Postcard, 1911 United Confederate Veterans Reunion - City of Roses

 
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1911 U.C.V. Reunion Postcard
Postcard, 1911 United Confederate Veterans Reunion - City of Roses
1911 U.C.V. Reunion Postcard
1911 U.C.V. Reunion Postcard

Postcard, 1911 United Confederate Veterans Reunion - City of Roses

Object number2009.087.16
DateMay 16-18, 1911
Mediumpaper and ink
Dimensions5 7/16 x 3 1/2 in. (13.8 x 8.9 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Description1911 U.C.V. Reunion city of roses postcard. In black lettering at the top of the postcard: "Welcome to Confederate Reunion Little Rock, Ark. May 16-17-18, 1911". In an arrangement of red roses lettering at the bottom: "City of Roses." Above the rose arrangement is a Confederate flag, depicted rippling in the wind. The reverse of the postcard has been filed out, stamped, and postmarked. The left half has a typed poem, written by O.P. Findley, with the salutation "Lovingly Lorena." Mailed to "Mr. F.M. Ellington of Harris, Texas."
Status
Not on view