Name/Title
Card, ChristmasEntry/Object ID
1970.01.004CScope and Content
A large, 6.0" x 7.5" Christmas card with three gold borders. In the center is a circle with a young child who is sitting up in bed with a delighted face looking at a drum, trumpet and other presents in front of him. Butterflies are at the top left of the circle; a dove with a long ribbon in the bottom right.
The back has a teal-colored border, vines, a circle with a teal border and a square with a teal border Inside the square is a poem that begins with, "Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas! have you really truly come? Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas! What a splendid little drum!......." At the bottom is printed, "Prang's American Fourth Artists Prize, Christmas Card by Alfred Fredericks."
This was published by Louis Prang & Co.