Vintage Tallahassee Girl Home The Groves Florida Linen Postcard
$ 1.63
Description
Vintage Tallahassee Girl Home The Groves Florida Linen Postcard. This vintage postcard features the historic home known as "The Groves," famously called the Home of the Tallahassee Girl in Tallahassee, Florida. Built in 1825 by Richard Keith Call, the house is noted for its grand Greek Revival architectural style, highlighted by stately white columns and a large front porch. The postcard captures the elegant facade with lush greenery and vintage automobiles, evoking the charm of early 20th-century Florida. Printed on a linen textured cardstock by Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, this postcard exemplifies mid-century postcard production techniques well-known for their vibrant colors and durability. The back of the card includes a brief historical description of the home and its literary significance, referencing the 1881 novel "The Tallahassee Girl" by Maurice Thompson. This collectible linen postcard is ideal for collectors interested in Florida history, southern architecture, or vintage travel ephemera.
