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[Postcard of a Baby Inside a Flower Basket]

Description: The image in front of the postcard shows a baby sitting inside a flower basket with purple flowers. The baby is holding a heart on the right and the banner on the left. The banner says "To My Valentine." The basket has two pink ribbons. The wall behind the basket is green. The postcard is addressed to Miss Mamie McFaddin in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of a Beaumont Oil Gusher]

Description: The image in front of the postcard shows grass in the background. There is an oil gusher in the middle ground. On the foreground to the left are several figures looking at the gusher. Near the middle of the foreground are two figures looking to the left towards the gusher and the crowd. On the lower left corner of the postcard is printed the following: "Beaumont Oil Gusher, Beaumont, Texas." The back of the postcard is blank.
Date: unknown
Creator: Commercial Chrome
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of a Crowded Tavern]

Description: Postcard of a crowded tavern with two circular, golden chandeliers lighting the hall. The message is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carrol E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of a Cruise Ship Near a Coastal Town]

Description: Postcard of a town with red and orange roofs near the coast, where a cruise ship sails. The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carrol E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of a Figure with a Hat Fishing]

Description: The image in front of the postcard shows a figure seated, fishing and wearing a polka dot hat. To the left is printed the following: "Just A Line From Mineral Wells." The postcard is addressed to Miss Mamie McFaddin in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of a Rowboat on a River]

Description: The image in front of the postcard shows an empty white rowboat on the left side of the riverbank. In the background to the left is a white house with an orange roof and to its left is a white house with a red leafed tree in the front. In the foreground, in front of the rowboat there is grass. Underneath the image is printed the following: "Clyffeside View, Huntington, W. Va." At the bottom of the postcard is illegible handwritten text. On the right lower corner is printed: "Handcolored." The p… more
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of a Sunset Behind a Seaside Cliff]

Description: Postcard of a sun setting into the sea near a rocky cliff. The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carrol Elward 1906 McFadden Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Aerial View of Beaumont, TX]

Description: Postcard of a view of Beaumont, TX from above, looking down over an urban sprawl of buildings and houses, bordered by the river. On the back, a brief history of Beaumont's oil industry is written. "Where Oil Became an Industry - Beaumont, Texas (population 130,000) is one of the nation's leading deep-water inland ports and the retail and wholesale trade center of Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana. Beaumont is located in the heart of an industrial area which includes almost 100 major indus… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Business Men's Studio
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of American National Bank Building]

Description: Postcard of a white eleven story building with an American flag flying from the side and a black car parked at the sidewalk near the entrance. The windows have a light green tint.
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of an Ox-Drawn Wagon]

Description: Postcard of an ox drawing a wagon where four men are riding inside, on a cobblestone road with telephone poles and houses in the background. Below the picture, "The Overland "Oxpress" " is typed with blue ink.
Date: unknown
Creator: F. L. Howe
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Baptist Hospital in Beaumont]

Description: Postcard of a four story yellow building. The postcard labels this scene as "Baptist Hospital of South East Texas, Beaumont, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Beaumont High School]

Description: The image in front of the postcard shows Beaumont High School from a diagonal point of view. On the front steps of the school a standing figure is visible. On the foreground there is a walkway and grass. On the back of the postcard is printed the following: "Beaumont High School, Beaumont, Texas." The company Curt Teich is credited for the color reproduction.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Edwards News Co.
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Beaumont High School]

Description: Postcard of a wide three story building with "Beaumont High School" written above the entrance, an American flag flying from a pole in the center of the courtyard. The top edge places the scene as "Beaumont High School, Beaumont, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Beaumont High School]

Description: Postcard of an American flag flying in front of Beaumont's public high school.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Edwards News Co.
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Beaumont Oil Gusher]

Description: Postcard of an oil gusher spraying in front of a crowd of people with two men standing to face them, with three oil platforms and a rail road track in the middle ground.
Date: unknown
Creator: Commercial Chrome
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Beaumont Post Office]

Description: Postcard of a three story building with three visible stairway entrances. The message on the front is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 3rd Ave. Huntington, W. Va."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Beaumont Post Office Building]

Description: Postcard of the post office building in Beaumont, Texas with 1930's era cars parked at the side, with a silver flagpole on the lawn.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dexter Press & Charles Edquist
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Beaumont Post Office Building 2]

Description: Postcard of the post office building in Beaumont, Texas with 1930's era cars parked at the side, with a silver flagpole on the lawn.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dexter Press & Charles Edquist
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Burns Cottage]

Description: Postcard of a wide one-story building with a high roof near an electric car track, described as "Burns Cottage, Alloway, Ayr." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. M. P. H. McFadden Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Chandeliers in a Room]

Description: Postcard of three chandeliers adorned with crystals and electric candles in a room with four chairs and three windows. The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Chateau Lake Louise]

Description: Postcard of a large multistory complex on a hill with a few people resting in rocking chairs. The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carenall Ward McFaddin St. Beaumont, Texas U. S. A."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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