Hallmark "Classic American Cars Series: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro" Christmas Ornament, 1995
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Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
Artifact
Christmas tree ornament
Date Made
1995
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Creator Notes
Designed by Don Palmiter of Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.1880
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on back of ornament: 1995 on front of packaging: KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / 1969 Chevrolet Camaro / Classic American Cars / COLLECTOR'S SERIES on back of packaging: Handcrafted - Dated 1995 / Fifth in the Classic American Cars Series. / Look for series verification 5 on this ornament. / Summer's never far away / when zooming down the street / in a '69 Camaro... / youth is long and life is sweet! on top of packaging: Hallmark
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