Christmas Postcard

Name/Title

Christmas Postcard

Entry/Object ID

NU 2023.62

Description

A postcard featuring a color illustration of three children in white pajamas and small black and white dog looking over the railing of a staircase. The postcard has been mailed, and includes an addressee, a stamp, and a message written in pen.

Collection

History Collection, Rankin Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

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

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Publisher

International Art Publishing Co.

Date Published

circa 1914

Place Printed

Country

Germany

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Artist/Illustrator

Ellen Hattie Clapsaddle

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

December 25, 1914, 10:30AM

Postmark Place

City

Los Gatos

Region

Central California

Continent

North America

Stamp

A green, one cent stamp featuring an illustrated profile of George Washington

Addressee

Name

Rosa Jacobson

Address

City
Los Gatos
State/Province
California
Country
United States

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

Hoping you may have a Jolly Christmas. Sincerely, {unintelligible} 12/25/14

Language

English

Notes

In the signature, individual letters can be made out, but the entirety of it is unclear.

Dimensions

Width

3-5/8 in

Length

5-1/2 in

Condition

Grade 3 Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Rosalie Jacobsen Burns

Notes

Addressee