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[Dallas Automobile Country Club]

Description: Postcard of a drawing of the Dallas Automobile Country Club building in Dallas, Texas. A car is parked under an awning to the left, and an American flag flies from a pole to the right.
Date: December 16, 1914
Partner: Old City Park

[Richter Building, Laredo, Texas]

Description: Postcard of the Richter Building, location of City Drug Store. Postmarked April 11, 1914 at Laredo, Texas. There is a letter on the back of the postcard addressed to Miss Bertha Murphy.
Date: April 1914
Partner: Laredo Public Library

1914 School Photo

Description: Postcard of the Danevang School class of 1914 in front of a building. There are three visible windows. The students have been separated into boys and girls, with the girls standing in the center and the boys surrounding them on each side and behind them. The girls wear long, light-colored dresses belted at the waist. The boys wear formal attire. The girls have been identified, from left to right, as unknown, Esther Knudsen, Elna Petersen, Andrea Hansen, Emelia Andersen, Gertrude Strarup, and Ch… more
Date: 1914
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Ora Osterhout Wade, November 13, 1914]

Description: Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Ora Osterhout Wade discussing recent events. She says that she went to the carnival every night during the fair. The postcard has a picture of a house on the front, and it is addressed to Mrs. C. B. Wade in Temple, Texas. It is postmarked San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 13, 1914
Creator: Chamberlin, Rose
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[John M. Moore Home in 1914]

Description: Photographic postcard of John M. Moore Home, 1914. Image shows two white rocking chairs at center of front porch. Windows are shuttered. Written in blue ink on back, "Wish you were here with us." Addressed to "Mr. Jno. M. Moore, Jr., 203 West 19th St., Austin, Texas." Green one cent stamp with George Washington, cancelled Richmond, May 24, 7:30 pm, 1914.
Date: 1914
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Brian Wind's Confirmation Class

Description: Postcard of a group of people standing before a church structure during their confirmation. They are standing in two rows, with the front row composed of women in light-colored dresses. A set of double doors is behind them and two windows on either side. A church pastor appears to be standing on the top left corner, judging by his outfit. Brian Wind has also been named, but he has not been matched to any individual in the postcard.
Date: 1914~
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Burning of West Texas State Normal College, Canyon, Texas. Mar. 25, 1914

Description: Postcard depicting the fire that destroyed the West Texas State Normal College building on March 25, 1914. The image has been tinted and altered to show huge flames bursting from the roof of the building. A crowd watches the fire from the grounds of the building.
Date: 1914
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Trout and Talley reunion]

Description: Postcard of the Trout and Talley reunion. The photograph is taken outdoors, in front of the door of Charlie Trout's house in Dodsonville, Texas. Handwriting on the back of the postcard identifies the individuals in the third row as Effie (Tyler) Trout, Charlie Trout, Bill Hays, and Clarence Talley holding Oliver Trout; in the second row is Jim and Otho Talley, Susie, Margie, and Vergie Trout, and Annie Talley; and in the first row is Bessie Talley, Gerald Trout, and Olen Trout.
Date: 1914
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Postcard of Crazy Well]

Description: Postcard of the Crazy Well in Mineral Wells, Texas. The postcard is addressed to Miss Mane Dealey of Dallas, Texas.
Date: April 25, 1914
Partner: Mineral Wells Heritage Association

[Postcard of Glass-works Ruins]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a series of brick and stone buildings with tall smokestacks and significant damage, including holes in the roofs or walls, crumbling features, and missing windows. A long, coiled line of barbed wire surrounds the yard of the buildings. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the buildings as a glass-works factory in Soissons, Aisne, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Ruins of the Condé Princes' Castle]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the ruins of a small, stone, four-story castle, with missing windows, holes in the walls and roof, and crumbling features. The wall that runs along the building is crumbling and the trees surrounding it are dead. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as the castle of the Princes of Condé in Le Plessier, Somme, Hauts-de-France Region. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Canal with Ruins in Distance]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a canal with small plants growing near the high banks. Across the river, beyond a border of bushes, the ruins of several stone buildings can be seen. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the area as Soissons, Aisne, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Soldiers at Vermandovillers]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of three soldiers in uniforms and boots sitting on a large cement mound with metal bars in it. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the cement mound as a blockhaus built by Germans in Vermandovillers in Somme, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Soldiers Filling Trenches in Soissons, Aisne]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large group of men in uniform, working among stone rubble in a street with heavily damaged buildings, including several that have been completely leveled. Some men hold shovels, while others carry cobblestones. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the men as soldiers filling up old trenches in Soissons, Aisne, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Location: None
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Upper Level of Damaged Reims Cathedral]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the ruined upper level of a tall, stone building. There is a large hole in the arcade of this upper level, showing a smaller building outside. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies this building as the Reims Cathedral in Reims, Marne, Grand Est France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of St. Léger Chapel and Seminary Building]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a large, stone church building with significant damage, including missing windows, holes in the roofs and small towers, and crumbling features. A smaller, two-story building at the front right of the main building bears similar damage. The churchyard is mostly bare, with one large tree to the left. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as St. Léger Chapel in Soissons, Aisne, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postc… more
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Saint Jean des Vignes Abbey]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the front of a large stone cathedral with two towers and smaller stone and brick buildings at the base. The spires of the two towers have significant damage, as does the rest of the building. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as the Saint Jean des Vignes Abbey in Soissons, Aisne, France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Southern Tower of Reims Cathedral]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the damaged upper part and tower of a cathedral. The roof is completely missing from the main part of the cathedral, while the tower shows signs of damage to its facade. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the cathedral as Reims Cathedral in Reims, Marne, Grand Est France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Ruins of the College at Soissons]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the front of a tall, stone, four-story building with windows along each floor with a large hole in the top floor. The rest of the building has significant damage, including missing windowpanes, smoke and water damage, and crumbling features. Two people are walking out of the open door of the entrance on the first floor. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as the college in Soissons, Aisne, France.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Interior of Damaged Church in Herleville]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a man in uniform standing inside a large stone building with high, arched ceilings and stone support columns. A large opening in the wall behind the man shows piles of stone ruins from the rest of the building, with one large support column still standing. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as a church in Herleville, Somme, Hauts-de-France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Archbishop's Palace at Reims After Bombing]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of the exterior of a one-story stone building just to the right of a large stone cathedral. The one-story building is missing its roof and windows, and rubble can be seen inside and in the courtyard in front of the building. A short staircase diverges into two curved flights of steps which converge again at the front entrance to the building. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as the Archbishop's Palace in Reims, Marne, Grand Est France. … more
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Wounded Soldiers at Vermandovillers]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of men in uniform pushing and pulling a two-wheel wooden cart across a large dirt area surrounded by the ruins of a town. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the men as soldiers transporting wounded in Vermandovillers, Somme, Hauts-de-France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of German-modified House in France]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a man in a large trench coat and cap standing in front of a long two-story house with a gabled roof and two chimneys. The walls of the house have several holes in them. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as a house modified by Germans. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library
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