1921 Christmas Postcard

Archive

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

1921 Christmas Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.228

Scope and Content

1921 Christmas Postcard Addressed to: Misses Alice & Ariel Denicke

Context

"Merry Christmas. Did you to to Stein's camp this year? We didn't get to go but hope to next year. Edna Ritter" Addressed to: Alice and Ariel Denicke of 2102 Jules Street, St. Joseph, MO Postmarked: Topeka, KS 5:30 PM Dec 22 1921, canceled $.01 stamp

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Card, Holiday

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Card, Greeting

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Items Details

Title

1921 Christmas Postcard Addressed to: Misses Alice & Ariel Denicke

Description

Front of Card Edged in gold with color Illustration: winter, snowy sunset scene with two people, trees, and hill. Printed Greeting: "Christmas Greetings" "May this day, near to home and heart, This day blest from above, Enrich your life with its best gifts- Friendship, content and love." Back of Card: "Merry Christmas. Did you to to Stein's camp this year? We didn't get to go but hope to next year. Edna Ritter" Addressed to: Alice and Ariel Denicke of 2102 Jules Street, St. Joseph, MO Postmarked: Topeka, KS 5:30 PM Dec 22 1921, canceled $.01 stamp Printed on left side edge: "Christmas Series No. 375" Printed on bottom edge: Made in the U.S.A.

Dimensions

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

5-1/4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good