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[Postcard of The Alamo in San Antonio]
Postcard of the front of the stone Alamo, described as "Alamo, San Antonio, Texas." The letter on the back reads, "Is all of Texas as hot as this? Are all your beauties now fed? Are you coming back to Rauie this season? Leo E." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFadden Mrs. H. C. Duncan 5th Ave. + 15th St. Huntington, W. Va."
Date:
May 29, 1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Pleasure Pier in Port Arthur, Texas]
Postcard of a pier with two levels, a full deck and five boats nearby, one being a full sailboat. The note below the picture reads, "Hello Mamie We came down here in the ... Sig here." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 3rd Ave Huntington, W. Va."
Date:
July 25, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Girl Wearing a Yellow Hat Holding a Card]
The image in front of the postcard shows a little redhead girl wearing a white dress and a yellow belt and hat with blue polka dots. The girl is facing towards the left looking at a card. The card has two hearts at the top and one at the bottom. At the bottom of the image is printed: "He's a dear!" To the right of the text there is handwritten text that says, "C. A. B." Credit is given to Katharine Gassaway and The Rotograph Co. The postcard is addressed to Miss Mamie McFaddin in Beaumont, Texas. On the back of the postcard on the lower left corner is the logo for the Rotograph Co.
Date:
1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Tyrrell Public Library in Beaumont, Texas]
Postcard of a converted stone chapel with stained glass and a green roof. The top edge of the postcard places the scene as "Tyrrell Public Library, Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Royal Palace]
Postcard of a two story building with flowers blooming across the courtyard. The message on the back reads "This is the Royal Palace so interesting. Keep this for Mamie - are feeling fine. Moche Sig." The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carrol E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Ave. Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Gardens at Alamo]
Postcard of a group of people looking at the red, yellow, and white blooms near the Alamo. The back of the postcard places the scene at, "The Gardens at the Alamo San Antonio, Texas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Crocket Street in Beaumont]
Postcard of a pink tinted road upon which horse drawn carts walk, described as "Crocket Street, Junction of Pearl, Beaumont, Texas." A paper clipping of a boxer is pasted on the back of the postcard with the message written as follows, "This fellow's first name is Jack, would "Johnson" fit for your "Jack's" last name? H. H. 11-7-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. 1906 Florida Ave."
Date:
July 11, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the King Edward Hotel]
The image in front of the postcard shows the King Edward Hotel in the background. In the foreground there is a man standing in the middle of the street. To the left is a tire store with the name "Blosser-ChambersTire Co." There is a car parked in front of the store. On the back of the postcard is printed the following: "King Edward Hotel and Cafe Coronet. Beaumont's newest 225 Room Hotel. Completely air-conditioned. Radio in every room and television. Own parking lot. Banquet and meeting rooms for all purposes." The company Curt Teich is credited for the color reproduction.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
The Edwards News Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Beaumont Post Office Building 2]
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
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Period Hotel]
Postcard of a two story white house with a green roof, described as "Period Hotel and Annex, Mineral Wells, Texas." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie L. McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave. Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
February 13, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Y. M. C. A. Building in Texarkana]
Postcard of a two story building with a spire at the top and columns supporting the upper level. The edge of the postcard reads "Made in Germany, S. M. Bagland, Importer & Publisher, Texarkana, Ark. - Tex. Y. M. C. A. Building, Texarkana, Ark. - Tex." The back of the postcard is addressed to "Miss Mammie McFaddin."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Chapel Cave Hill From Across a Lake]
Postcard of chapel peering out among the trees from across a body of water. The note below is illegible but for the signature, "Mama." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Tex."
Date:
June 25, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Woman Wreathed by Mistletoe]
Postcard of a woman with a feathered hat and fur scarf surrounded by mistletoe leaves with the words "A Merry Christmas" written below. On the back, the letter reads, "I know you all are having one mare good old time. Wish I could be there & keep enjoying it all "John." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
December 23, 1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Mistletoe and Berries]
Postcard of mistletoe with red and white berries. "Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year" is written below. On the back, a message reads, "Love and best wishes for a merry Xmas and a happy New Year - Helen R. H." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie L. McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
December 21, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Girl With Basket of Yellow Flowers]
Postcard of a blonde girl wearing a white dress with pink ribbons placing yellow roses into a basket. "With Sincere Love," typed below the girl. The note on the back of the postcard reads, "You surely leave healed. With great love from Judell." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
February 12, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Federal Building in Beaumont]
Postcard of a three story building with six people walking outside. The back of the postcard adds, "Federal Building and Post Office Beaumont, Texas This view of Beaumont's splendid Post Office and Federal Building was taken looking northwest from the top of the Shepherd Laundry Building."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Pearl Street]
Postcard of a street lined by buildings and parked cars. The back does not contain a letter.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Dexter Press, Inc.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Little Bo Peep]
Postcard of a drawing of little Bo Peep from the fairytale searching for a flock of sheep hiding behind a hill in a valley landscape, with houses in the background. Below the picture reads "Little Bo Peep Has Lost Her Sheep, And Can't Tell Where To Find Them; Leave Them Alone, And They'll Come Home, Dragging Their Tails Behind Them."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Masonic Temple in Beaumont]
Postcard of a two story brick building with white accents and three men in dark suits walking near it. The scene is described as "Masonic Temple, Beaumont, Texas." The letter on the back reads, "Is the town really jogging along without Ivey and myself? Impossible! Had a caller from Miet said didn't want to return. Neither do I, but I can't do as I want to. Have a merry Xmas - E. C. C. 1194 Liberty Ave." The postcard is addressed to "Mr. J. E. Frazier."
Date:
December 20, 1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Red Azalea in Full Bloom #1]
Postcard of a large red Azalea bush hanging over a green gate, almost completely obscuring it. The top edge of the postcard reads, "A Rare Specimen of the Gorgeous Azalea in Full Bloom, Houston, Texas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Red Azalea in Full Bloom #2]
Postcard of a large red Azalea bush hanging over a green gate, almost completely obscuring it. The top edge of the postcard reads, "A Rare Specimen of the Gorgeous Azalea in Full Bloom, Houston, Texas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Oil Wells In Beaumont]
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
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Figure with a Hat Fishing]
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
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Home in Beaumont]
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
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History