"Happy Holidays!," 1954
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Artifact Overview
Mailing colorful, commercially designed greeting cards was a 20th-century American tradition. During the holidays, friends and neighbors commonly exchanged cards wishing the recipient a Merry Christmas or Happy New Year. Cards also reflected current trends. During the 1950s, poodles became one of the most popular dog breeds in America, and their images found their way onto Christmas cards.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Christmas card
Date Made
1954
Subject Date
1954
Creators
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
84.9.1.4627
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Dorothy Guimaraes.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 6 in
Width: 4.875 in
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