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Girl Carving Apple Vintage Halloween Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

This vintage Halloween postcard is another of Ellen Clapsaddle’s adorable cards. Here we see a little girl in beautiful costume with flowered vest, carving an apple and tossing the shards over her shoulder. Behind the little girl is a cute pumpkin with words, “Halloween Greetings” Ellen Clapsaddle has signed her name going upwards on the […]

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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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Cat and Owl in Moonlight Vintage Halloween Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

This vintage Halloween postcard shows a black cat sitting primly with an owl on a tree branch with a full moon behind them. Both cat and owl are wide-eyed, with the cat jauntily wearing a black witches hat. The antique postcard says, Halloween Greetings Just about now the ghosts are due Beware – I see […]

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Cat in Pumpkin Cute Vintage Halloween Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

This very cute and adorable Ellen Clapsaddle vintage Halloween postcard shows a cat sitting in a carved pumpkin head. The cat looks as if it just got caught and is trying to look perfectly innocent, as cats will do. But, this little mischievous Halloween cat not only has the resigned expression of one who has […]

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Snowy Church at Night Christmas Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Snowy Church at Night Vintage Christmas Postcard

This vintage Christmas postcard shows a snow covered Church at night time. Lights stream out from within the Church and the snow covered tree seems lit by hundreds of white Christmas lights under the snow. We have added a golden, glistening look to the tree limbs to give this Christmas scene a magical, snowy Christmas […]

Filed Under: Christmas Tagged With: Christian postcard, Christmas postcard, old postcards, postcard, religious postcard, vintage postcards, winter postcards

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Santa’s Sleigh Ride Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Santa's Sleigh Ride Vintage Postcard

This vintage Christmas postcard shows Santa Claus in his sleigh on a blustery Christmas Eve. With heavy snow coming down, Santa is smiling with jingle bells a ringing, forging ahead to deliver those presents before Christmas morn. This is a cheerful Christmas postcard and a great reminder that nothing stops Santa!

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Patriotic Vintage Christmas Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

This vintage postcard is from World War I days when the folks at home would send a card like this overseas to their loved ones, reminding them of what their sacrifice means: home, peace, liberty, faith. This is an example of the patriotic postcards that were created for all holidays during WWI. This Christmas postcard […]

Filed Under: Christmas, Patriotic Tagged With: Christmas postcard, holiday postcard, old postcards, patriotic postcard, postcard, vintage postcards

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Victorian Christmas Party by Moonlight Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Victorian Christmas Party by Moonlight Postcard

Enjoy this snowy moonlight scene as guests arrive by horse and sleigh for a Christmas Party at the brightly lit Victorian Mansion.

Filed Under: Christmas, Victorian Buildings and Homes Tagged With: Christmas postcard, holiday postcard, moonlight postcard, old postcards, postcard, vintage postcards, winter postcards

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Merry Christmas Children

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Victorian Christmas Children Vintage Postcard

This vintage Christmas postcard shows a little boy and girl dressed very nicely in velvet Victorian clothes, stopping to visit friends on a snowy day. In the background is a snowman complete with bucket for a hat and broomstick in his arms. The little boy carries a knapsack on his shoulder and is already rolling […]

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Dancing Baby Angels Christmas Postcard

Last Modified: June 10, 2018

Dancing Baby Angels Christmas Postcard

This vintage Christmas postcard shows three dancing, joyful Baby Angels flying in the air holding up a poinsettia that is much bigger than they are. The three little Angels are sparkling and look so happy that it just makes you feel the joy and love of Christmas time.

Filed Under: Christmas Tagged With: Angels, Christian postcard, Christmas postcard, old postcards, postcard, religious postcard, vintage postcards

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