Here is a scan of the front and back of the picture.
I think the front may say To my sweet milady With loving wishes Allen Baeuyoe.
I may be wrong and that last name might really be wrong.
I dont know how many Ellen Beach Yaw's there are out there, but I found this message board today and thought it was interesting.
http://boards.rootsweb.com/SearchResults.aspx?db=mb&gss=...=
Emily