[Postcard of Lady Fortune] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Postcard of Lady Fortune]

Date

  • Creation: 1911-10-29

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: 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."
  • Physical Description: 1 postcard : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Travel
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Washington D.C.

Collection

  • Name: Texas History Collection
    Code: THC

Institution

  • Name: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
    Code: MFWHM

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: MFWHM_1988-11-0329
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth562851
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