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Administration Building, Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, VA, 1939

Card type
Linen

About this postcard

A red-brick collegiate administration building with a white-columned portico, pediment and central dome, seen across a lawn with large shade trees. Broad white steps lead up to the columned entrance.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear Lattie - Having wonderful time. Every minute of the day is filled, but I love it. I was scared to death this a.m., but now I'm all calm, 'cause my class is over. I have 30 pupils. Love, Dot. P.S. write to me.

PostmarkedLynchburg, VA, June 21, 1939, 18:30
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs. W. F. Morton

20 N. Allen Avenue Richmond, VA

Postcard record

Postmarked, Lynchburg, VA
PublisherI. P. BELL CO., INC.
Series759
ConditionVery good
Place addressedMrs. W. F. Morton, 20 N. Allen Avenue, Richmond, VA
Place depictedLynchburg College, Lynchburg, VA
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1938, perforated on all sides
NotesWhite border; visible linen (cross-hatch) paper texture; production number 58673 printed at lower right; light corner wear. Postmark: LYNCHBURG JUN 21 6:30 PM 1939 VA. Divided-back linen card (Bell-Chrome Superior Quality, I. P. Bell Co., Inc., Lynchburg, Va.; "C. T. American Art" Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. imprint), white border, 1¢ green Washington stamp; light foxing/stains on back.

Cite this card

Administration Building, Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, VA, 1939, postcard, c. 1939. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/administration-building-lynchburg-college-lynchburg-va-1939. Accessed November 2, 2026.