A chromolithograph Thanksgiving greeting showing a small boy in a wide green hat, red shirt and green trousers holding a carving knife and fork, standing beside an enormous gobbler with fanned tail. The turkey is rendered in red, green and brown tones against a pale green ground.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
Well how are you
and how do you
like your new home
we are all well and
getting along fine
from Aunt Nora
Undivided-back era greeting card; visible crease across the middle and light surface wear; no white border.
No postmark. Divided-back card with undivided-era stamp box text ("UNITED STATES AND CANADA. ONE CENT. / FOREIGN. TWO CENTS."), c. 1907-1915. Pencil message on correspondence half; no stamp present; card creased and soiled; "91" penciled at top left.
Cite this card
Boy with carving knife and fork beside a turkey, Thanksgiving greeting, circa 1910, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/boy-with-carving-knife-and-fork-beside-a-turkey-thanksgiving. Accessed October 5, 2026.
