Description
Experience the serene beauty of Margate Parkway in Atlantic City, New Jersey, a thriving community with beautiful homes and lush flowerbeds bursting with Hydrangeas during the annual festival. The Parkway’s central fountain and tree-lined streets offer a restful escape from city noise. This 1950s postcard captures the vibrant charm of Margate, showcasing colorful Otoksa hydrangeas and the Helen Merritt rose variety.
Front Text (cleaned):
May 2, 1955
4 PM
1111 Margate Parkway, Atlantic City, N.J.
Back Text (cleaned):
Margate is a thriving community of beautiful homes, enjoying a restful atmosphere away from the noises and hubbub of the city. During Hydrangea Festival Week, an event sponsored annually by the Venture Club of Atlantic City, the Parkway is a beautiful sight with its colorful profusion of the Otoksa variety of pink and blues blending with the deep rose of the famed Helen Merritt.
JACKSONVILLE
MAY 3 1955
Here for the week. POST CARD
end for a rest, and it's good to watch the water. Hope I remember to wish your Happy Birthday the 10th. Will write a long letter one of these days. Love Mary E.
4244 Shirley Ave
Jacksonville 6, Fla.











