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Category: New Year

New Year Moon

Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Outgoing postmark January 5, 1908 from Red Bluff, California. Incoming postmark January 6, 1908 in Stockton, California. Publisher:  The International Postal Card Company, Chicago. Price:  $10.00 Running a little behind with getting posts up, so…Read More…

No Idle Story

“This is no idle story, Which now I sing to you, In a sudden blaze of glory Your ship will come to you. This year she’s coming to you, From out the Golden West, And heavily she’s laden With all…Read More…

Ring In The New

“Ring out the old Ring in the new, With greetings gay and wishes true! Once more the joyous season is here To wish you a prosperous, Happy New Year.” Here’s a lovely card in the Lena Davis Collection, showing the…Read More…

To Ethel From Annie

Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Postmarked December 31, 1908 from San Francisco, California. Printed in Germany. Publisher unknown. Price:  $5.00 “A Happy New Year”  is the caption on this 1908 postcard printed in Germany. It shows a pink rose and…Read More…

Another For Alma Johnson

“With songs so gay let’s greet the Year, That Time will stay his flight to hear.” I had almost forgotten that I had another one addressed to Alma. The street is spelled correctly on this one but the year of…Read More…

January 1st Greetings

I’m always amazed at how the senders were generally so on time with their holiday greetings. (This from one who is usually late in sending hers.) This one is stunning, and rather out of the ordinary, showing a beautiful design…Read More…

A Christmas Wish

Divided back, artist-signed, used postcard, embossed border. Artist and publisher unknown. Postmarked December 16th, year unknown. Sent from Dover, Massachusetts? Circa 1910 – 1920. Price:  $15.00 “A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, Your Pockets full of Money and…Read More…

May Every Hour…

“May every hour that fleets away bring Blessings bright with you to stay true Blessings all your life to cheer, shield You from harm, and protect you from fear, in Sending the season’s Greetings I wish to tell You dear,…Read More…

A Happy New Year

Mistletoe, holly, snow and grandfather clock border this home scene in winter at sunset. Clock appropriately shows about 3 minutes to midnight. Embossed card is dated December 30, 1916 and sent from Chelsea, Massachusetts. Sent to “Mrs G. W. Spaulding,…Read More…

Winter Scene in Bell New Year Greetings

“May the New Year      bring success to you. And each day give its best to you.      And every week as it flys past Be better, brighter than the last.” Charming postcard, year printed unknown, maybe circa 1910, showing…Read More…