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Thanksgiving Greetings

Description: Color postcard depicting a turkey standing on the shore under a tree, next to some produce of the land. In the background is the Mayflower sailing by on the ocean. Correspondence reads, "My dear Sis, many happy T.G. Greetings for you. I have you [ ] will send it soon. Lovingly, Rosa" It is addressed to Mrs. E. A. Dill, Oklahoma City, Okla. P.O.Box 838. It is postmarked Monett & Paris, Texas on Nov. 25, 1908.
Date: 1908
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Postcard of The West End in English Bay, Vancouver, B.C.]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a small town on the edge of a bay, with mountains in the background on the right. The town is mostly comprised of houses and small buildings, but two tall buildings sit closer to the bay. A steamer boat floats on the bay. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the town area as The West End, on the edge of English Bay in Vancouver, B.C. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Transatlantic Ocean Liner Venezuela at Saint-Nazaire]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large white and red ship with two steam stacks, sailing on the ocean. A smaller tugboat sails behind the ship, to the right. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the ship as a transatlantic ocean liner called the Venezuela. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Transatlantic Ocean Liner La Navarre]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large, navy and red metal steam ship on the ocean. The ship has two steam stacks and a large flagpole. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the ship as a transatlantic ocean liner names La Navarre in Saint-Nazaire in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Steamer Entering Plumper's Pass, British Columbia]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of the front of a steamer boat, packed with people in coats and hats, on a body of water between two strips of land with dense wooded areas. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the boat as a C.P.R. steamer, entering Plumper's Pass, which is between Vancouver, B.C., and Victoria Island, B.C. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of English Bay at Night in Vancouver, B.C.]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a body of water, with the moon, which is partially covered by clouds, shining on the surface. The water can be seen through a few trees on the grassy bank. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the area as English Bay in Vancouver, B.C. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of a Fire Boat, Portland, Oregon]

Description: Postcard of a fire boat over Portland Harbor. High-pressure hoses are spraying water in all directions from the boat. To the left in the foreground, a man is standing on a small boat, looking towards the fire boat. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message.
Date: August 24, 1909
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of People Bathing in Surf at English Bay]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a crown of people standing and bathing in the water of a bay, with an elevated wooden pier behind them. Beyond the pier, a forest area sits on the edge of the bay's beach. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as English Bay in Vancouver, B.C. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: unknown
Location: None
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of English Bay in Vancouver, B.C.]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a small ocean bay with a wooden pier in the middle and a small town surrounding the bay. In the foreground, there is a small city park with a wooden gazebo, while a paved street runs between the park and the small bay beach. There is a wooded area beyond the town, and in the background, there is a mountain range. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the bay as English Bay in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. The other side of the postcard is blank except for … more
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of People Standing and Sitting on Rocks Near Lighthouse]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a small group of two men, two women, and two girls sitting and standing among large brown rocks on the edge of the ocean. Most of the people are barefoot. A tall lighthouse is visible in the background. French text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as part of Saint-Nazaire in Brittany. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard Addressed to Edna Matlock, January 10, 1908]

Description: Postcard addressed to Edna Matlock with an image of Turkey Bridge in Portland, Maine, as seen from the Eastern Promenade; the image also shows the Wiley's' Waxene building situated along the water and next to the bridge. The short note on the card says that the weather "is so bad."
Date: January 10, 1908
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard of Ocean View]

Description: Postcard of the ocean, as seen from a hotel room. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "Taken from room at Miramar looking at the sea."
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Westbrook, Connecticut Beach]

Description: Postcard of a beach in Westbrook, Connecticut, lined with beach houses. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen Aten says "Dear Helen, I stayed all night in a trailer camp. I saw a ship go through a bridge. Guess who. R."
Date: May 1943
Location: 41.27877 -72.443199
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Beach in Cannes, France]

Description: Postcard of a beach, with a person standing on a bench and piles of wood next to the bench. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "Along the beach at Cannes."
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Nice, France]

Description: Postcard of street with a view of the ocean, and a pole in the foreground with a sign that says "Headquarters: United States [??] Area." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "Taken at Nice. Suppose to be 'off limits' to officers - I went there to get my driver a room."
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Beach]

Description: Postcard of a people sitting in chairs under umbrellas on a beach, with a small boat visible in the ocean. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "The view in front of our hotel."
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Mediterranian Beach]

Description: Postcard of a man on a bicycle at a beach, with a hill in the distance across the sea. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "The beach along the Mediterranean Sea."
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Pillbox on Beach]

Description: Postcard of a concrete pillbox under some trees on the beach. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "A pillbox on the beach - a lot of them along the shore."
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Reheboth Beach]

Description: Postcard of a beach full of men and women wearing black swimsuits. The top edge of the postcard reads, "Fun in the Surf, Reheboth Beach, Del." The letter on the back of the card is illegible, and the postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Texas."
Date: August 31, 1910
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of the Breakers Bath House]

Description: Postcard of the Breakers bath house in Galveston taken from Seawall Boulevard. Text towards the bottom of the photograph reads "This is not "Bates Specialty." with an arrow pointing toward a car parked along the boulevard. Text on the bottom margin of the front of the card reads "This is where I took Uncle Gus to see the seawall. -Shirley" Text on the right margin reads "love to all." The card is addressed to Miss Annie Forsgard of Waco.
Date: unknown
Location: 29.280044 -94.803094
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of La Isla Verde and Gibraltar, 1950]

Description: Postcard of La Isla Verde and Gibraltar from the Hotel Cristina in Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain. The photo shows palm trees and some distant buildings on the shore of Algeciras. Algeciras, La Isla Verde, and Gibraltar are separated by the bay of Gibraltar and a bridge connects the shore to La Isla Verde on which are several more buildings. Further in the distance is the Rock of Gibraltar. On the back of the card is a message from Mario Santochia to Daniel W. Kempner.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Santochia, Mario
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard of the Liberté, August 17, 1954]

Description: Postcard of the Liberté, a ship part of the French Line. The photo shows the Liberté sailing in slightly choppy water. She has two large funnels and two masts from which nautical flags are being flown. There are several lifeboats hung above the railing and the passenger windows. The Liberté's hull is black and her deck and platforms above are white. The sky behind her appears cloudy and gray. On the back of the postcard is a message to Harris Leon Kempner from one of his friends from war discus… more
Date: August 17, 1954
Location: 35.746512 -39.462891
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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