Small figures paddle canoes along a quiet river or lake bordered by dense trees in autumn color. A large branch hangs over the water from the right, and the foreground opens onto a grassy bank with scattered flowers under a pale pink sky. The waterway is not identified. Asheville, North Carolina, where the card was published, was a mountain tourist center known for Blue Ridge scenery.
White border; linen texture; printed numbers L-34 and 11734.
No postmark. Divided-back linen-era card with white border; printed 'A "COLOURPICTURE" PUBLICATION' and 'PUB FOR ASHEVILLE POST CARD CO., ASHEVILLE, N.C.'; pencil dealer notation '112 / 2/6' (stock number and price) in message space; no stamp, no address.
Cite this card
Canoes on an autumn river, Asheville, NC, circa 1930, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/canoes-on-an-autumn-river-asheville-nc-circa-1930. Accessed November 2, 2026.