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Romantic couple in rustic chair, Durbin, WV, 1906

Card type
Lithograph

About this postcard

A color illustration of a man and woman seated close together in a rustic wooden chair, the woman holding a parasol, framed by dense dark green foliage with a pink and blue sky behind. A handwritten message in ink runs down the left portion of the card.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

My dear Mrs Dally I know you will be surpris to hear fr me I am still alive and as mean as ever I ha been going to school but it is and dark that I will favorite of all the

PostmarkedEALLING, April 24, 1906, 13:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs Dally Ritchardson

Durbin, WV

Postcard record

Postmarked, EALLING
Series11369 II
ConditionFair
Place addressedDurbin, WV
receivedDurbin, WV
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1930, perforated on all sides
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1902, perforated vertical sides only
NotesHandwritten message in ink on the front; vertical crease/fold line through the image. Postmark: FALLING, C.H., W.VA. (first letter and year digit indistinct), 1906, 4 PM; receiving mark DURBIN, W.VA. REC'D APR 24 1 PM 1906. Divided-back 'Weltpostverein' postcard, green 1c Franklin stamp. Pencil '113' and '4.00' at top. Light soiling and edge wear.

Cite this card

Romantic couple in rustic chair, Durbin, WV, 1906, postcard, c. 1906. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/romantic-couple-in-rustic-chair-durbin-wv-1906. Accessed November 2, 2026.