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Rally Day school invitation card, circa 1915

Subject
Schools & Universities
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of Rally Day school invitation card, circa 1915, Nelson Davis, MA, USA, c. 1915 lithograph postcard
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Back of Rally Day school invitation card, circa 1915, Nelson Davis, MA, USA, c. 1915 lithograph postcard
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About this postcard

This card is a printed Rally Day invitation for a school class, headed "Rally Day" and urging students to make it an "Every Member Present Day." The form includes blanks for the school, date, and time, with "Sunday Oct 17, 1915 11 a.m." added in handwriting. Rally Day was a common early-20th-century school and Sunday-school attendance campaign.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

No doubt this is needless. Expect to see you anyway A. K. [illegible] chm. L. C. conn.

PublisherThe Westminster Press
Rally Day In our School ________ Sunday ________ 19__ __m. Let us make it an "Every Member Present Day" We need your help. Bring someone with you We can make this Rally Day the best day our Class and our School have known. Cordially yours, --- POST CARD THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR MESSAGE. THIS SPACE FOR THE ADDRESS. FORM 6 THE WESTMINSTER PRESS PHILA. PA.
PostmarkedWinter Hill, MA
Stamp
Addressed to
Nelson Davis

Walnut St., Near Broadway, Somerville, MA

Postcard record

PostmarkedWinter Hill, MA
PublisherThe Westminster Press
ConditionGood
Place addressedNelson Davis, Walnut St., Near Broadway, Somerville, MA
PublisherThe Westminster Press, Philadelphia, PA
Stamp1c George Washington, green, perforated on all sides
NotesWhite border; handwritten date "Sunday Oct 17, 1915 11 a.m." added in the printed blanks; light edge and corner wear. Postmark: WINTER HILL OCT 3 730PM MASS. Divided-back private "POST CARD" (Westminster Press, Phila.) with pen message; light edge wear, stamp intact.

Cite this card

Rally Day school invitation card, circa 1915, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/rally-day-school-invitation-card-circa-1915. Accessed October 24, 2026.