Business section of Lynchburg, Virginia, by night, circa 1910

Subjects: Commercial Buildings Town & City Views
Card type: Lithograph
Date: c. 1915 (White Border)

Back of Business section of Lynchburg, Virginia, by night, circa 1910, Bell Co., Inc., VA, USA, c. 1915 lithograph postcard — Back

About this subject

A moonlit night view looking over the business district of Lynchburg, Virginia, with rows of multi-story brick commercial buildings lit from within. A river or waterway and dark trees fill the foreground, and a full moon glows in a blue-grey sky.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Mrs Biely. School is dandy & I'm quite crazy about it tho it aint like home & I certainly do miss you. Give my love to all at Roanoke Dot Stewart

Addressed to

Mrs. Bicky Pilcher

436 Walnut Ave S.W., Roanoke, VA

Postcard record

Series	727
Condition	Good
Place addressed	Mrs. Bicky Pilcher, 436 Walnut Ave S.W., Roanoke, VA
Place depicted	Bell Co., Inc., Lynchburg, VA
Stamp	1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Notes	White border around the image; slight edge and corner wear. Night scene printed in color lithography. No readable postmark — only wavy killer-bar cancellation over the 1-cent stamp. Divided-back 'Bell-Chrome' card (Bell Co., Inc., Lynchburg, VA), white border, message in purple ink; light edge/corner wear.

Cite this card

Business section of Lynchburg, Virginia, by night, circa 1910, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/business-section-of-lynchburg-virginia-by-night-circa-1910. Accessed October 5, 2026.