Origsize: 5.375" x 7.25"; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 600 DPI
Name/Title
Valentine with Girl Sweeting Hearts
Entry/Object ID
2021.19.10.1.25
Scope and Content
Valentine sent to Helen Yaeger.
1.25 Valentine of a girl sweeping hearts from a patch of stones. She is wearing a blue dress with a bright blue and yellow diamond pattern apron. Her light brown hair is curly on the sides. Her arms and the broom move with the aid of a brad.
Bottom: TO MY VALENTINE
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's
