Lum & Abner Jot 'Em Down General Store Pine Ridge, Ark. RPPC Postcard
$ 5.27
Description
Lum & Abner Jot 'Em Down General Store Pine Ridge, Ark. RPPC Postcard. Step back in time with this captivating real photo postcard featuring the iconic Jot 'Em Down General Store, famously associated with the beloved radio characters Lum and Abner. The image vividly portrays two gentlemen, likely portraying Lum and Abner themselves, one standing prominently in a white suit with a distinctive mustache, the other seated casually on the porch, accompanied by a loyal dog. The detailed signage "JOT 'EM DOWN GENERAL STORE LUM AND ABNER PROPS." is clearly visible, grounding this piece in a specific cultural and historical context, while "Pine Ridge, Ark." identifies the quaint, fictional setting that became a real-life attraction. This collectible photographic postcard, published by Orcajo Photo Art of Dayton, Ohio, captures a moment from an earlier era, likely dating to the peak popularity of the Lum and Abner radio show. The sepia tones and crisp photographic detail characteristic of a real photo postcard enhance its nostalgic appeal, making it a unique piece for enthusiasts of Americana, classic radio history, or Arkansas memorabilia. The reverse features a classic divided back for correspondence and address, typical of postcards from the early to mid-20th century, preserving its authentic vintage charm.
