Vintage Linen Postcard Edgar Allan Poe Shrine Richmond VA 1930s

$ 2.51

Unit of Sale: 1 City: Richmond brand: Tichnor Bros., Inc. Number of Items in Set: 1 Country: United States Subject: Edgar Allan Poe Shrine Brand/Publisher: Tichnor Bros., Inc. Year Manufactured: 1930-1945 Era: Linen (1930-1945) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Postage Condition: Unposted Time Period Manufactured: Linen (1930-1945) Signed: No Type: Linen Unit Type: Single Region: Virginia

Description

Vintage Linen Postcard Edgar Allan Poe Shrine Richmond VA 1930s. This vintage linen postcard features the historic Edgar Allan Poe Shrine located in Richmond, Virginia. Depicting the oldest building in Richmond, erected around 1685, this postcard showcases the charming stone and wood structure with a distinct green roof and dormer windows. The scene captures the quaint historical architecture and evokes the atmosphere of early American history tied to literary legend Edgar Allan Poe. Printed by Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, this postcard is an original linen-era piece from 1930-1945, noted for its textured finish and vibrant colors. The back includes a detailed description highlighting the building's significance as Washington's headquarters and its association with Poe, who was reared nearby. This collectible postcard is a wonderful find for enthusiasts of American history, literature, and vintage postcards.