Name/Title
Valentine with Boy and Girl SwingingEntry/Object ID
2021.19.10.1.28Scope and Content
Valentine sent to Helen Yaeger.
1.28 Large red heart in the background with vines of roses. Outline wood frame to hold a swing that the boy and girl are sitting on. She has black hair and a red and white dress on. He is in a white shirt with overalls and blonde hair. There is grass, a tree and flowers surrounding them.
Bottom: To My Valentine
The swing is detached so the couple is able to move. The bottom 1.75 folds back, hiding the saying and there are side tabs to hold the card upright.
Back: Made in U.S,A,
No signature
I see you sweep in one great heap / all the male hearts you've broken; / But I give you mine, dear Valentine, / Please keep it as a token. c in circle on the bottom left. Ramon written in pen on the right near the bottom.
Back: Cardboard stand attached to the back.
Cards sent to Helen G.Yaeger, daughter of Anna E. and William C. Yaeger of Westlake. Helen was the middle child of three. She passed away at the age of seven of typhoid and had congenital heart disease. (b. 1921 - d. 11 Oct 1929)
Related photographs of Helen Yaeger in computer photo file: Photo Collection / Photo TIFF (also JPG) / 2021 / Sue photo'sRelationships
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Person or Organization
Yaeger, Helen
