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[Riddled with Bullets, Juarez, Mexico]

Description: Postcard of a destroyed building in Juarez, Mexico during the Mexican Revolution, viewed from the street. There are bullet holes on all sides of the exterior, all of the windows have been destroyed, the roof no longer exists, and there is heavy smoke damage around the windows and top. There is a picket fence lining the yard, along a sidewalk and other damaged buildings are visible in the background (right). Handwritten text on the back is dated January 18, 1913 and signed by E. W. Grinnell.
Date: January 18, 1913
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921 & Grinnel, E. W.
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Postcard from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, November 18, 1939]

Description: Postcard from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles stating that the clerk's office of the court of civil appeals in Eastland, Texas has received and filed the appellant's motion to file brief in the cause no. 1988, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater.
Date: November 18, 1939
Creator: Childress, Dan
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Notice to Appear

Description: Postcard sent out by the Local Board of Grundy County in Iowa to notify Ejner L. Wind to appear for a physical examination. The front of the postcard gives information about the date of the examination, and also warns Ejner that failure to appear may result in a loss of rights or immediately induct him to imprisonment or military service. On the back of the postcard, there is postage information.
Date: November 18, 1918
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Postcard from Crockett and Co., June 18, 1957]

Description: Postcard from Crockett and Co. to Mr. H. Kempner offering shares of stock for sale. Includes investing and value information for purchasing.
Date: June 18, 1957
Creator: Crockett & Co.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard of Man and Alligators]

Description: Postcard of a man kneeling and praying, while alligators approach from behind, with the text of "Darky's Prayer, Florida" included. A handwritten note addressed to Mrs. Clara Aten & Family from Nevin E. Hermsinger says "Hello all: I received your card sometime ago, sorry I didn't get out while I was home, there were a lot of places I wanted to go but didn't get there. Well, maybe we'll have Hitler where the negro on the other side is pretty soon (we hope). I had a swell time while I was home, o… more
Date: July 18, 1943
Creator: Hermsinger, Nevin E.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Lake within Sam Houston Park]

Description: Postcard image of a lake within Sam Houston Park in Houston, Texas. On the shoreline surrounding the lake visitors are visible sitting or walking around. Within the lake there is one statue of a woman and to the left in the background a wooden bridge connects a small island of land to the main area of the park. Handwritten text on back is addresses to Mister Johnnie Huffman of Dallas, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1909
Location: None
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard from Nora Lee Sheford to Truett Latimer, January 18, 1957]

Description: Postcard from Nore Lee Sheford to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to support the Abilene State Hospital's proposed budget and pay increases for state employees.
Date: January 18, 1957
Creator: Sheford, Nora Lee
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Postcard from John Thomas to Mike Anglin]

Description: Postcard from John Thomas to Mike Anglin. In the postcard, Thomas thanks Anglin for allowing Thomas to use the house for the "Taking Care" workshop.
Date: October 18, 1994
Creator: Thomas, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postal Card from Ray Freed to Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 18, 1953]]

Description: Letter from Ray Freed to Isaac Herbert Kempner inviting him to a special meeting for the board of directors of the Galveston County Jewish Welfare association on January 22nd. She mentions that this is an important meeting and requests him to attend.
Date: January 18, 1953
Creator: Freed, Ray, Mrs.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postal card from Myron Foster of Hesperian Orchards, Inc. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 18, 1952]

Description: Card with letter from Myron Foster of Hesperian Orchards, Inc. to Isaac Herbert Kempner replying to his letter of June 16th regarding the cherries. He mentioned that their Cherry harvest has started and that they'll ship his package as soon as possible. He also mentions that they'd be happy to fill his order for July Nectarines, but they wouldn't be ready before July 25th. And he mentions that the cherries will reach him promptly and in good condition.
Date: June 18, 1952
Creator: Foster, Myron
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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