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[Postcard of Plaza Cafe and Patio, 137 Kings Hwy., Shreveport, La.]

Description: Color postcard of the Plaza Cafe and Patio located on 137 Kings Hwy. in Shreveport, La. The property was owned by Frank Cuellar Sr., son of Cuellar matriarch Adelaida Cuellar. The postcard features three color photographs of the Plaza Cafe and Patio. One showcases the decorated interior, another shows the exterior, while the last one shows a shot of the patio. The exterior of the building is white and has signs which state "Plaza Cafe". There is also a Coca-Cola sign. The interior features tabl… more
Date: [1937..1959]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard of Rockefeller Center and St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City]

Description: Color postcard of Rockefeller Center and St. Patrick's Cathedral located in New York City. The postcard features a colorized photograph of the structures in a vertical position. The back of the photograph has printed text that reads "Rockefeller Center, New York. A new view of Rockefeller Center from Fifth Avenue showing for the first time a redesigning of the north block to accommodate the proposed Italian Building (on the south and [similar?] building on the north for the occupancy of which n… more
Date: May 30, 1937, 1:00 a.m.
Location: 40.758740 -73.978674
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcards from "Ech-Pi-El" [H. P. Lovecraft] to Willis Conover, Jr., January 11-12, 1937]

Description: Postcards from H. P. Lovecraft to Willis Conover, Jr., January 11-12, 1937. These two postcards feature handwritten notes by H. P. Lovecraft for Willis Conover, Jr. on the back. The messages mostly cover spelling issues within Conover's newly released fan magazine the "Science-Fantasy Correspondent". Lovecraft also wishes Conover a congratulations in the successful release of the magazine. These notes served as P.S.'s to more lengthy letters by Lovecraft to Conover. At the time this card was wr… more
Date: [1937-01-11..1937-01-12]
Creator: Lovecraft, H. P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard from "Khono-Vhah" [Willis Conover, Jr.] to H. P. Lovecraft, March 8, 1937]

Description: Postcard from "Khono-Vhah" [Willis Conover, Jr.] to H. P. Lovecraft, March 8, 1937. This postcard features a both typed and handwritten notes on the back and front. The message mostly covers topics of science/weird fiction regarding names, ideas, and characters devised by Lovecraft. At the time this card was written, Conover had begun his correspondence with H.P. Lovecraft, a prominent writer of science fiction, just a few months prior in July 1936 after Conover created the "Science-Fantasy Cor… more
Date: March 8, 1937
Creator: Conover, Willis, Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mt. Washington]

Description: Black and white postcard of Mt. Washington with Johnsville, California in the foreground. A small town or village can be seen in front of the mountain while the middle ground is a vast landscape with many trees and plants while the far back showcases the large Mt. Washington.
Date: 1937
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Location: 39.760730 -120.695498
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mt. Washington]

Description: Postcard of Mt. Washington with Johnsville, California in the foreground. The photograph shows a vast landscape with a large mountain and thousands of pine trees. Below the mountain is a small town with various structures. The photo was taken by Jervie Henry Eastman, creator of the Eastman & Co. His photographs of northern California were made into postcards and distributed during the mid 20th century.
Date: 1937
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Location: 39.760730 -120.695498
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Eureka Peak]

Description: Postcard of Eureka Peak from a highway near Johnsville, California. The photograph shows a vast landscape with a large mountain and thousands of pine trees. The photograph is taken from a dirt path below the mountain. A large tree can be seen to the left of the photo. The photo was taken by Jervie Henry Eastman, creator of the Eastman & Co. His photographs of northern California were made into postcards and distributed during the mid 20th century.
Date: 1937
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Location: 37.026043 -117.787581
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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