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This is a Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) from Glenwood, N.Y., dated August 28, 1911, featuring a portrait of a mother and her young son. The son is depicted in a charming sailor-style outfit with an anchor emblem on his chest. The postcard captures a moment in time, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century family life and fashion.The reverse side of the postcard includes a postmark from Glenwood, N.Y., dated AUG 28 1911 P.M., and bears a U.S. Postage One Cent stamp featuring George Washington. Handwritten correspondence is addressed to Mrs. Mildred Rice of Glenwood, N.Y., and is signed \"from Elsie & Glenn,\" indicating the names of the subjects. The handwritten date on the correspondence is 8-26-1911. This listing includes the single Real Photo Postcard as pictured, made from photographic paper on cardstock, providing a tangible piece of history for collectors of ephemera, postcards, and genealogy.Verified Specifications:
Brand/Maker: Unbranded
Item Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC), Photograph, Ephemera
Era/Style: Vintage, Early 20th Century, 1911, Portrait, Genealogy, Family History
Material: Photographic Paper, Cardstock
Specifications: Postmark Date: August 28, 1911; Handwritten Date: August 26, 1911; Location: Glenwood, N.Y.; Subjects: Mother and Son (Elsie & Glenn); Theme: Sailor Outfit; Postage: US Postage One Cent (George Washington stamp)
Features: Authentic Real Photo Postcard, Original Correspondence, Original Postmark
Included Components: 1 Postcard
Country of Origin: USA