Rescuing Texas History, 2007 - 36 Matching Results

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Walt Speyer Outside Sod House

Description: Photograph of Walt Speyer sitting outside of his sod home, also known as a "dugout". The home is on the right side of the photograph and on the left side are two dark horses. Walt Speyer is dressed in pants, a light-colored shirt, and a hat. Written on the photograph at the top is, "Pioneer Days in Beaver County". Underlined is, "Walt Speyers". Written on the door to his house is, "1903", and written across the bottom is, "Daddy as a bachelor".
Date: 1903
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Picnic on Simms Place

Description: Photograph of a large group of people walking away from the camera. They are outside on grass and there are many trees. The women wear white blouses with skirts, some wear hats, the men wear trousers and shirts with hats. There are children running. In the lower left hand corner of the frame there is writing that reads, "I am in front of Bessie Huff. Picnic on Simms Place 1908". Across the bottom it reads, "Mr. and Mrs. Huff" and "Grace Bayer".
Date: July 4, 1908
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Portrait of People Sitting in a Car and Standing in a Building]

Description: Photograph of a white building with sliding doors. One man is standing in the doorway, wearing a jacket, overalls and hat, and two men in hats are squatting in front of the doors. Next to the building is a Model-T Ford with one man in a suit, tie, and hat standing next to it, and one man, one woman, and five children in the car. All the people in the photograph are African-American. On the far left side of the frame is a small white building.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

South Ivanhoe, Oklahoma

Description: Photograph of seven buildings in South Ivanhoe, Oklahoma. A small building on the far left side of the frame has a person standing in the doorway. Next to that is a one-story building with a sign on the front that reads, "Ivanhoe State BANK, Guarantee Fund Bank". Next to the bank are two two-story buildings, one with an awning. There are three small buildings on the right side of the frame. In the foreground is a field of dirt and weeds.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

South Ivanhoe, Oklahoma

Description: Photograph of three buildings in South Ivanhoe, OK. On the left side of the frame is a white wooden building with "Montgomery - Hardware" painted on the front. The middle building has a front porch with small pillars. The building on the right side of the frame has "General Merchandise S.F. Cross" painted on the front of it. The foreground is a wide dirt road.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Carnegie Library, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Description: Color postcard depicting the Carnegie Library in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is a two-story brick and stone building with a fountain in its courtyard. Handwritten on the front, "Do hope Mr. M is better give him our love if you see him." Correspondence on the back reads, "Her is lots better missed her fever last night and acts pretty heart this A.M. a letter from you and a card from 'Auto' glad to get both love to you all Alice [ ].' It is addressed to Mr. A Bassano, #527 S. 18th St., Paris, T… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

View in Wheeler Park, Oklahoma City, Okla.

Description: Color postcard picturing Wheeler Park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Handwritten on the front, "Don't you think we have a beautiful park?" Correspondence on the back reads, "Dear Sis:- Reached home O.K. Wed. afternoon; had an awful hot and dirty trip and was completely worn out when I got here. Mr. G. was here and is still or I could have written you last night. Kiss Her. tell me what she said after I was gone. Rosa." It is addressed to Mrs. E. A. Dill, 206 E. 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Okla.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Cotton Compress, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma]

Description: Color postcard with an image of a cotton compress. Above the image is the text, "Cotton Compress, OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla." and handwritten is, "Oct/20th/07." The correspondence on the back of the postcard reads, "My Dear Auntie Mud and I are awful fond of our [ ] of my dirty giny [ ] fix a while Mud will write you in a day or two and send you some [ ]." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Bassano, 527 S. 18th St., Paris, Tex. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Oct 22, 1907.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Broadway Looking South]

Description: Color postcard with an image of a busy street. Above the image is the text, "Broadway looking South, OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla." The correspondence on the back reads, "Dear Pap, We all think 'her' is better this morning her fever is not so high and she seems more playful. Lots of love to you all from 'her'. Alice [ ] -16th." The postcard is addressed to Mr. A. Bassano, 327 S. 18th St. Paris, Tex. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Oct 16, 1907.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Postcard of "Summer Joys"]

Description: Postcard with an image of a woman standing near a kayak. Below the image is the text, "Summerjoys" and handwritten is, "Hello My-Little Precious, Auto. 4/29/07." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 E. 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Monett & Paris on Apr 29, 1907.
Date: April 29, 1907
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Postcard of "Landing"]

Description: Postcard with an image of a woman stepping out of a kayak. Below the image is the text, "Landing" and handwritten is, "4/29/07 Auto Rosa to Little Rosa." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 E. 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked on Apr 29, 1907.
Date: April 29, 1907
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Main Street in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma]

Description: Color postcard with an image of Main Street in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Above the image is the text, "Main St., looking West, OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla." and handwritten is, "Earl [ ] with Mr. [ ] Sunday and we will come to make you a visit [ ] we will [ ] here sat at 0-30 P.M. May /[ ]/07." The correspondence on the back reads, "Dear Poppa, Mamma, and Aunto: I will only write a line and tell you that we are all well and that we will [ ] you all else we know about the 1st either sat sun… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Threadgill Hotel, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Description: Color postcard depicting the Threadgill Hotel in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is a red brick building with four stories and awnings on the windows. Handwritten on the front of the card, "Sat. Aug 17/07, Her missed her missed her fever again so I hope her is getting alright. Mud" It is addressed to Mr. A. Bassano, 527 S. 18th St., Paris, Tex. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Aug 17,1907.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Baltimore Building and Lee Building in Oklahoma City]

Description: Monochromatic postcard with pictures of two buildings in Oklahoma City. On the left is the Baltimore Building, a five-story building with Seaver Drugs on its first floor. On the right is the Lee Building, another five story brick building. Printed on the card, "Greetings from Oklahoma City, Okla." Handwritten on the front, July 13th/ 07, Dear Pap- Jack came all right - & seems to be perfectly well but I was surprised to see him so soon. not a line from any of you yet. He is not so well has an e… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Hotel Threadgill in Oklahoma City]

Description: Monochromatic postcard depicting the Hotel Threadgill in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is a four-story building made of brick with striped awnings. Handwritten on the front of the postcard, "My Dear Pap- Rose got here all O.K. at 8.15 last night. her was awful glad to see her 'Anto' & seems to think that there might to be someone else with her. I am sick over Bru not being able to stay longer. but half loaf is better than none. her is well & hope she will stay that way. lots of love to you all -… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Lee Hotel in Oklahoma City]

Description: Color postcard depicting the Lee Hotel in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is a five-story red brick building with striped awnings on some of the windows. There are carts and pedestrians in the streets near the building. A sign on the street level reads, "Democratic Headquarters." Handwritten on the front is the date, "July 8th/07" Correspondence on the back reads, "Dear folks - we arrived all O.K. & all feel pretty good today. hope Jack is improving, had as very pleasant trip, will write tomorrow.… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Colcord Residence, Oklahoma City, Okla.

Description: Color postcard picturing the Colcord Residence in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The mansion is red brick with a large porch across the front with a balcony above it. There are large columns at the front entrance. A green lawn with small trees surrounds the house. Correspondence on the back reads, "You do not deserve even a post card but since it's my day to write you I will write. I am sorry we tired you so with our long stay that near two weeks has passed and not a line from you. Are all fairly w… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes
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