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[Drawing of the Interior of the First National Bank in Palestine]

Description: Drawing of the interior of the First National Bank in Palestine. This bank opened for business in 1887, at the corner of Spring and John streets. The original building interior is shown here as it appeared in 1893, about twenty years before it was extensively renovated and modernized. First National Bank served Palestine from this building for over three-quarters of a century, until the bank moved to more spacious quarters occupying the city's central plaza in 1965. The men in the picture from … more
Date: 1893~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Drawing of the Hearne House at 503 E. Hodges]

Description: Photograph of a drawing of the Hearne home, which is located at 503 E. Hodges in Palestine, Texas. The house has Queen Anne-style architecture including a corner tower with a conical roof on the southwest corner and a 2-tiered porch with turned balustrades.
Date: unknown
Creator: Neyland, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[The Brownies of Palestine]

Description: A Collage of prominent Palestine businessmen titled "The Brownies of Palestine" "Wish you a Happy New Year". Photos are identified left to right as: F. Hufsmith, D.J. Price, V.F. DuBose, J.W. Cuningham, N.R. Royal, W.M. Lacy, Henry Ash, A. Teah, G.A. Wright, W.P. Siddons, A.R. Howard and W.J. Taylor. A minstrel-style caricature of a Black man is featured on the left as a drummer.
Date: 1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Engraving of the International Hotel - Palestine]

Description: Engraving of the International Hotel, which was once located at 313 Spring Street, Palestine. In 1873, following the coming of the railroad to town, the Laclede Hotel was built on this site, but was destroyed by fire in 1876. The following year, a Dr. Manning of Oakwood erected a brick building known as the International Hotel on that location. It was purchased in 1882 by Col. George Burkitt who turned over operations to Mrs. Emma Nolen. During her tenure, the property was known as the Nolen Ho… more
Date: 1880~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Hearing]

Description: Color postcard with an image of a young girl in a red dress holding a clock to her ear. Below the image is the text, "Hearing" and handwritten on the sides of the postcard is, "this look like you? Yes? No? No. From you makes me wish I could see you I wish June was here now." The correspondence on the back of the postcard reads, "I think that card you sent me is mighty pretty. I saw your 'Mamma' this afternoon she was going to get some stamps to send your papers to you. Good-by-your, [ … more
Date: 1906
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[A Good Book is the Best Companion]

Description: Color postcard with an image of two young girls in red dresses reading books at opposite ends of a large table. Below the table is the text, "A good book is the best companion" and handwritten at the bottom of the postcard is, "No it isn't my baby [ ]. Aunt R."
Date: 1906
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Tuesday]

Description: Color postcard with an image of a young girl in a red dress ironing laundry. Below the image is the text, "Tuesday" and handwritten is, "From Dorothy Katheryne Erler." On the back of the postcard the correspondence reads, "7/3/07 Okla City Okla. Had a very frost last night Crops are ruined Yrs lovingly Sall." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, Paris, Texas. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Jul 3, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: Erler, Dorothy Katheryne
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Monday]

Description: Color postcard with an image of a young girl in a red dress doing laundry. Below the image is the text, "Monday" and handwritten is, "From Dorothy Katheryne Erler." The correspondence on the back of the postcard reads, "Mrs. Dill: The Miss Reed wish to know when you will return so that they may have things in readiness. With love, Mrs. Erler." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 527 S. 18th St, Paris, Texas. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Jul 3, 1907.
Date: 1907~
Creator: Erler, Dorothy Katheryne
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Saturday]

Description: Color postcard with an image of young girl in a red dress holding a basket filled with food in one hand a umbrella in the other hand. Below the image is the text, "Saturday" and handwritten is "From Dorothy Katheryne Erler." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 527 S 18th St, Paris, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Erler, Dorothy Katheryne
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Thanksgiving day

Description: Color postcard depicting a large turkey running from a little boy carrying an ax. Correspondence on the back reads, "How do you like the looks of this turkey. maybe we can have one when you come to see us Xmas. Your Auntie." It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, Oklahoma City, Okla. P.O. Box 838. The postmarks is from Monett & Paris on Nov. 25, 1908.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Thanksgiving Greetings

Description: Color postcard depicting a small boy waving a red kerchief in the face of a large turkey. He wears a hat and holds a stick in his other hand. Printed on the cards is, "Thanksgiving Greetings" Correspondence on the back reads, "What my baby doing. do you wish you were at Papa and Auntie's house to eat turkey (?) tomorrow. Auntie wants you. Auntie" It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, Oklahoma City, Okla. P.O. Box 838. it is postmarked Monett & Paris, Texas on Nov. 25, 1908.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Happy New Year

Description: Color postcard depicting four men frolicking in a snowy village on New Year's Eve. They appear to be singing and waving their hats. One has climbed a lamp post. Printed on the card is "Happy New Year" Correspondence reads, "Dear Dilly, Got your card today, sent you a little pkg Monday. My address is c/o Curtis House or 511 S. 13th St. Will write you soon, love to all. Write to me. Lovingly, M.L.H." It is addressed to Mrs. E. A. Dill, 527 S. Mill St, Paris, Texas. It is postmarked Waco, Tex. on… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Floral Postcard]

Description: Embossed color postcard with blue flowers and red roses and "Greetings from Oklahoma" written on it in glitter. Correspondence on the back says, "12/30/07 Dear Rosa Louise- Your daddy called yesterday and told us you will not be home for a week. Sorry to learn this. All well. Wishing you a happy New Year. I am your friend, Dorothy Kathryn [ ]" It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 527 S. 18th St. Paris, Texas.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Sweet Little Maid

Description: "Just Girl" series no. 9 color postcard, depicting a woman in a large hat covered in pink flowers with a large bow tying it to her head. A poem on the front of the card reads, "'Sweet little maid with eyes of brown, If I ask your age will you call me down?' 'Oh no,' said she with a glance caressing, 'Dear little man, just keep on guessing.'" It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, c/o Mrs. E.A. Dill, 629 Chickasha Ave, Chickasha, Okla. It is postmarked Paris, Texas on Feb 7, 1908.
Date: 1906
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Flowers and Birds Postcard]

Description: Embossed color postcard depicting birds and flowers imprinted, "With True Affection" on the front. Correspondence reads, "Dear Doll Baby Tell your Mud my mud will write soon. We have both been sick in bed and had to have the doctor in. am getting all right now. Hope you are all well, Baboo". It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, #628 Chickasha St., Chickasha, Okla. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Feb 14, 1908.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Little Angels]

Description: Colored postcard depicting two little angels dressed up. The boy wears a top hat and red coat, the girl wears a pink hat, purple gloves, a blue boa and she holds a parasol. They are standing in a meadow. The correspondence on the back reads,"Has Jack bitten your 'Mud' any more and have you been spanked. Tell Mud she better not spank you any more or somebody else will come up there and bite her." It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, Box 838, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Paris, … more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

A Favorite of Fortune

Description: Color postcard depicting a fashionably dressed woman in turquoise, gold, green and red clothing. There is a typewriter in the top right corner of the card. Printed on the card, " A Favorite of Fortune, Judged by the dress of some typewriting maids, Typewriting must be quite the best of all trades." Handwritten on the card, "Walk fast your machine is ill. A boy from the P.C.C." It is addressed to Miss Rosa Bassano, Paris, Texas. It is postmarked Paris & Cleb. R.P.O. on Feb 13, 1907.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Flowers and Fruit]

Description: Color postcard depicting a colorful bouquet of flowers with fruit. Printed on the card, "Some of our Specialties. Compliments H.J. Weber & Sons Nursery Co. Nursery, P.O. Mo, Send for Catalogue. Free to Applicants. There is no other correspondence on the card.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes
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