1909 Lover's Lane Saint Jo Scenic Postcard Lebanon Nebraska Postmark

$ 7.07

Country of Origin: United States brand: U.S.P.C. Co. City: Saint Jo Number of Items in Set: 1 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Type: Printed (Lithograph) Postage Condition: Posted Region: Missouri Brand/Publisher: U.S.P.C. Co. Unit Quantity: 1 Continent: North America Unit Type: Unit Era: Divided Back Material: Paper Year Manufactured: 1909 Unit of Sale: Single Unit Features: Postmarked Country: United States Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Signed: No Subject: Roads

Description

1909 Lover's Lane Saint Jo Scenic Postcard Lebanon Nebraska Postmark. Discover a charming piece of early 20th-century Americana with this exquisite postcard featuring "Lover's Lane; Saint Jo." The front of the card presents a picturesque, tree-lined country road, evoking a sense of tranquil beauty and nostalgia. Adorning the card are decorative borders and a poignant poem reflecting on the "grace of a distant place." An intriguing oval portrait of a gentleman in a suit adds a unique personal or commemorative touch to the scenic view. This historical postcard, dating from 1909, offers a glimpse into turn-of-the-century communication and sentiment. The divided back design, characteristic of the era, includes a clear postmark from Lebanon, Nebraska, dated April 19, 1909. The handwritten message details a Sunday School convention in Lebanon, providing a fascinating social and local historical context. This collectible item is perfect for enthusiasts of vintage postcards, regional history, or those seeking a tangible connection to the past.