1913 Lumbering in Western North Carolina Land of Sky Logging Mule Teams NC B4 For Sale

This divided back postcard features a detailed color lithograph illustration titled Lumbering in Western North Carolina Land of the Sky. The scene shows forestry workers, men, women, and children resting on massive timber logs alongside teams of mules and horses hauling timber through a forest. Printed details on the back left margin indicate Published by Southern Post Card Co., Asheville, N. C. along with logo text reading Southern Post Card Company Quality Asheville NC and series number B-157. The back includes a green 1 cent George Washington postage stamp, a handwritten message, and a circular postmark stamp. Postmark details: RICHMOND IND DEC 22 R.F.D. 1913. It is addressed to Miss Dode Rodenberger in Bridgeport, Ind. This item shows slight corner wear and light surface wear.