CHRISTMAS GREETING, DOMINICAN SISTERS, SAN GABRIEL TO WALTER P. TEMPLE, 23 DECEMBER 1929
Entry/Object ID
97.58.1.9
Description
CHRISTMAS GREETING, DOMINICAN SISTERS, SAN GABRIEL TO WALTER P. TEMPLE, 23 DECEMBER 1929
Color: White
A postcard (a) with envelope (b) from the Dominican Sisters of San Gabriel to Walter P. Temple, 23 December 1929. The cover features a color scene of the Virgin Mary and the child Jesus visited by angels. Sent as a Christmas greeting to Temple and his family, the card, which was manufactured in Germany, was signed by the entire convent. The envelope is on stationery of the Dominican Sisters, 547 West Mission Drive, San Gabriel next to the Mission San Gabriel and addressed to "Mr. W. Temple / Workman Ranch / Puente, Calif." The card is in fair condition with stains on the front right and bottom right edges and lower left reverse. There are also dogeared corners on the upper and lower right. The envelope is in poor condition with pest holes in a number of places; discoloration; stains on the back; a dogeared corner at lower right; and the opening tear at the top.
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LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Christmas cards
Search Terms
Two-dimensional, Postcards, Dominican Sisters of San Gabriel
