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Thanksgiving Greetings turkey and harvest scene, circa 1910

Subjects
Agriculture & FarmsBirdsThanksgiving
Card type
Lithograph
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of Thanksgiving Greetings turkey and harvest scene, circa 1910, Mr. Andrew Bertils, USA, c. 1915 lithograph postcard
Front
Back of Thanksgiving Greetings turkey and harvest scene, circa 1910, Mr. Andrew Bertils, USA, c. 1915 lithograph postcard
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About this postcard

The card is headed "Thanksgiving Greetings" and shows a large tom turkey strutting before pumpkins, corn, and grapevines, with a farmhouse and haystacks in the distance. Thanksgiving postcards of this era often combined the holiday's emblematic turkey with autumn harvest produce to celebrate the season.

Postcard Details

Message · English

Love from Mildred + Clarence

Thanksgiving Greetings
PostmarkedB[?]OOKLYN, NY
Addressed to
Mr. Andrew Bertils

1604 Ringgold St Leity

Postcard record

PostmarkedB[?]OOKLYN, NY
ConditionVery good
Place addressedMr. Andrew Bertils, 1604 Ringgold St, Leity
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, perforated on all sides
NotesWhite border; stippled lithographic background. Postmark: BROOKLYN, N.Y. 8 PM FOUNTAIN S.Q. (no date legible); pencil dealer price notation ("2@") above the postmark. Divided-back private card on embossed/textured stock; white border on front; 1¢ green Franklin stamp; light soiling and corner wear.

Cite this card

Thanksgiving Greetings turkey and harvest scene, circa 1910, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/thanksgiving-greetings-turkey-and-harvest-scene-circa-1910. Accessed November 3, 2026.