Valentine Card

Object/Artifact

Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Valentine Card

Entry/Object ID

995.4.22.13

Description

One paper greeting card with the message "All day long and all year through, Best of all the things I do, I like being friends with you." The card is decorated with the black and white drawing of a cherub holding a bow and arrow. The card originally would have been folded in two with a decorative front cover, which has been removed. Reverse of the card has a handwritten name, "Isobel C" and a makers mark, "Whitney Made Worcester Mass. Made in U.S.A."

Context

Valentine card given to Mary Gamble (Bee Griffith's sister) 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

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

9.7 cm

Width

7 cm

Depth

0.1 cm

Dimension Notes

2015-12-05

Parts

Count

Material

paper - papier