Name/Title
[Greeting Card] "Our Gift For You", Owls, to Lillias Ferguson, c.1972Entry/Object ID
2004.2.216Tags
1970s, Greeting Card, Turquoise, Purple, Green, Owl, Ballpoint, Desk and Derrick Club, Women's Associations, Women's Group, Alberta, Calgary, Edmonton, Cody, Denver, Regina, WinnipegScope and Content
A greeting card addressed to Lillias Ferguson, from multiple parties associated with the Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs of North America's Region VII, for which Lillias was the Regional Director for 1972.
The front cover's printed design features 11 stylised owls on branches and the handwritten text "Our Gift for You" in black ink cursive. The interior pages contain handwritten text across both pages reading "Whooo knows what a GREEEat job you've done??; REGION VII; That's whooo!; Thank you, Lillian, FOR BEING OUT DIRECTOR IN 1972.; OIL WISE LADIES OF:; CALGARY; CASPZE[?]; CODY; DENVER; EDMONTON; REGINA; WINNIPEG" on the left interior page in blue ink pen; and on the right page "The thought behind it; So warm indeed -; We hope it's something you like and need" in black ink pen, two signatory names written in blue ballpoint cursive below, and "(under)" in pencil in the bottom-right corner.
On the back cover are a collection of signatures from multiple parties written in blue ballpoint pen; and the card's makers mark in bottom-centre (BUZZA CARDOZO, Anaheim California).
Format: Quarter-fold
Material: Light-weight paper stock, Lightly-textured white with multi-colour print and handwritten text in black ink/blue ink/blue ballpoint pen.
This item is associated with Lillias Ferguson's attendance at a 1972 Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs of North America meeting, likely the Region VII annual meeting in Calgary (26-28 May 1972).
Part of a collection of objects scrapbooked in 1972 by Lillias Ferguson (2004.2.1).Collection
Lillias Ferguson CollectionCataloged By
Danielle P. LaneCategory
Greeting Card
Paper Ephemera
Acquisition
Accession
2004.2Source or Donor
Lillias FergusonAcquisition Method
GiftCreated By
Danielle P. LaneCreate Date
November 19, 2024Updated By
Danielle P. LaneUpdate Date
January 21, 2025