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Lake and Oil Field

Description: Photograph on postcard of an oil field, viewed from the opposite side of a lake at Mooringsport, Louisiana. A pier is visible on the left side, and many oil derricks can be seen across the street.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Lake and Oil Field

Description: Photograph on postcard of an oil field, viewed from the opposite side of a lake at Mooringsport, Louisiana. A pier is visible on the left side, and many oil derricks can be seen across the street.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Postcard Picturing a Cross in Front of a Lake]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a cross in front of a body of water. Text in the front says " Glen Lake Methodist Camp Glen Rose, Texas " The camp is owned by the Central Texas Conference of the Methodist Church.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Southwest Sceneray]

Description: Southwest desert vista. There is no information provided for the location from where this image was captured. A solid rock mountain face encompasses most of the foreground in this photographic desert scene. In the center of this image, there is a small lake or some ponding water. A lone tree is clearly visible in the middle of this small body of water. And in the background, an unidentified mountain. Right center of the image there are two men facing the camera. One man is standing and t… more
Date: June 24, 1918
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Atardecer Lake]

Description: Postcard photograph of Patzcuaro Lake, also known as Atardecer Lake in Guadalajara, Mexico. The photograph is cast in relief from the setting sun disappearing behind a line of mountains that stretch across the photograph. Several clouds filter sunlight onto to the lake in an irregular pattern. A dock is just visible to the right of the photograph, slightly below where the mountain line meets the lake waters. A hand-written inscription on the front of the postcard reads "Atardecer Lago de Patzcu… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Witte Museum

Murphy Park

Description: Postcard of Murphy Park in Taylor, showing the water tower and the lake. No correspondence on back of postcard.
Date: 193X
Partner: Taylor Public Library

Lake Dallas, Denton County, Texas

Description: Postcard of simple map of Lake Dallas in Denton County, Texas. The map includes some roads around the lake.
Date: 1938~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard from Richard and Jennifer Armstrong to Sterling Houston - May 8, 1995]

Description: Postcard from Richard and Jennifer Armstrong to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. A short note on the back discusses problems with a project and terrible weather. They hope to go to San Antonio occasionally. The front cover shows a view of Mt. Lassen and Manzanita Lake in Mt. Lassen, California.
Date: May 8, 1995
Creator: Armstrong, Jennifer & Armstrong, Richard
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Scene on Interurban, Dallas, Texas

Description: Color postcard with a rail car moving along a levee next to a body of water in Dallas, Texas with text "Scene on Interurban, Dallas, Texas." Correspondence on the card reads, "Dear Dillie D- I have treated you like a step child but I never intended to. Sorry I am going to do better after this week- when I write will tell you why- let me know if you get this and if you have a different address (look what it is) My address: 164 Master St. Dallas Texas 10/2/07" Sent to Mrs. E.A. Dill in Oklahoma … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to his Brother]

Description: Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to his brother with a tinted photograph of two small boats on Lake Michigan in the moonlight; the title of the photograph reads: "U. S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill." There is a note on the card saying he will write another note soon.
Date: 1912~
Creator: Matlock, Milton Andrew
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard of Mount Temple]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a lake at the base of two snow mountains and bordered by deciduous trees. Text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the mountain as Mount Temple. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: unknown
Creator: Harmon, Byron
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Fairfield, North Carolina]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a small lake area in the tree-filled valley of a mountainous region. A small town sits at the edge of the lake, and printed text at the top of the postcard identifies as Fairfield, North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Lake Louise and Chalet in Canadian Rockies]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a covered wooden dock with wood benches, on the left edge of a small body of water, across which a large, six-story lodge sits at the base of a snow-capped mountain. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as Lake Louise and the lodge as a chalet in the Canadian Rockies. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Location: None
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Moraine Lake]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large, ice-covered lake, reflecting the snowy mountains surrounding it. Deciduous trees border the right side of the lake. Text at the bottom of the postcard indicates the lake is called Moraine Lake. The other side of postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: unknown
Creator: Harmon, Byron
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Mount Burgess and Emerald Lake]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large mountain with deciduous trees surrounding it, and at the base of which is a lake. Printed text at the bottom of the text identifies the mountain as Mount Burgess and the lake as Emerald Lake. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Location: None
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Boating on the Lake in Montreat, NC]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a small lake with a wood bridge over it, across which a large crowd of people in light-colored clothing walking across it. There is a large, tree-covered sloping hill to the right and people sit in two boats floating on the lake. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as Montreat, North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Moraine Lake]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large, ice-covered lake, reflecting the snowy mountains surrounding it. Deciduous trees border the right side of the lake. Text at the bottom of the postcard indicates the lake is called Moraine Lake. The other side of postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: unknown
Creator: Harmon, Byron
Location: None
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard from Lillian to Mrs. Albert Schaenemann, August 9, 1917]

Description: Postcard Lillian to Mrs. Albert Schaenemann, thanking her for her card, saying she's having a wonderful time, and writing that she will be home on Sunday. The front of the postcard features an illustration of a man standing in a boat on a small lake. On the shore behind the man, a group of people and tall trees line a concrete ledge, looking out over the water. Behind the trees, a large field is just visible.
Date: August 9, 1917
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Aerial View of Denison Dam]

Description: Postcard of the aerial view of Denison Dam with Lake Texoma spreading out to the left. The back of the postcard includes a brief history of the dam.
Date: 1944~/1949~
Location: None
Partner: The Sherman Museum

["Ten of a Kind" on Lake Texoma]

Description: Postcard of ten fish strung up on fishing hooks and hung across a tree. The upper boarder includes the title ""Ten of a Kind," an Everyday Catch on Lake Texoma".
Date: unknown
Partner: The Sherman Museum

[Lake Texoma Boating Hazard Chart]

Description: Postcard of the northern boundary Lake Texoma boating hazard chart. A facility key is given on the bottom border of the postcard.
Date: March 17, 1996
Location: None
Partner: The Sherman Museum

[Denison Dam and the Red River]

Description: Postcard image of Denison Dam in the bottom right corner with the Red River coming in from the North. Text on the back reads "17,250 feet long and 160 feet high, with a 40 foot top, this dam extends from Texas the Red River into Oklahoma. The normal reservoir extends up the river to Gainesville, having a shoreline of approximately 1000 miles, and an area of about 103,000 acres.".
Date: unknown
Location: None
Partner: The Sherman Museum

[Denison Dam Proposal]

Description: Postcard image of proposal of Denison Dam as what it would look like when completed. Text on front reads "Red River Dam as it will appear when completed". The text on the back reads "Now under construction at a cost of more than $50,000,000, the huge earthen dam between Denison, Texas, and Durant, Oklahoma, will look like this from south when completed. Length of main dam 14,000 feet; dike extension 7,800 feet; maximum height 165 feet. Reservoir will inundate 127,600 acres in Texas and Oklahoma… more
Date: 1942~
Location: None
Partner: The Sherman Museum

[Fisherman on Lake Texoma "Landing a Big One"]

Description: Postcard image of a man reeling in a fish within his small boat on Lake Texoma. A title is within the upper border reading "Landing a Big One".
Date: unknown
Partner: The Sherman Museum
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