"With love and Best Wishes for A happy Christmas," circa 1910
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Artifact Overview
Colorful, commercially designed greeting cards were popular in early 20th-century America--especially during the holidays. Friends and neighbors customarily exchanged cards wishing one another a Merry Christmas or Happy New Year. This example features a child, a common motif that captured the youthful delight of the season and the promise of the coming year.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Christmas card
Date Made
circa 1910
Subject Date
circa 1910
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons of London, England; printed in Germany.
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
00.694.30.87
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
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