Vintage RPPC Postcard Children Portrait Souderton PA Montgomery Co Henry Cursive For Sale

Up for sale is a compelling piece of early 20th-century local history and genealogy. This original Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) features a sepia-toned outdoor portrait of two young individuals (likely siblings or cousins) dressed in period winter clothing standing next to a house porch with detailed lattice work.

The back features a beautifully preserved handwritten cursive ink message addressed to a local Pennsylvania family. It offers a wonderful snapshot of early American family communication.

TRANSCRIPTION OF HANDWRITTEN BACK:

[Message Side]

"Dear Brother & Sister,

how are you, hope you

are all well, here is a

little surprise for you,

hope you will like it

how is little Mary

love to all, love from

the boys, to all from

from L & Emma Henry.

also will send you

a box of things by

mail soon"

[Address Side]

"Mr. & Mrs. Henry S. Fly

Souderton

Pa."

CONDITION REPORT:

Good vintage condition considering age. Normal surface wear, slight toning/yellowing to paper, and minor corner rounding as typical with antique postcards. No major tears or heavy creases across the main subject area. Please review the high-resolution listing photos carefully to evaluate physical condition details prior to purchasing.