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[Postcard of Grove Park Inn]

Postcard of a three story stone building with an orange roof and trees in bloom on the hill the building is built on. The scene is described as " "Springtime," Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N. C." The message on the back is illegible.
Date: August 23, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Hotel Kahler 2]

Postcard of a yellow 11-story hotel with three trees planted in the front, described on the back as "The Kahler Hotel 650 Rooms - Rochester, Minnesota Largest, Finest, and newest air-conditioned guest and public rooms - food and beverage service in the Elizabethan Room all day, service in the Coffee House - Unique Hemisphere Room cocktail lounge - many private dining rooms - exceptional shopping arcade on the subway system parking facilities." The message on the back reads, "Glad you two have gone to N. O. Hope you have a good time also have Carroll take an extra slice at S. A. for me - Will be drawn Saturday - pork casing for sale - being picked now Dr. Betirs - Practicing for an early Duck Season - don't bother about me it's my decision - think it'll help - not absolutely necessary - I'm fine and not worried in the least Love, Leah." The postcard is addressed to "Mr. and Mrs. Carroll E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Ave. Beaumont, Texas."
Date: September 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Rougemont Hotel]

Postcard of a four story building fenced and gated, described as "Under the same Management: The Royal Hotel, Teignmouth, Sunny South Devon. Rougemont Hotel, Exeter, Devon."
Date: August 20, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Pence Springs Hotel]

Postcard of a three story building with a white porch and balcony, with two men standing on the roof, described as "Pence Springs Hotel, Pence Springs, W. Va. W. D. Paxton Manager." The message on the back is illegible.
Date: July 19, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Jean Laundon as a Child]

Portrait of Jean Laundon, a young girl wearing a white dress and holding a porcelain object.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Library of Congress in Washington, D. C.]

Postcard of a three story white stone building with a golden domed roof. The scene is described as "The Library of Congress, Washington, justly celebrated as the culmination of architectural achievement of the day, was completed in 1897 at a cost of 26,000,000. The Library is here seen from the Capitol. The dome and lantern are finished in black copper, with panels gilded with a thick coating of gold leaf; and the cresting of the dome terminates in a gilded finial representing the torch of Science ever burning." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "M. P. H. McFaddin, Beaumont, Tex."
Date: September 12, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of James Lewis Caldwell McFaddin in Graduation Regalia]

Portrait of James Lewis Caldwell McFaddin wearing a black commencement cap and gown with a tie.
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward and Dog]

Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward, only partially in frame, with a dog standing next to her looking up at her. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mamie McFaddin Ward with 'Sister.'"
Date: [1920..1949]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward Training Dog]

Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward standing on the sidewalk outside of a building holding an object above a dog's head. The dog is standing on its hind legs, and its front half is blurred because of motion. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mamie McFaddin Ward with 'Sister.'"
Date: [1920..1949]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward with Dog]

Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward standing on a sidewalk outside of a building, holding a ball in the air and looking down at a dog standing in front of her and looking at her feet.
Date: [1920..1949]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Mamie McFaddin Ward]

Portrait of Mamie McFaddin Ward (Mrs. Carroll E. Ward), wearing a white hat, pearl necklace, and fur coat.
Date: [1920..1949]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Mamie McFaddin Ward]

Portrait of Mamie McFaddin Ward wearing a white hat, pearl necklace, and fur coat.
Date: [1920..1949]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History