Valentine's Day Postcard

Archive

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Broomfield History Collections

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Name/Title

Valentine's Day Postcard

Entry/Object ID

E2017.1.9

Scope and Content

Colored image of a boy and girl riding on a motorcycle with a side car on a white background. Text says "Why doesn't he drive a bit more slow? I can't say 'Yes' and I won't say 'No.'" Card has a one-cent stamp and is postmarked Feb. 1916, Pomona, Cal, and addressed to Miss Bessie Bennet in Downs, Kansas. Message written in pencil is from a grandmother to her granddaughter.

Collection

Education Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Holidays, Postcards, Valentines

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1916 - 1916

Archive Size/Extent

One 3.5" x 5.5" postcard.

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1916 Date(s): 1916/02/04 Copy/Orig/Other: Original