Name/Title
Card, HolidayEntry/Object ID
JJA.1938.715.9Description
This card is one in a collection of Christmas cards from the descendants of John James Audubon. This Christmas card depicts a man in a fur-trimmed coat carrying an assortment of items, from a doll to a small drum. The greeting reads, "A Merry Christmas," and the image is captioned, "A Modern Santa Claus." The copyright dates the image to 1881 and credits L. Prang & Co. of Boston. An inscription on the back reads, "Papa with love / from his 'boys' 1881."Collection
L. S. Tyler CollectionLexicon
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* Communication Artifacts, Cards, Greeting cards