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[Postcard of Hodges Gardens in Fall]

Description: Postcard of rows of red, yellow, and white flowers lining a stone banked stream. On the back, the postcard adds, "Hodges Gardens Highway 171 - Many, Louisiana The exotic colors of fall attract many visitors to Louisiana's Garden in the Forest."
Date: April 15, 1968
Creator: Jim Hampson & Advertising Mart, Inc.
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Oil Wells In Beaumont]

Description: Postcard of many oil wells in a field, behind a couple of red and white shacks. The back of the postcard has a note that reads, "Hello Mamie. Yes you guessed right. I know another one. Which I will tell you later on. Write me soon, Sig." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 3rd Ave. Huntington, W. Va."
Date: July 30, 1907
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Roses at Bellingrath Gardens]

Description: Postcard of a red rose bush at the center of a circular walkabout. The top edge of the postcard describes the scene as "Scene in Bellingrath Gardens, Mobile, Ala." The back of the postcard adds, "The Bellingrath Gardens are located on Picturesque Isle-Aux-Oies-River, about 17 miles from Mobile on U. S. Highway 90. The natural beauty of this estate is made more beautiful by the thousands of Azalea Shrubs, which burst into bloom the latter part of February. At the height of the flowering season t… more
Date: unknown
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of a Rocky Coast]

Description: Postcard of a rocky, tumultuous coast with a boat and two people standing beside it. A note on the back reads, "The fair is great, wish you were home to help us enjoy it. We danced until 2:45 am up at the club last night. H. H. 11-30-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. 1906 Florida Ave."
Date: November 30, 1911
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Hotel Boise 2]

Description: Postcard of a cream colored multistory building with green tinted windows, described as "Hotel Boise, Looking North on Bannock Street, Boise, Idaho, On the Old Oregon Trail." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mr. Carroll E. Ward Texas Ice Co. Beaumont, Texas."
Date: September 24, 1934
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Wooden Shack Over Water]

Description: Postcard of a small wooden shack built half on the water, half on the shore. On the back, the message reads, "Haven't guessed him yet. H. H. 10-15-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date: October 15, 1911
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Church Street]

Description: Postcard of a street leading to a church lined with brightly colored cars, further described as "Along Church Street - Charleston, S. C. At left the Dock Street Theatre, opened in 1736, is the first building in America designed solely for theatrical purposes. In center is St. Philip's Episcopal Church, erected 1835, now one of Charleston's most famous landmarks. At right the Huguenot (French Protestant) church, 1681, which still uses the original liturgy. Present structure is the third on this … more
Date: unknown
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Home in Beaumont]

Description: Postcard of an in-ground swimming pool with several places to sit in the shade of sun umbrellas. A large mansion is seen in the background, across the well trimmed estate. The top edge of the postcard reads, "One of Beaumont's Beautiful Homes, Beaumont, Texas."
Date: unknown
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Oriental Hotel in Dallas]

Description: Postcard of a six story hotel with a domed tower roof and an electric trolley car running in front of the building. The note on the back is illegible but for the signature - "Love to all, Maura." The postcard is addressed to "Miss M. McFaddin Beaumont, Tex 1906 McFaddin Ave."
Date: October 29, 1907
Creator: Davidson Brothers
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Two Valentine's Day Angels and Three Doves]

Description: The image in front of the postcard shows and angel on the right side shooting of a cannon. Three white doves with heart pendants are coming out of the cannon. The cannon wheels are covered in flowers. In front of the cannon and below the flying doves is an angel that has fallen backwards. On the lower right corner is printed the following: "To My Valentine." On the back of the postcard is illegible handwritten text.
Date: 1907
Creator: International Art Publishing Co.
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Perlstein Office Building in Beaumont]

Description: Postcard of a six story white building with red and white striped window coverings, described as "Perlstein Office Building, Beaumont, Texas." A newspaper clipping is pasted on the back of the postcard, with the short message, "Is Jack this man? H. H. 11-6-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. 1906 Florida Ave."
Date: November 6, 1911
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Biltmore Fashion Park]

Description: Postcard of a man in a tan suit looking at a window display, a man in a grey suit walking with a blonde woman wearing a white and grey suit, while a woman in a navy blue dress walks across the mall. The back of the postcard adds, "Biltmore Fashion Park Where you will find twenty-two unique shops and stores in an artistic, stately setting...a preferred place to shop for resident and visitor alike. "An Uncommon Place to Shop." "
Date: unknown
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of College of St. Scholastica]

Description: Postcard of an aerial view of St. Scholastica college. On the back, the postcard adds, "College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, Minnesota is an accredited Catholic College for Women. It offers Environment and Broad, Liberal Education of the very highest standards. Located on a beautiful 160 acre campus, overlooking Lake Superior, it is in the famed Arrowhead Country, home of all Summer and Winter sports."
Date: unknown
Creator: Zweifel-Roleff
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Greenbrier Golf Club]

Description: Postcard of a golf range on a golf course with a pond in the foreground. On the back, the postcard is described as "The New Greenbrier Casino Golf Club center of The Greenbrier's superb sports facilities. White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date: unknown
Creator: Covington News Agency
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Times Square]

Description: Postcard of Times Square lit by the neon signs of many businesses against the night sky. On the back, more is added. "Times Square, known throughout the world as "The Great White Way" is the magnet and high spot of New York. Here millions of people seek entertainment in the many theatres, night clubs, restaurants, etc."
Date: unknown
Creator: Colourpicture Publishers, Inc.
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of a Biltmore Drive]

Description: Postcard of a road winding into the green forest, described as "One of Biltmore's Beautiful Drives, Biltmore, N.C." The letter reads, "Dear Mamie, Why don't you ever write once in a while? Have you been sick? Wild Mamie I suppose, you know that there I am enamored to your Uncle George's family. Well Mamie hope to hear from you soon, with love, Smith." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie L McFaddin 1906 Fla. Ave. Washington D. C. to Gunston Hall."
Date: unknown
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Crosby Hotel in Beaumont]

Description: Postcard of a five story red building with two horse drawn carts parked at the side. The building is described as "Crosby Hotel, Beaumont, Texas." A question mark is pasted on the back of the postcard, between the words "The" and "is." The message continues with "Who could he be? H. H. 11-5-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. 1906 Florida Ave."
Date: November 5, 1911
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Kyle Theatre in Beaumont, Texas]

Description: Postcard of a five story building with a white face and red brick on the remainder. Colorful billboards and a green electric car are at the sides. A picture of an owl is pasted on the back of the postcard with a speech bubble reading "Who, Who is Jack?" "H. H. 11/11/11" is written below. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. 1906 Florida Ave."
Date: November 11, 1911
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Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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