Birthday Greeting

Birthday Greeting

Birthday Greeting

Name/Title

Birthday Greeting

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.2933

Description

Postcard depicting roses. The caption reads, ‘A Joyous Birthday. Unto you with blessing free, brightly dawn this Birthday morn, in the coming year for thee, hopes and joys anew be born.’ The message on the verso reads, ‘Dear Sister, All is well. I hope you and ___ are the same, will write a long letter next week. This is to let you know I thank you for your Christmas remembrance. Send me the paper on the first train Tuesday. Your loving sister, Kate.’ The card is addressed to Miss Louisa Scheurer, 529 Whitehead Street, Key West, Florida, and is postmarked Everett, Massachusetts, January 5, 1912.

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Printed in Germany.

Date made

January 5, 1912

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Material

Paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair