Postcard IL: You\'re Always Welcome, Maywood, Illinois Linen 1940\'s For Sale

Description: A colorful linen-era comic greeting card for Maywood, Illinois, featuring a cartoon man enthusiastically receiving \"The Glad Hand\" — an oversized handshake — along with a large key to the city tagged \"Maywood, Ill.\" The card declares the town \"A Good Place To Be,\" reflecting the boosterish civic pride popular in mid-20th century American town greeting cards. This cheerful piece appeals to both Illinois collectors and linen postcard enthusiasts.

Publisher: Tichnor Quality Views, Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, Mass. Card No. 79182.