Frohe Weihnachten und ein gutes Neues Jahr, chalet in winter

Subject: Christmas & Santa
Card type: Lithograph
Date: c. 1907 (Golden Age)

Back of Frohe Weihnachten und ein gutes Neues Jahr, chalet in winter, Harlan W. Elmore, MI, USA, c. 1907 lithograph postcard — Back

About this subject

A snow-covered road or path curves past a large chalet-style house with a snow-laden roof. Trees in the foreground and background are heavily coated with frost or snow, and the sky is bright blue. German Christmas and New Year greetings are printed at the bottom.

Postcard Details

Message · German, in pen

[illegible] Frohe Weihnachten Euch + alle [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] GRÜSSE ELSE, BERTH. KIEST

Translation

[illegible] Merry Christmas You + all [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] Greetings, Else, Berth. Kiest

PostmarkedHeidelberg, December 15, 1963, 14:00

Addressed to

Harlan W. Elmore

25054 Stanford, Dearborn Hgts, Mich. 48125, U.S.A.

FromWiest, Berlinerstrasse 4, 69 Heidelberg, Germany

Postcard record

Postmarked	December 15, 1963, 14:00, Heidelberg
Condition	Very good
Place addressed	Harlan W. Elmore, 25054 Stanford, Dearborn Heights, MI
Place sent from	Wiest, Berlinerstrasse 4, Heidelberg
Notes	Full-bleed image; no white border; light surface specks in sky; printed greeting at bottom; no handwriting visible. Postmark: HEIDELBERG 15.12.63 -14 69. Divided back, glossy color photo card printed in W.-Germany; German postal instruction box printed on card. Light foxing/staining along left edge.

Cite this card

Frohe Weihnachten und ein gutes Neues Jahr, chalet in winter, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/frohe-weihnachten-und-ein-gutes-neues-jahr-chalet-in-winter. Accessed October 5, 2026.