Description
The Hotel Blackstone in Tyler, Texas, boasts a beautiful red brick façade with white awnings and vibrant flags, as seen on this vintage postcard. Cars are parked in front, suggesting a bustling scene at this “Rose Garden of America” hotel. This postcard, mailed September 5th, likely from the 1950s, shows the Hotel Blackstone in all its glory.
Front Text (cleaned):
Buickshoz
TY-10
Hotel Blackstone, Tyler, Texas
Hotel
"The Rose Garden of America"
1B-H2526
Back Text (cleaned):
Mabel H.
Bradentown, Fla.
Tr. Pk.
Sept. 5
$56
Write later.
So far so good.
Nearly 4 P.M.
Mel Mar
Mrs. F. Nuttall







