A leap year real photographic postcard and poem by I. Grollman, postmarked, 1908.
Entry/Object ID
2016.8.1.2
Description
A leap year real photographic postcard and poem by I. Grollman, postmarked, 1908. The postcard depicts a woman serenading a man with a guitar in her lap. A poem is printed at the bottom, "If music is the foodof love, / As has been sweetly said, Look kindly on me from above, / And let your soul be fed." The postcard includes an addressee and a postage stamp. The postcard was printed in 1908, a leap year, in which it was socially acceptable for women to propose marriage. The postcard is in good condition with minor surface soiling.
