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[Postcard of New Court House in Chicago]

Description: Postcard of a large 10 story building, at the foot of which pedestrians wander the sidewalk and yellow trolly cars rumble down the tracks. The back of the postcard reads, "Will sail in one hour, and I'll be glad as I am tired & fumbling ground. Love to all - Mama." The postcard is addressed to "Miss M. McFaddin 1141 3rd Ave. Huntington, W. Va."
Date: June 27, 1908
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Frederick Hotel in Huntington]

Description: Postcard of a six story brown and white building with yellow and white window coverings, described as "Frederick Hotel Huntington W. Va." The letter on the back reads, "Dear Mamie, Have just struck the big city and it looks fine. I'm off to see the sights now. IF I don't get back Friday noon, I'm a liar. My best to all, Kilbourn." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 Third, Huntington, W. Va."
Date: May 11, 1916
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Two Children on Badminton Court]

Description: Postcard of a young girl with a red dress and brown wide-brim hat holding a white bag full of red balls. The boy wears a white sweater and black pants, holding a badminton racket under his arm. The letter reads, "Dear Mamie, I have so many letters to write today that I will not have time to write you one but will write tomorrow. I went auto-riding with Sig last night had a fine time. Mrs. Carlton now is going to give a party for her sister tonight. The girls in the 'Sewing Club' gave a trolly r… more
Date: August 20, 1907
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of House Near Coast With Three Boats]

Description: Postcard of a white house with a red roof and steaming chimney with a woman carrying a basket outside. Three boats are near the coast of the body of water. The back of the postcard contains a note, "With Love, Sig." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 3rd Ave. Huntington, W. Va."
Date: August 12, 1907
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Aerial View of Marshall College]

Description: Postcard of a campus of red buildings surrounded by neighboring houses. The postcard is further described on the back as "John Marshall (1755-1835) - Revolutionary Captain, Member of Congress 1799, Secretary of State 1800, Chief Justice - Supreme Court 1801-1835. Marshall College named for Chief Justice in 1837. The Oldest College located in West Virginia's largest city." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Ave. Beaumont, Texas." more
Date: April 13, 1946
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Queen Alexandra]

Description: Postcard of a woman with curled brown hair, wearing a fur stole around her shoulders over a blue dress with a white collar. The postcard adds further information with "Her Most Gracious Majesty Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia, eldest daughter of H. M. King Christian IX of Denmark, Queen and Consort of H. M. King Edward VII. Born 1st December, 1844. Married fourth March 1863." The letter is illegible, and the postcard is addressed to "Miss M. McFaddin 1141 3rd Ave. Huntington, W.… more
Date: July 8, 1908
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Guyan Country Club and Golf Course]

Description: Postcard of a white two story country club with green trim and green tiled roofing, white columns support the veranda with red wooden planks as flooring. A dirt road winds in front of the Guyan Country Club, and trees spread in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art-Colortone"
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of S.S. North Land]

Description: Postcard of a large white steamship with yellow and black steamers with white decorative stars. The flag flying bears the name "Northland." Below the scene, "Northern Steamship Co's S. S. North Land This is a perfect palace. Sister ship," is written. On the back, the postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 3rd Ave Huntington, West Va."
Date: July 28, 1901
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Marshall University Towers]

Description: Postcard of two 15 story brick buildings from across a street. On the back, the postcard is described as the following - "Huntington, W. Va. The Towers on the Campus of Marshall University. Residential halls and cafeteria."
Date: unknown
Creator: Harry Cornwell
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of St. Mary's Hospital]

Description: Postcard of a brick 6 story building with a separate building of white stone with a green roof, a golden cross on top, and a picture of a cross on a hill painted on the exterior wall. Several cars are parked in front of the building and on the side of the road. On the back, the postcard is described as follows - "St. Mary's Hospital Huntington, West Virginia Constructed in 1924-with many additional expansions-now has a patient capacity of 500 persons."
Date: unknown
Creator: Brock; 3-D Natural Color Reproduction & Huntington News Agency
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Paul Revere's Tombstone]

Description: Postcard of a graveyard with the tombstone of Paul Revere, who was born in Boston, January 1744 and died May 1815. The right side of the postcard has a note that reads, "8/22/7 Hope you have had a dandy summer Ida H. S." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Huntington, West Virginia."
Date: August 23, 1907
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Hotel Frederick 2]

Description: Postcard of a sketch of a four story building from the corner of the street with four cars on the street. On the back, Hotel Frederick is described as "In the heart of Huntington's shopping and theater district. For room comfort, for gracious dining, your perfect host in Huntington is the Frederick."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Huntington Monument]

Description: Postcard of a three story brick building with four white columns and white trimming in front of a train station. On the back, it is described as follows - "Monument to Collis P. Huntington for whom the City of Huntington was named, located in the C. & O. Station Square, erected in 1924. Builder of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway."
Date: unknown
Creator: Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art-Colortone"
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Girl in Red Dress and White Bonnet Tuesday]

Description: Postcard of a young girl wearing a red dress and white bonnet while she irons a set of clothes on a white ironing board supported by green chairs. The postcard is part of a weekday themed series, the "Tuesday" issue. The letter written below the picture reads, "Let your things all together as we dress Sunday morn Miss R house Friday at first movie." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie L. McFaddin 1141 3rd Ave. Huntington W. Va."
Date: August 31, 1906
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Young Girl in Snow]

Description: Postcard of a young girl with braided hair wearing a mint green dress and bonnet. Snow falls gently around her, and the words "Kind Thoughts" are typed below the picture. The back of the postcard adds a short missive, "It certainly is raining today, When will you be home. Write me soon, Sig." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 3rd Ave. Huntington, W. Va."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Hotel Frederick]

Description: Postcard of a sketch of a four story building from the corner of the street with four cars on the street. On the back, Hotel Frederick is described as "In the heart of Huntington's shopping and theater district. For room comfort, for gracious dining, your perfect host in Huntington is the Frederick."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Young Girl and Boy]

Description: Postcard of a young girl dressed in formal clothes looking towards the camera while the young boy kneels in front of her with his hat on the ground. The scene is described in the left corner as "Proposal - "Shall I say yes?" " The letter on the postcard reads, "The country club [...] this eve + we are going out. How is your mother? It sure is hot here now. So write to me soon. Jassie is home again + I was out awfully glad to see her. With love, Sig." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McF… more
Date: August 18, 1907
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Hotel Frederick 3]

Description: Postcard of a sketch of a four story building from the corner of the street with four cars on the street. On the back, Hotel Frederick is described as "In the heart of Huntington's shopping and theater district. For room comfort, for gracious dining, your perfect host in Huntington is the Frederick."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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