You Auto Be in Ilion, NY - Postcard, c. 1910s
(3 1/2 x 5 1/2 In) This is an original antique embossed United Art Publishing Co. postcard from the 1910s. It shows an Edwardian couple out for a joyride in their fine automobile. "You Auto Be in Ilion, N.Y.", is written on the front in gold paint.
"Dear Mary. We got home half past five pm. We went across from Jim Waltzes to Mina's and then down. The roads were all plowed out nice about all the way down. It is nice and warm down here now days. It is 32 above zero this morning. I will write a letter later. Ans Soon, Anna.", reads the note written on the back.
The postcard is used and is in GOOD condition, wear at the edges, blunted corner tips, a few spots of image loss on the front, foxing on the back, minor creases at upper right corner.
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