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Entrance to El Mirasol, Palm Beach, Florida, circa 1920

Subject
Residences
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of Entrance to El Mirasol, Palm Beach, Florida, circa 1920, c. 1915 lithograph postcard
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Back of Entrance to El Mirasol, Palm Beach, Florida, circa 1920, c. 1915 lithograph postcard
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About this postcard

The card shows the ornate arched entrance gate to El Mirasol, the Palm Beach winter estate of financier Edward T. Stotesbury, with palm trees and a vehicle on the drive. El Mirasol was a Mediterranean-style mansion and a prominent Gilded Age winter residence in Palm Beach. The printed caption identifies the scene as the entrance to the Stotesbury residence.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pencil

Hello Frank: Just enjoying a little of the nice warm weather down here while you are enjoying the cold. Hope you are all well Chas.

PublisherAlbert Guionnaud
© By Albert Guionnaud ENTRANCE TO EL MIRASOL, RESIDENCE OF E. T. STOTESBURY, PALM BEACH, FLA. --- THIS SPACE FOR WRITING MESSAGES. POSTCARD THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY C.T. AMERICAN ART COPYRIGHTED AND PUBLISHED BY ALBERT GUIONNAUD, MAIN ST., PALM BEACH, FLA.
PostmarkedWest Palm Beach, FL, January 5, 1926, 17:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs Frank Meyers

42 Godfrey Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ

Postcard record

Postmarked, West Palm Beach, FL
PublisherAlbert Guionnaud
ConditionGood
Place addressedMrs Frank Meyers, 42 Godfrey Rd, Upper Montclair, NJ
Place depictedEl Mirasol, Palm Beach, FL
PublisherAlbert Guionnaud, Palm Beach, FL
Stamp2c George Washington, red
NotesWhite border; copyright imprint at lower left; faint vertical crease and light edge wear. Postmark: WEST PALM BEACH FLA JAN 5 5 PM 1926. Divided-back Curt Teich "American Art" halftone with 2¢ Washington adhesive stamp; white border on front; light edge/corner wear and slight soiling.

Cite this card

Entrance to El Mirasol, Palm Beach, Florida, circa 1920, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/entrance-to-el-mirasol-palm-beach-florida-circa-1920. Accessed October 24, 2026.