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Hanging Gardens, Great Onyx Cave, KY, circa 1930

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Linen

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A group of people, some in dark clothing, stand on a rocky floor inside a large cave. Stalactites hang from the ceiling and flowstone covers the walls, illuminated by artificial light.

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PublisherCurt Teich & Co.
Place mentionedGreat Onyx Cave Hotel, Great Onyx Cave, Mammoth Cave, KY
Place mentionedMammoth Cave, KY
PublisherChicago, IL
NotesLinen texture visible; no printed text on front. No postmark. Unused divided-back C.T. Art-Colortone (Curt Teich) card, numbered 1B-H2655; stamp removed, leaving an adhesive stain in the stamp box. Back bears the printed caption, the hotel imprint (Mrs. W. P. Cox, Mgr., Great Onyx Cave Hotel, Mammoth Cave, Ky.), and the Genuine Curteich-Chicago imprint; no handwriting anywhere on the back.

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Hanging Gardens, Great Onyx Cave, KY, circa 1930, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/hanging-gardens-great-onyx-cave-ky-circa-1930. Accessed November 2, 2026.