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IOOF Widows' and Orphans' Home, Corsicana, Texas

Description: Color postcard depicting a large group home for widows and orphans in Corsicana, Texas. Children are riding a pony on the front lawn. Correspondence on the back reads, "Am sending the baby's shirts through the Pacific Express Co. and hope they will be satisfactory. Wish you were here to go to the circus tomorrow then another one the 15th. We are looking for grandma in next week to stay a week with us. We all send love to you and family. Anna K. Slaughter" It is addressed to Mrs. E.A. Dill, 206 … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Masonic Home for the Aged, 1921

Description: Postcard of the Masonic Home for the Aged in Arlington in 1921. The front of the postcard features a photograph of the building and garden in front with the sky hand colored blue.
Date: 1921
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Postcard image of " 'Echo Lake Lodge In May' Colo."]

Description: Postcard image of " 'Echo Lake Lodge In May' Colo." as written in white near bottom left of postcard. The image is of a two story painted building with white trim. Snow in foreground has several structures nearly covered. Tall trees in front of the lodge and on the hillside in the background. Black text on back reads: "Post Card Correspondence Address D O P S [printed in the corners of a dotted line square] Place Stamp Here [written in the square].
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Rebecca Sparks Co-Operative Home]

Description: Postcard of a colorized image of the Rebecca Sparks Co-Operative Home, a large two-story house with a porch, balcony, and white columns, with three trees in front of it and other trees and buildings in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Rebecca Sparks Co-Operative Home at Waco, the Heart of Texas." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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