| Summary: | Color print of the Elite Cafe Casino Lounge in Montgomery, AL. Murals on the walls depict landmarks in the city. Numerous red topped tables and tan chairs, some decorated with flowers. Print in lower left corner shows exterior of cafe. Postmarked Apr. 22, 1950. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Elite Cafe Casino Lounge "City of Montgomery Mural" 119-121-125 Montgomery Street, Montgomery, Alabama', 'Elite, Cafe, Casino, Lounge.' ; Printed on back: '"King of Seafood" Elite Cafe 119-121-125 Montgomery Street, Montgomery, Alabama. The Casino Lounge 'City of Montgomery' Mural, by J.C. Leavell, Jr., depicts all the landmarks and famous spots of Alabama's beautiful capital city, center of the cultured South. The city was the first capitol of the Confederacy. Peter E. Xides, proprietor, extends a welcome to all desiring the best in music and cuisine.', 'E-10979, Designed and produced by Harry H. Baumann, 216 W. 18th Street New York, N.Y.', Established 1911'Written on back: 'We had dinner here last nite. Dear Irene. Sat. a.m. Can't tell all on a card. Will write a letter Sunday. We reached here 4:30 yesterday. Hope you had a lovely graduation but sorry you had to work last nite. Love, Aunt May.', 'Miss Doris Ione Smith, 1312 E. Capitol Ave., Springfield Ill'
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