Vintage 1919 Thanksgiving Postcard Pilgrim Children Turkey Pumpkin Embossed-image
Vintage 1919 Thanksgiving Postcard Pilgrim Children Turkey Pumpkin Embossed-image

Vintage 1919 Thanksgiving Postcard Pilgrim Children Turkey Pumpkin Embossed

$ 7.07

Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Signed: No Postage Condition: Posted Region: Michigan Unit Type: Unit Subject: Children Unit Quantity: 1 Time Period Manufactured: 1910-1919 Number of Items in Set: 1 City: Kalamazoo Material: Cardboard Features: Embossed Year Manufactured: 1919 Country: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Unit of Sale: Single Unit Country of Origin: United States Continent: North America Type: Linen Postcard

Description

Vintage 1919 Thanksgiving Postcard Pilgrim Children Turkey Pumpkin Embossed. This charming vintage Thanksgiving postcard from 1919 features an endearing illustration of two children, reminiscent of Pilgrim attire, alongside a festive turkey and a vibrant pumpkin. The card carries a delightful, whimsical message: "I hopes dot you vill haf a fine Thanksgiving," adding a touch of historical character. The artwork is presented on a textured surface, characteristic of linen postcards from the early 20th century, which provides a tactile depth to the colorful imagery. Postmarked from Kalamazoo, Michigan, on November 24, 1919, and bearing a one-cent George Washington U.S. Postage stamp, this postcard offers a tangible connection to the past. The reverse side includes a handwritten message and an embossed pumpkin detail, enhancing its collectible appeal. It's a wonderful piece of ephemera for collectors of holiday memorabilia, vintage Americana, or those with an interest in early 20th-century social history and graphic design.

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