Antique Postcard 1917 Christmas Greeting Poinsettia Elkwood VA Ballsville Hobson

Social History: Addressed to Miss Lucy Hobson in Ballsville, Virginia, this card is a verified piece of the historic Hobson family correspondence from Powhatan County:

"With a heart of love would love to write but rushed for time. Arabella."

Scene: This card features vibrant red poinsettias, a classic holiday symbol, set against a subtle textured background with blue geometric accents.

Postal History: A rare and clear blue circular date stamp from Elkwood, VA, dated DEC 27, 1917. Elkwood is a small community in Culpeper County

Era: Divided Back

Size: Standard 3.5 x 5.5"

Type: Lithograph 

Publisher: Owen Card Pub. Co., Elmira, N.Y.

Condition: Minimal aging and wear, phantom marks from being secured in album corners. 

This is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.