Christmas Card, Santa Claus, "Greetings," 1945-1955
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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 one another a Merry Christmas or Happy New Year. Publishers sometimes decorated these cards with images of Santa Claus, the legendary holiday gift giver.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Christmas card
Date Made
1945-1955
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2022.17.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 4.5 in
Width: 5 in
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