Twas the Night Before Christmas | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Twas the Night Before Christmas

Twas the Night Before Christmas | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Holiday card with a winter nighttime landscape. At the bottom half of the card is a snow-covered house with two pine trees. The roof of a second house is in the background. The smoke from the chimney forms the image of Santa Claus in the starry sky above. There is a red stripe at the foot with the text "Twas the Night Before Christmas" just above it. Embossed.
DESCRIPTION
Holiday card with a winter nighttime landscape. At the bottom half of the card is a snow-covered house with two pine trees. The roof of a second house is in the background. The smoke from the chimney forms the image of Santa Claus in the starry sky above. There is a red stripe at the foot with the text "Twas the Night Before Christmas" just above it. Embossed.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:80179
Creation Date: 1941
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 19
Original Dimensions:4.25 x 4.875 inches
SUBJECTS
Trees
Hats
Housing
Ephemera
Christmas
Greeting cards
Holidays
Santa Claus
Beards
Men
Moustache
Sky
Snow

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