Valentine Card

Object/Artifact

Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Valentine Card

Entry/Object ID

995.4.22.49

Description

One white card with a light blue envelope on a bed of colourful flowers in front of an ornate picture frame with red in the center . A message on the cover reads "Special VALENTINE Thoughts Just for You". The inside of the card on the proper right panel is an image of an envelope with flowers on it. At the top of the proper left panel the message continues "There is nothing quite as special As a Valentine When our memories are woven And when lots of happy wishes are included, too, you will know it's intended Especially for You!" Written in pencil "From Lawrence and Lorraine Anderson".

Context

Valentine card given to Mary Gamble (Bee Griffith's sister) when she was a school teacher in Alberta.

Collection

Artefact Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1945

Notes

Quantity produced: 1 Additional create date: 1948

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

26.2 cm

Width

15 cm

Depth

1 cm

Dimension Notes

2018-03-05 Measurements taken with card open

Parts

Count

Material

paper - papier