Antique "Thanksgiving Greetings" embossed postcard showing a boy in a cap and knickers carrying a large turkey with a red-white-and-blue ribbon over his shoulder, beside a girl in a big hat and pink dress holding a plate of apples and grapes, in a gold border. No publisher or artist named. Standard size (about 5.5 x 3.5 in), divided back. Used and postally mailed, with light corner and edge wear and a faint pencil name across the bottom of the front.

Postmarked Salem, Ohio, Nov 23, 1909, with a flag machine cancel and a green 1-cent Franklin stamp. Addressed to Miss Mary Esther Burton, Salem, Ohio, R.D. #5, care of Ira Burton, and signed simply "From Lucile"; "Lucile" is also penciled on the front.

A cheerful early Thanksgiving card with children and a patriotic-ribboned turkey, from a group of family cards sent to the Burtons of Salem, Ohio.