← Back to browse

New Year's greeting with poinsettias, Plymouth, NE, 1913

Card type
Lithograph

About this postcard

Sprays of red poinsettias with green leaves surround a printed New Year's wish: "With you and yours I'd share my happiness this New Year's Day." The poinsettia, native to Mexico, had become a common winter holiday image in the United States by the early twentieth century.

Postcard Details

Message

No message detected

PostmarkedPLYMOUTH, NE
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs. Min Bannerman

1749 Roosevelt Ave Los Angeles, CA

Postcard record

PostmarkedPLYMOUTH, NE
ConditionGood
Place addressedMrs. Min Bannerman, 1749 Roosevelt Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Stamp10c George Washington, green, perforated on all sides
Stamp1c George Washington, green, perforated on all sides
NotesGold-printed lettering and borders; light staining and edge/corner wear; small spot near lower left. Postmark: PLYMOUTH, NEB., 9-PM 1913 (struck over the printed heading). Divided-back embossed greeting card; light edge/corner wear and a few creases.

Cite this card

New Year's greeting with poinsettias, Plymouth, NE, 1913, postcard, c. 1913. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/new-years-greeting-with-poinsettias-plymouth-ne-1913. Accessed November 2, 2026.