Shamrock Roller Rink Postcard

Collectible

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National Museum of Roller Skating

Name/Title

Shamrock Roller Rink Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2004.036.007

Description

The front of the postcard is a color illustration of the exterior of the rink; the rink building is pink; sign out front that is blue and red with a green Shamrock on it as well; another green Shamrock is on the front of the building. Everything printed on the back of the postcard is in blue: left-hand side: "Shamrock Roller Rink / Refrigerated Air Conditioned / The finest and newest in the South west / 3 1/2 Miles South of Veterans Hospital / Dallas, Texas"; down the middle: "Nationwide Post Card Co., Arlington, Texas"; right-hand side: "Fullcolor / © / Post Card" in large print with a postage stamp area in the upper right-hand corner. Black stamped text on left-hand side: "Harvey R. Rice / 222 Soundview Road / Huntington, L.I., N.Y.".

Collection

Postcard

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Bill Scammell