Description: This vintage postcard features the kitchen of “The Old Kentucky Home” in Bardstown, Kentucky, where Stephen Collins Foster is said to have written the famous song “My Old Kentucky Home.” The postcard shows a cozy fireplace surrounded by rustic kitchenware, a spinning wheel, and period furniture, capturing the essence of early American life.Published by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis.Card number: K34Caption: "Where Stephen Collins Foster Wrote 'My Old Kentucky Home'"Copyright by Caufield & Shook Back of the Postcard:The reverse provides historical details about the house, which was built in 1795 by John Rowan, Stephen Foster's uncle. It is noted as a replica of Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed. The card is unposted and has space for a message, stamp, and address. This postcard is a wonderful piece for collectors of Kentucky memorabilia, historical landmarks, or vintage Americana. Condition: Good vintage condition with some slight corner wear.
Price: 2.99 USD
Location: Mill Spring, North Carolina
End Time: 2025-02-11T01:45:00.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Continent: North America
Era: Linen (1930-1945)
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Region: Kentucky
Country: USA
Theme: Famous Places
Features: White Border
City: Bardstown
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Unposted