A Joyful Easter

Postcard

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Chester Historical Society

A Joyful Easter: The vintage postcard features a cheerful scene with a child wearing a sailor outfit sitting beside a wooden cage containing a hen and several eggs, and the child is holding pussy willows while interacting with two roosters, several chicks, and beautifully decorated Easter eggs scattered around; in the background, lush green foliage is visible, and the phrase "A Joyful Easter" is elegantly scripted in gold at the top, conveying a warm and festive holiday message.
A Joyful Easter

The vintage postcard features a cheerful scene with a child wearing a sailor outfit sitting beside a wooden cage containing a hen and several eggs, and the child is holding pussy willows while interacting with two roosters, several chicks, and beautifully decorated Easter eggs scattered around; in the background, lush green foliage is visible, and the phrase "A Joyful Easter" is elegantly scripted in gold at the top, conveying a warm and festive holiday message.

Name/Title

A Joyful Easter

Entry/Object ID

chs-011123

Description

This color "A Joyful Easter" greeting postcard sent 1911 to Master George Hawkins by Edgar Brown from Valley Stream, N. Y.

Subject Place

Village

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Collection

George Hawkins’ Scrapbook Collection

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

Dessin 5. Printed in Germany

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

Apr 13 1911 12 [unreadable]M

Postmark Place

* Untyped Postmark Place

Valley Stream (village) - Town of Hempstead - Nassau County - New York

Sender

Edgar Brown

Addressee

Name

Master George Hawkins

Dimensions

Height

8.8 cm

Width

14 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

August 20, 2026