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The Boy and the Turkey Vintage Thanksgiving Postcard

Last Modified: June 9, 2018

This vintage Thanksgiving postcard seems a bit harsh to us today, but in the early 1900s it would have represented a very normal aspect of American farm life. It would have been a farm boy’s hope at Thanksgiving that he would be given the opportunity to hunt for the most important feature of the annual […]

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Thanksgiving Turkey Wishbone Vintage Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

This vintage Thanksgiving wishbone postcard shows a Turkey with golden wishbone and a bright blue ribbon. Surrounded by autumn colors it is a great reminder of the fun of pulling the wishbone on Thanksgiving Day. The pulling of the wishbone is an American Thanksgiving Day tradition. It is a tug-of-war between two people with the […]

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Patriotic Turkey Vintage Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Vintage Thanksgiving postcard of a patriotic turkey in red, white, and blue colors. The postcard is edged with American flags, fruit, and flowers. During World War I, people would send holiday postcards with patriotic symbols on them. This Thanksgiving postcard is a typical example of such a card. Our Patriotic Turkey looks very proud, so […]

Filed Under: Patriotic, Thanksgiving Tagged With: Memorial Day, old postcards, patriotic postcard, postcard, Thanksgiving postcard, Thanksgiving turkey, vintage postcards

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Pilgrim Girl with Victorian Style Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Vintage Postcard of a Pilgrim Girl with Victorian Style

This vintage Thanksgiving postcard shows a Pilgrim girl holding a golden cornucopia full of fruits and flowers to convey the abundance of food that is generally shared on Thanksgiving Day. Normally the Pilgrim women are portrayed in solemn colors, but this young girl is arrayed in Victorian fashion with gold trim on her sleeves and […]

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