{"product_id":"greetings-from-elkton-maryland-vintage-maryland-postcard","title":"Elkton, MD: Greetings from","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cheerful \"Greetings from \u003cstrong\u003eElkton, Maryland\u003c\/strong\u003e\" linen postcard carries warm regards from the seat of \u003cstrong\u003eCecil County\u003c\/strong\u003e, tucked into the northeastern corner of the state. For much of the early twentieth century, Elkton was famous as a quick-marriage destination: situated on the busy route between Philadelphia and points south, the town drew countless couples thanks to Maryland's lenient marriage laws, earning it a lasting reputation as a wedding capital before the state introduced a waiting period in 1938.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePostcards like this one date from the golden age of American \"linen\" cards, printed between roughly 1930 and 1945 on textured paper that gave their colors a soft, painterly glow. This edition comes from the \u003cstrong\u003eTichnor Brothers Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e of Boston, one of the era's most prolific publishers, and has been carefully restored and color-revived by \u003cstrong\u003eKNOWOL\u003c\/strong\u003e to bring back its original brightness and charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA charming piece of Elkton history for any wall, printed on museum-quality archival paper and available in three unframed sizes. Fast, free U.S. shipping. Printed in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KNOWOL","offers":[{"title":"4\" x 6\"","offer_id":42683134214224,"sku":"greetings-from-elkton-maryland-vintage-maryland-postcard-4x6","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8\" x 12\"","offer_id":42683134246992,"sku":"greetings-from-elkton-maryland-vintage-maryland-postcard-8x12","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12\" x 18\"","offer_id":42683134279760,"sku":"greetings-from-elkton-maryland-vintage-maryland-postcard-12x18","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2219\/9779\/files\/6546166eeebdd60c3eb482a22a68cfdb.jpg?v=1782572707","url":"https:\/\/shop.knowol.com\/products\/greetings-from-elkton-maryland-vintage-maryland-postcard","provider":"KNOWOL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}