Vintage Postcard 1948 Funny Thing Poplar Forest Home Thomas Jefferson Lynchburg VA
Social History: A message from Allie M. at "Merry Acres" in Madison Heights, VA, to Mrs. Carrie Barron in San Antonio, Texas:
Carrie dear—Your nice letter and handkerchief came this morning. Thanks a million. I have the funniest thing to tell you when I see you. You will enjoy it immensely. Love,
Allie M.
Scene: Jefferson designed this home himself as a sanctuary from the constant stream of visitors at Monticello. It is considered one of his architectural masterpieces. This card shows the estate before the extensive modern restoration efforts began in the late 1980s.
Era: Linen Era
Size: Standard 3.5 x 5.5"
Type: Linen
Publisher: J.P. Bell Co., Lynchburg, VA
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The edges look sharp, and the "linen" texture is well-preserved.
This is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.