A stone-walled lily pond and fountain in the patio of the Governor's Palace in San Antonio, Texas, surrounded by palms, banana plants and dense greenery. The patio floor is laid in a red, white and yellow geometric tile pattern, with a pale stucco building and arched passage behind.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
Sat. 3/24/46
greetings -
Here's the first one
for the collection
Having a fine
trip. I Spring
is there. Best to all
cheers, Wally
Linen-textured stock with visible cross-hatch grain; no white border; printed caption in upper left.
Postmark: SAN ANTONIO TEXAS MAR 24 7:30 AM. Linen-texture divided-back card; 1c green Washington stamp; publisher imprint of San Antonio Card Co.; year in postmark not legible (dealer pencil price mark at top).
Cite this card
Governor's Palace patio and fountain, San Antonio, Texas, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/governors-palace-patio-and-fountain-san-antonio-texas-1930. Accessed October 5, 2026.