The stone facade of the Alamo mission in San Antonio, Texas, with its ornate carved entrance and curved parapet, shown under a colorful sunset sky. Six flags fly from poles above and beside the building, including the United States flag, the Texas flag, and others, with flowering shrubs and a palm tree in the foreground.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
Love of + Eva
Dear Nella. Tried to call
you before we left but couldn't
get you we are having a
wonderful trip had good
roads lots of them there
anything a person should want
while traveling not her last
night but will be on our way
in the a.m. again it's real warm
here many of the flowers are
in bloom already going on
a tour this p.m. Hope to cover
much more but can't tell
you about our trip so far.
Linen-textured stock with vivid color; no printed caption or border on front.
Postmark: SAN ANTONIO TEX MAR [illegible day/year]. Divided-back linen-era card; 1c green Washington stamp with 'GIVE' slogan cancel. Light edge wear and slight toning.
Cite this card
Under Six Flags, Showing Alamo, San Antonio, Texas, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/under-six-flags-showing-alamo-san-antonio-texas. Accessed October 5, 2026.
