1906 Pioneer Chapter No. 1 Port Huron Meeting Humor Postcard-image
1906 Pioneer Chapter No. 1 Port Huron Meeting Humor Postcard-image

1906 Pioneer Chapter No. 1 Port Huron Meeting Humor Postcard

$ 5.27

Region: Michigan Unit Quantity: 1 Subject: Humor Continent: North America Material: Paper Brand/Publisher: Occidental Country: United States Unit of Sale: Single Unit Country of Origin: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Features: Postmarked Era: Divided Back brand: Occidental Postage Condition: Posted Signed: No Type: Printed (Lithograph) Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Number of Items in Set: 1 Unit Type: Unit City: Port Huron Year Manufactured: 1906

Description

1906 Pioneer Chapter No. 1 Port Huron Meeting Humor Postcard. Discover a fascinating piece of early 20th-century Americana with this unique postcard from 1906, depicting a humorous and slightly macabre scene. The vibrant illustration features a man tied to a stake with a fire burning at his feet, while figures run to add more kindling. Overhead, the bold caption declares, "THERE'LL BE A HOT TIME AT OUR NEXT MEETING," setting a playful yet intriguing tone for the event it advertises. This collectible gem announces a meeting for "Pioneer Chapter No. 1. B.D. Co. Port Huron" on Tuesday, October 30th, 1906, with a note that "The Indians will be on hand, come early. Every Companion urged to be present." This historical artifact offers a glimpse into the social gatherings and fraternal organizations of the era, reflecting the distinct cultural references and humor prevalent at the time. The postcard bears an "OCCIDENTAL" logo, indicating its publisher, and was mailed from Salina, Kansas, showcasing its journey and providing valuable geographical context.

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