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Floral birthday greeting card, "Many Happy Returns", circa 1910

Subject
General Greetings
Card type
Lithograph
Front of Floral birthday greeting card, "Many Happy Returns", circa 1910, Miss Minnie Cogland, VA, USA, lithograph postcard
Front
Back of Floral birthday greeting card, "Many Happy Returns", circa 1910, Miss Minnie Cogland, VA, USA, lithograph postcard
Back

About this subject

Chromolithographed greeting card showing a large pink-and-orange blossom with buds and green leaves against a blue panel, with a white embossed scroll or ribbon curling across the center. The greeting "Many Happy Returns" is printed in red script at the right on a cream ground.

Postcard Details

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MANY HAPPY RETURNS. --- POST CARD This Space Can Be Used for a Written Message. PLACE 996A
Stamp
Addressed to
Miss Minnie Cogland

611 Stuart Ave., S.C. Roanoke, Va.

Postcard record

ConditionGood
Place addressedMiss Minnie Cogland, 611 Stuart Ave., Roanoke, VA
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesEmbossed relief scroll; blue panel with white border; light soiling and a crease at the upper right corner. Postmark: [illegible]DERH 4 1910 VA. Divided back, embossed card. 1c Washington stamp. Pencil dealer notation '112 Greetings 4-20' at top.

Cite this card

Floral birthday greeting card, "Many Happy Returns", circa 1910, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/floral-birthday-greeting-card-many-happy-returns-circa-1910. Accessed October 5, 2026.