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[Christmas Postcard]

Christmas postcard of a wreath with a ribbon, and "A Merry Christmas" printed in the middle of the wreath. Below the text is a space for the sender to write his name, and "Will" is written in. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard seems unfinished and simply says, "How is your." Card is addressed to Lou Rayburn.

Date: 1908

Item Type: Postcard

[Easter Postcard]

Easter postcard with a small picture of the sun rising over the ocean and the text: "A happy Eastertide. Morn's roseate hues have decked the sky; The Lord has risen with victory; Let the earth be glad, and raise the cry, Alleluia!" Handwritten message on the back of the postcard offers Easter greetings to Lou Rayburn.

Date: April 9, 1914

Item Type: Postcard

[Easter Postcard]

Easter postcard with illustrations of a cross and flowers. Text inside of the cross reads: "The good Shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. John 10:11." Beneath the cross, it also says: "A Holy Easter." Handwritten message on the back of the postcard inquires about Lou Rayburn's Easter plans.

Date: April 14, 1911

Item Type: Postcard

[Gunther's Candy Postcard]

Postcard for Gunther's Candy. The front of the card has a picture of a snow-covered log cabin next to a lake and says underneath: "Compliments of the season. Eat Gunther's Candy and be happy."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

[High School Portrait of Teenage Boy]

High school portrait of a teenage boy in a suit. Photograph is contained within a grey mat folder with the portrait studio's name printed below the photo, "Howse & Son, Commerce, Tex."

Date: unknown

Creator: Howse & Son

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph at Sam Rayburn Library Dedication Day]

Photograph of men in suits standing and talking in groups outside of the Sam Rayburn house on the day of the Sam Rayburn Library dedication. Handwritten note on the back of the photo names the occasion and date of the photograph.

Date: October 9, 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

[Photograph of a Group of Men Eating]

Photograph of seven men at an outdoor table. Four men are sitting at the table and eating, while two stand in the background. To the left, a man who appears to be a waiter can be seen talking to one of the men.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of a Group of Men with Sam Rayburn]

Photograph of five men in suits standing outside of a house with wooden siding. Sam Rayburn stands second from the right, and the man on the far left is Judge Samuel Fenner Leslie, a close friend of Sam Rayburn's who also acted as his one-time campaign manager and attorney.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of a Woman and Baby]

Photograph of a woman and baby outdoors. The baby sits on a small stool and the woman stands next to the baby.

Date: 1900~

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of FDR, Sam Rayburn, and Alben Barkley]

Photograph of three men in coats and top hats sitting in a car. The men are, left to right, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Sam Rayburn, and Alben Barkley. Sam Rayburn was escorting FDR and Barkley to the 1941 inaugural.

Date: January 20, 1941

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Little Girl at Christmas]

Photograph of a little girl in pajamas standing in front of a fireplace where a full Christmas stocking hangs from the mantle.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Men in Field]

Photograph of four men in a field. Three men are standing with two dogs, and the fourth man sits in a surrey pulled by a single horse. Handwritten note on the back of the photo states that the men are "not identified" but could be the Rayburn men. It says, "third from left could be Sam Rayburn."

Date: 1915~

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Rayburn Family]

Photograph of the Rayburn family on the Rayburn house's porch. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph names those in the photo (L-R) as Sam Rayburn, Tom Rayburn, Lucinda (Lou) Rayburn, and (mother) Martha Waller Rayburn.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

[Photograph of Sam Rayburn Library Dedication Day]

Photograph of men standing and talking in groups outside of the Rayburn house on the day of the dedication of the Sam Rayburn Library. Handwritten note on the back of the photo states the event and day of the photograph.

Date: October 9, 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

[Photograph of Sam Rayburn with a Boy and Dog]

Photograph of Sam Rayburn sitting on the edge of the porch of the caretaker's house with a boy and dog. Sam Rayburn has a hand on the boy's shoulder as the boy looks down at the dog. Handwritten note on the back of the photo states that the photo is at the Rayburn home.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Sam Rayburn with Two Men]

Photograph of three men in suits sitting at a table with food. Sam Rayburn sits in the middle, with a man on either side.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Tom and Dick Rayburn on a Farm]

Photograph of two men on a farm. One man is sitting on a horse while the other sits on a tractor. Handwritten note on the back of the photo identifies the men as Tom and Dick Rayburn.

Date: 1926

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Boy]

Portrait of a young boy in a dark suit. Photo is in a dark brown mat folder. Below the photo the photographer is named as A. M. Howse in Ladonia, Texas.

Date: unknown

Creator: Howse, A. M.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Bride]

Portrait of a bride in a wedding dress with a long veil and a large bouquet of flowers. Bride is standing in front of a brick fireplace with flowers on the mantle.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Couple]

Portrait of couple wearing formal clothing. Woman is seated while man is standing. Photo is mounted on a brown frame with the name of the studio printed, "Howse Bros. Studio, Ladonia, Texas."

Date: 1900~

Creator: Howse Bros. Studio

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Group of Men and One Woman]

Portrait of a group of eleven formally dressed men in three rows, either standing, sitting in chairs or sitting on the floor. In the middle of the group, sitting in a chair, is one woman wearing a white dress. Photograph border includes the name and logo of the portrait studio, "Driver, Commerce, Tex."

Date: 1900~

Creator: Driver

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Group of Musicians]

Portrait of a group of musicians. The group includes men, women, and children. The instruments include guitars, mandolins, violins, and a trumpet. The photograph is on a black mat.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Lucinda Rayburn]

Portrait of Lucinda Rayburn sitting on a chair and wearing a dark dress with white flowers, with flowers in the background.

Date: 1944~

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Man]

Portrait of a man in a suit and ascot. The man is most likely S. E. Bartley.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

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[Christmas Postcard]

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[Gunther's Candy Postcard]

[High School Portrait of Teenage Boy]

[Photograph at Sam Rayburn Library Dedication Day]

[Photograph of a Group of Men Eating]

[Photograph of a Group of Men with Sam Rayburn]

[Photograph of a Woman and Baby]

[Photograph of FDR, Sam Rayburn, and Alben Barkley]

[Photograph of Little Girl at Christmas]

[Photograph of Men in Field]

[Photograph of Rayburn Family]

[Photograph of Sam Rayburn Library Dedication Day]

[Photograph of Sam Rayburn with a Boy and Dog]

[Photograph of Sam Rayburn with Two Men]

[Photograph of Tom and Dick Rayburn on a Farm]

[Portrait of a Boy]

[Portrait of a Bride]

[Portrait of a Couple]

[Portrait of a Group of Men and One Woman]

[Portrait of a Group of Musicians]

[Portrait of a Lucinda Rayburn]

[Portrait of a Man]