CHRISTMAS CARD FROM CHARLES P. TEMPLE, JR, CA 1920s

Object/Artifact

-

Homestead Museum

Name/Title

CHRISTMAS CARD FROM CHARLES P. TEMPLE, JR, CA 1920s

Entry/Object ID

2002.89.37.12

Description

CHRISTMAS CARD FROM CHARLES P. TEMPLE, JR, CA 1920s Color: Black; Blue; Green; Red; White A Christmas card from Charles P. Temple, Jr. to Walter P. Temple, ca. 1920s. The front of the card has a color image of a snow-covered landscape, including bare trees, a home, and evergreen trees with a bough of holly having tied ribbons at the end running from either side. At the bottom is the printed message "CHRISTMAS GREETINGS." A red ribbon is tied at the left and hold an inner sheet through two holes. Inside, on the right panel, is a six-line preprinted message with the ink inscription below of "From your nephew / Charles Temple." Charles Temple was the son of Walter Temple's younger brother and was sent to school by Walter Temple during the early and mid-1920s. Other than light browning, a few creases, and some fraying of the ribbon, the condition is good.

Lexicon

Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Christmas cards, Christmas

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Christmas Cards