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St. Patrick's Day Parade, Shamrock, Texas

Subject
Parades & Celebrations
Card type
Chrome
Date
c. 1945 (Linen)
Front of St. Patrick's Day Parade, Shamrock, Texas, c. 1945 chrome postcard
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Back of St. Patrick's Day Parade, Shamrock, Texas, c. 1945 chrome postcard
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About this subject

A parade down a main street in Shamrock, Texas, with women on horseback in white outfits carrying American and Texas flags. Crowds line the sidewalks in front of storefronts including Adams Hardware and a Philco sign.

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PublisherBaxter Lane Co.
Greetings From Shamrock, Texas --- SHAMROCK, TEXAS "THE IRISH CITY" St. Patrick's day parade in downtown Shamrock, Texas. Thousands of visitors visit Shamrock each year to celebrate "Irish Day." Post Card PLACE STAMP HERE 26779 Color By Baxter Lane Pub. by Baxter Lane Co., P.O. Box 175, Amarillo, Texas.
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ConditionExcellent
Place depictedShamrock, TX
Place mentionedShamrock, TX
PublisherBaxter Lane Co., P.O. Box 175, Amarillo, TX
NotesChrome-era color; no white border visible. Large yellow banner greeting. No postmark, stamp, or handwriting — unused card. Chrome-era divided-back with vertical publisher imprint; glossy full-bleed front, no white border. Minor foxing/toning spots on the address side.

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St. Patrick's Day Parade, Shamrock, Texas, postcard, c. 1945. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/st-patricks-day-parade-shamrock-texas. Accessed October 5, 2026.