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Thanksgiving turkey and farmstead, circa 1909

Subjects
BirdsFarm AnimalsThanksgiving
Card type
Lithograph
Date
Postmarked November 15, 1909 (Golden Age)
Front of Thanksgiving turkey and farmstead, circa 1909, Miss Ebah Hill, VA, USA, 1909 lithograph postcard
Front
Back of Thanksgiving turkey and farmstead, circa 1909, Miss Ebah Hill, VA, USA, 1909 lithograph postcard
Back

About this subject

A large turkey stands in the foreground among autumn leaves, with a farmstead and barn in the background; a squirrel sits on a branch above. The card is a Thanksgiving greeting.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pencil

Lovettsville Nov 15 1909 Miss Ebah A hoping think- coming of my much for your work only J H

WISHING YOU A HAPPY THANKSGIVING. PAINTING ONLY COPYRIGHTED BY S. GARRE 1909. R. Veentfliet --- POST CARD FOR CORRESPONDENCE FOR ADDRESS ONLY Printed in Germany.
PostmarkedLovettsville, VA, November 15, 1909
Stamp
Addressed to
Miss Ebah Hill

Buchaman, R.F.D #2, Virginia

Postcard record

Postmarked, Lovettsville, VA
ConditionVery good
Place addressedMiss Ebah Hill, Buchanan, VA
Stamp10c Thomas Jefferson, green
NotesArtist signed R. Veentfliet; copyright 1909 S. Garre; full-bleed color lithograph; no white border. Postmark: LOVETTSVILLE VA NOV 15 1909. Divided-back card printed in Germany; embossed paper texture; purple-ink message and address. Minor edge wear.

Cite this card

Thanksgiving turkey and farmstead, circa 1909, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/thanksgiving-turkey-and-farmstead-circa-1909. Accessed October 5, 2026.