Summary: | Color print view of Brothers Orphan Home on Lafayette Street located in Mobile, AL. Large multi-story building with decorative architecture around top of building. Windows lining each floor. Tower-like structure over arch-shaped portico at front entrance. People standing in yard around building. Postmarked January 2, 1913. Divided back postcard. Printed on front: '1614 Brothers Orphan Home, Lafayette St., Mobile, Ala.' Printed on back: 'Published By S. H. Kress & Co.'Written on back: 'Sun. P. M., Dear Nell - I can't tell you what a fine time we are having. We visited this school one day which has 125-boys from 4 to 10 yrs of age. Not a woman on the place. Fri. we went out to Ft. Morgan 35-mi. [illegible] in Gulf. Glad F. is better - tell them Hello. It is raining today, we went to church. A. R., Mrs. F. Shurfelt Sharon - Wisconsin.' R. F. D.'
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