Easter Greeting

Postcard

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Chester Historical Society

Easter Greeting: The image is of an embossed vintage-style Easter greeting postcard featuring a pastel-colored scene with a fluffy chick pulling a cart, inside of which a bunny is sitting atop a large egg, with the words "Easter Greeting" elegantly inscribed at the top.
Easter Greeting

The image is of an embossed vintage-style Easter greeting postcard featuring a pastel-colored scene with a fluffy chick pulling a cart, inside of which a bunny is sitting atop a large egg, with the words "Easter Greeting" elegantly inscribed at the top.

Name/Title

Easter Greeting

Entry/Object ID

chs-009588

Description

An embossed vintage-style Easter greeting postcard sent to Mr. William Roe in Oxford Depot, Orange County, New York. The handwritten message humorously warns against eating too many eggs, noting their price as 18 cents per dozen, and concludes with best wishes from someone named Wallace. Postmarked Memphis, MO dated April 8, 1909.

Subject Person/Organization

Roe, William, 1890?-?

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Oxford Depot (Populated Place) - Orange County - New York

Collection

Caroline Gaunt Collection

Category

Roe
Families

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Category

genealogical

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

Apr 9 8 PM 1909

Postmark Place

* Untyped Postmark Place

Memphis (city) - Scotland County - Missouri

Transcription

Easter Greeting [verso] Post Card [postmark] Memphis, Mo. Apr 9 8 PM 1909 This Place may be used for Correspondence Don't eat too many eggs. They are 18¢ peer doz. Here. Best wishes to all from Wallace For Address Only Mr. William Roe, Oxford Depot Orange Co., New York.

Dimensions

Height

8.8 cm

Width

14 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

October 13, 2024