite, le Musée de Peinture."
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Le Palais du Louvre]

Description: Postcard of Le Palais du Louvre in Paris, France, with the Arc de triomphe du Carrousel visible in the foreground in the courtyard, looking toward the main building of the Louvre Museum.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Bridges and Castle at Castel Sant'Angelo]

Description: Postcard of a photo of Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome, Italy. The photo is in black and white and it is displayed in the Galleria Savelli in Saint Peter's Plaza. In the photo, there are trees in the foreground with the castle, bridges, and the body of water they are over behind the trees. Atop the castle is a statue of Michael the Archangel. Behind the bridges and castle are buildings in a historic architectural style. On the reverse is text from A. J. Biron to Isaac H. Kempner discussing his trave… more
Date: November 4, 1956
Creator: Biron, A. J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[William A. Kendrick and Richard Hamorsky Exhibition Invitation]

Description: Postcard of an invitation to an exhibition of works by William A. Kendrick, a Texas landscape artist, and Richard Hamorszky, a bronze sculptor, at the Art Center of Waco. The front of the postcard shows a painting by Kendrick and a bronze sculpture by Hamorszky. Information about the exhibition is printed on the back of the postcard, along with directions to the Art Center, visiting hours, and dates.
Date: 2014
Creator: Art Center of Waco
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of the National Gallery of Art, Washington D. C., October 26, 1945]

Description: Postcard featuring an illustration of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. The Gallery is in a neoclassical style with large pillars at the entrance and a dome roof. A large staircase leads to the entrance and is surrounded by bushes. There are four cars parked on the street in front of the Gallery. On the back of the card is a message from Lieutenant Commander Lyttleton F. Fox to Harris Leon Kempner informing him he has not forgotten about his photos and will reach out shortly.
Date: October 26, 1945
Creator: Fox, Lyttleton F.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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