Christmas Greetings | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Christmas Greetings

Christmas Greetings | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Holiday card with two parts. The main card is red paper with gold foliage printed on the outside. "Christmas Greetings" is printed on the bottom in black using thermography. The illustration of a man, woman and boy in front of a snow-covered house with the moon and a pine tree, is glued to the front of the card. In black ink on the inside (not shown) is the message "May the Christmas moon adrift in the sky, Watching the long night through, Gather the joys of a million years, and give them, this Christmas, TO YOU!"
DESCRIPTION
Holiday card with two parts. The main card is red paper with gold foliage printed on the outside. "Christmas Greetings" is printed on the bottom in black using thermography. The illustration of a man, woman and boy in front of a snow-covered house with the moon and a pine tree, is glued to the front of the card. In black ink on the inside (not shown) is the message "May the Christmas moon adrift in the sky, Watching the long night through, Gather the joys of a million years, and give them, this Christmas, TO YOU!"
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:80034
Creation Date: 1926
Creator Name:Unknown
City:
County:
State:
Collection Name:Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 6013, box 1, fldr 12
Original Dimensions:3.75 x 5.6875 inches
SUBJECTS
Windows
Trees
Clothing and dress
Coats
Dresses
Hats
Dwellings
Christmas
Greeting cards
Children
Children and adults
Men
Women
Snow
Ephemera
Holidays

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