The Elks Home, Lynchburg, VA, 1909

Subject: Fraternal Orders & Clubs
Card type: Lithograph
Date: c. 1909 (Golden Age)

Back of The Elks Home, Lynchburg, VA, 1909, Miss Alma Bradley, VA, USA, c. 1909 lithograph postcard — Back

About this postcard

A large two-story brick building with a curved white-columned portico and balustraded porch stands on a grassy lawn, framed by trees against a pale sky. A white writing panel occupies the right edge of the card.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Hello Alma:- Will send this to let you know I am surely coming Friday at about six thirty P.M. All of you meet me if you can. Love to all Bess. [Front panel:] Have just received your card. I will come over the B & O. and will stay first with you if it suits you better. Have just gotten a card from [illegible] saying he will be there. Bess

PostmarkedVA, July 20, 1909, 08:30

Addressed to

Miss Alma Bradley

619 N. 2 St. Richmond, VA

Postcard record

Postmarked	July 20, 1909, 08:30, VA
Publisher	Souvenir Post Card Co.
Series	13588
Condition	Fair
Place addressed	Miss Alma Bradley, 619 N. 2 St., Richmond, VA
Publisher	Souvenir Post Card Co., New York, NY
Stamp	1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Stamp	1c Benjamin Franklin, green, perforated on all sides
Notes	White writing panel along right edge; heavy speckled wear/abrasion across the sky area; corners worn. Postmark: LYNCHBURG VA JUL 20 8-30 A 1909. Divided-back card with printed 'THIS SIDE FOR THE ADDRESS'; Souvenir Post Card Co. imprint along left edge; 1-cent green Washington stamp; light soiling and album residue at edges.

Cite this card

The Elks Home, Lynchburg, VA, 1909, postcard, c. 1909. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-elks-home-lynchburg-va-1909. Accessed November 2, 2026.