Vintage Van Buren Arkansas Bob Burns Cave Postcard 1914
$5.25
This vintage sepia-tone postcard features a unique image of Bob Burns, a well-known American musician and humorist, standing in front of his famous cave home in Van Buren, Arkansas. The photo captures Burns in a pla ... Read More
This vintage sepia-tone postcard features a unique image of Bob Burns, a well-known American musician and humorist, standing in front of his famous cave home in Van Buren, Arkansas. The photo captures Burns in a playful pose wearing a distinctive costume, holding a pitchfork, and standing barefoot in front of a rustic stone and log cave entrance surrounded by natural foliage. A wooden chair and an axe are visible, adding to the authentic rural atmosphere.The postcard is a standard size (5.5 x 3.5 inches) printed on paper and dates back to the early 20th century, with a handwritten note on the reverse side dated 9/4/1914. The back is unused as a postcard, with no postage or postmark, showcasing the era's style of communication. Collectors will appreciate this piece for its historical and cultural significance related to Arkansas folklore and early Americana. The unposted card offers a glimpse into the life and legend of Bob Burns, making it a compelling collectible for postcard and history enthusiasts.
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