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[Postcard of SS Lurline]

Description: Postcard of SS Lurline sailing on the open sea on the front, with a sentence on the back describing her location as "Matson Line's luxury liner is shown near Honolulu harbor."
Date: unknown
Creator: Mar Basken & Sons
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Good Neighbor Liner]

Description: Postcard of a large black and white commercial ship sailing near a white sailboat. The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. N. P. H. McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave. Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Three Women in a Car]

Description: Postcard of three women sitting in a black car. Below the car, "How do you like my car? "Miss Bud" (Caldwell) is her niece!!" is written on the postcard. The letter continues on the back with, "Am going to write soon. Haven't been home for two months. Sure had a time in HO. Saw your Dad but didn't get to speak to him - Wish I was up there! Mille." The postcard is addressed to "Miss M. McFaddin 1906 Fla. Ave Washington, D. C."
Date: November 22, 1910
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Horse-Drawn Cart Loaded With Logs in the Woods]

Description: Postcard of a man leading two horses drawing a cart loaded with logs in a foggy forest. The message on the back reads, "How's Fady? Everybody here has "Got em," as I was going to leave. I leave here Saturday for Dallas for "keeps." Harry 2-6-12." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. 1906 Florida."
Date: February 6, 1912
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Sailboat on Sea]

Description: Postcard of three sailboats on a rocky sea, one far closer than the other two. The message on the front of the postcard reads, "Big dance at the club Wednesday, wish you were here so we could dance our old stand by "Chili and Beans." H. H." The message on the back continues with "For the life of me, I can't guess "Who's Jack." H. H. 10-16-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date: October 16, 1911
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
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Good Neighbor Liner 3]

Description: Postcard of a large commercial ship sailing past a smaller sailboat with a third commercial ship in the background, all sailing on the blue sea. On the back, a description of the commercial ship reads : "The Good Neighbor liners Brazil, Uruguay an Argentina, operated by Moore-McCormack Lines, sail on a fortnightly schedule from New York to the East Coast of South America. They are the largest ships (33,000 tons) operating regularly in this trade. Each ship accommodates 500 passengers."
Date: unknown
Creator: Fred J. Hoertz
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of King William IV's Coach at the Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop]

Description: Postcard of a blacksmith shop behind a black coach with two footmen, one driver, two passengers, and four horses drawing the carriage ridden by 2 men. At the bottom of the picture, the history of the coach is explained as such, " King William IV's Coach. This interesting specimen was used by Queen Adelaide, an aunt of Queen Victoria, and later was used as the state coach of the judges of Assize at Carlisle 75 years ago. Played its part in the Carlisle Historical Pageant, August 1928." On the ba… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Tassell
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of the Iroquois Hotel]

Description: Postcard addressed to Mr. James Lewis Caldwell, Jr. in Huntington, West Virginia. The image on the front of the postcard shows the Iroquois Hotel in Buffalo, New York. The handwritten message on the front of the postcard, signed V. M., says, "We are having a fine time. Going to Detroit this P.M. Crossed Lake Ontario yesterday going to Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Nigh and Gordou stopped here, the twenty-ninth."
Date: July 31, 1906
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of an Open Air Bus]

Description: Postcard of a group of people sitting in a bus parked on the side of the road. The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date: July 8, 1933
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of a Newspaper Cartoon of Man, Woman, and Broken Down Car]

Description: Postcard of an old fashioned car parked beside a dirt road with a cross-looking man and well dressed woman standing in the middle of the road. The caption reads "Well, "Jack," I guess you'll have to carry me." To the side, the writer adds "This is what you get for joy riding with Jack. H. H. 10-31-11." On the back, the message continues with "Didn't find "J" in Houston. H. H. 11-1-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date: November 1, 1911
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Good Neighbor Liner 4]

Description: Postcard of a large commercial ship sailing past a smaller sailboat with a third commercial ship in the background, all sailing on the blue sea. On the back, a description of the commercial ship reads : "The Good Neighbor liners Brazil, Uruguay an Argentina, operated by Moore-McCormack Lines, sail on a fortnightly schedule from New York to the East Coast of South America. They are the largest ships (33,000 tons) operating regularly in this trade. Each ship accommodates 500 passengers."
Date: unknown
Creator: Fred J. Hoertz
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Milk Cart View in New Orleans]

Description: Postcard of a woman driving a cart laden with milk jugs pulled by a white horse. Three other women are outside a white building with green doors and balcony fences. On the back of the postcard, the letter reads "Dear Mamie, I hope I will see you before this postcard does. It sure is hot here today - with love - Sigioua." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Texas."
Date: October 1, 1907
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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