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[Postcard of a Charcoal Sketch of a Woman Wearing a Hat 2]
Postcard of a charcoal sketch of a woman wearing a hat. The back of the postcard bears the note, "I certainly would like to know who "Jack" is. H. H. 10-11-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date:
October 11, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Lady Fortune]
Postcard of a woman with curled hair smiling with a poem written below that reads, "May Fortune smile upon thy "path." And give thee of the best she "hath." " The poem continues with two more lines added, "Which would be when you come "back." To present to thee the mysterious "Jack." H. H. 10-29-11." The message continues on the back with, "By all means, "M" don't over-look the lady's bangs. Also notice how well they stay down. H. H." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date:
October 29, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Trees Near Dry Creek]
Postcard of two lean trees near a dried creek bed. On the back, "Tis sad, but true Jack still loves you. Some poet. H. H. 10-22-11" is written. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date:
October 22, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Trees Near Small Creek]
Postcard of a few narrow trees near a still and narrow creek. Written on the back, "Jack was out to the football game Saturday. Beaumont won from Lake Charles 10 to 0. H. H. 10-23-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date:
October 23, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Charcoal Sketch of Woman's Profile]
Postcard of a charcoal sketch of a woman wearing a hat with curled hair, sketched at the profile. The message on the back of the postcard reads, "Regarding Jack; Have solved one thing, Jack doesn't live in Beaumont, does he? H. H. 10-8-11." The postcard is addressed to, "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date:
October 8, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Steamboat on Neches River]
Postcard of a steamboat on a river with a smaller row boat nearby. The scene is described as "Neches River "1986,"" The steamboat is labeled "Jack's boat" and the rowboat is labeled "mine." The letter on the back reads, "Spent a very busy day yesterday trying to think "Who's Jack" 10-14-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date:
October 14, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Torpedo Boat Destroyers on Neches River]
Postcard of three armored steamboats docked and full of passengers, described as "Three U. S. Torpedo Boat Destroyers on Neches River, Beaumont, Texas." On the back, the letter reads, "Be sure and don't forget to tell me the big joke. You did tell me whether you would tell me who "Jack" was when you came home Xmas. Please make up your mind to tell me, won't you "Fady?" H. H." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington, D. C. 1906 Florida Ave."
Date:
October 26, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Man Crossing River in Horse-Drawn Cart]
Postcard of a man driving a black and white horse to pull a cart across a river. The man is looking over his shoulder towards a small house in the distance. A newspaper clipping of a pair of eyes is pasted on the back of the postcard, with the note "I found "Jack's" eyes but I'll be darned if I can find "Jack." H. H. 10-27-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date:
October 27, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Two Young Children Sitting At Their Desks]
Postcard of a young girl with pig tails looking at a boy to her left, while the boy looks away from her. "Not me!" is written between them. The letter written on the front is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date:
October 21, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Large Estate Near Water]
Postcard of a large white estate obscured by trees with a wall and staircase leading to the water's edge. A man stands on the staircase, and another rows a boat away from the building. "This is the house that Jack built" is written on the top of the postcard and blue hands pointing towards the house are sketched in the corners. On the back, the message reads, "Same old 7 and 6 "Who's Jack" 10-20-11." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Washington D. C. Gunston Hall."
Date:
October 20, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History