Christmas Card

1971.1.569: Copyright: The Sutliff Museum; Origsize: 6 x 9; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 300dpi
1971.1.569

Copyright: The Sutliff Museum; Origsize: 6 x 9; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 300dpi

Name/Title

Christmas Card

Entry/Object ID

SM.1971.1.569

Tags

1880s, Holidays

Scope and Content

A Christmas greeting card with tan, gold and brown fringe around the edges. The front has a winter scene with plants and birds. "These little messangers I send/ To bear a Greeting/ To my friend./ I bid them haste,/ Not tarry by the way/ To wish all happiness/ On your Xmas day." The reverse has a print of yellow and green floral with birds and "Merry/ X/ Mas". On the reverse side on the bottom right corner in small text, "Copyright 1881 by Praug & Co. Boston"

Collection

Sutliff Family Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Card, Greeting

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Flowers, Christmas cards, Birds, Winter, Snow, Berries

Search Terms

People, Correspondence/Letter

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1881

Archive Size/Extent

6" x 9"