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[Postcard from Margaret Brown to Miss Dorothy Faster]

Description: Postcard from Margaret Brown to Miss Dorothy Faster, sending her greetings from Boerne, Texas. The front of the postcard features a photograph, taken from a high vantage point, of a long narrow road running alongside a stream in a valley. Large bluffs or mountains border the valley to the left, while small wooded areas dot the valley to the right of the stream. At the bottom center of the photo, a large building on the side of the road can be seen.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brown, Margaret
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[An aerial view of the docks and slips at the port after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: An aerial view of the boat slips and dock areas impacted by the explosions. Dock area structures near the slips have been totally destroyed and rubble and debris is readily visible. On the far right foreground, refinery tower structures can be seen. In the far right background are the storage tanks of the tank farm. Huge clouds of thick dark smoke and smaller clouds of white smoke blow left to right.
Date: April 16, 1947
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[John Sealy Hospital]

Description: Postcard of John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting an aerial view of a large, multi-wing hospital with some of the surrounding neighborhood. The text printed at the top of the postcard reads, "189-John Sealy Hospital, University of Texas, Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Medical Association
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