Card, Valentine

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Card, Valentine

Entry/Object ID

995.4.22.11

Description

One folded paper Valentine card with the message "Valentine Greetings," decorated with the image of two children holding Valentine cards and placing them in a box marked, "for Teacher." The card is decorated overall with a repeating red and white heart border. Inside the card the two children are depicted writing a message on a black board, "EVERYONE wants to MAKE THE GRADE with a nice teacher like you!" The card has the following inscription, "I really like to go to \n school and here's the reason why: You're FAIR and SQUARE and all the time You're JUST AS NICE AS PIE!" The card is signed from Marjory and Kenneth.

Context

Valentine card given to Mary Gamble when she was a school teacher in Alberta.

Made/Created

Date made

1945

Notes

Additional create date: 1946

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Valentine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Card, Greeting

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

12.6 cm

Width

9.5 cm

Depth

0.2 cm

Dimension Notes

2015-12-05

Parts

Count

1

Material

paper - papier