Postcard
My Dear Little Friend
Holiday postcard of holly with Santa inside of an oval gold border. He is wearing a red coat, green mittens, a fur hat and has a basket filled with toys on his back. There is a Christmas tree under his arm and another tree in his left hand. The message on the postcard is from Santa to a child and reads as follows: "My dear little friend: Early to bed on Christmas Eve, and hang your stocking by the chimney, and I shan't forget to fill it up with lots of toys and games and nuts and candy. Santa Claus." Chromolithograph. |
Image ID: | 79933 |
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Creation Date: | 1909 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982 |
Genre: | Postcard |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 6013, Box 1, Fldr 6 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.375 x 3.5 inches |
Foliage |
Trees |
Clothing and dress |
Coats |
Costume |
Hats |
Ephemera |
Christmas |
Greeting cards |
Holidays |
Santa Claus |
Beards |
Men |
Moustache |
Dolls |
Toys |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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