"With All Good Wishes for Christmas and the New Year," 1954
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Artifact Overview
Since the late 1800s, sending Christmas cards to family, friends, and neighbors has become a holiday tradition for those who celebrate. Many cards feature traditional holiday images (Santa and his sleigh, trees, candles, etc.). Some even depict the new technologies that affect Americans' lives. This humorous card from the 1950s shows Santa trying to navigate a maze of rooftop television antennas.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Christmas card
Date Made
1954
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
84.9.1.3905
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Dorothy Guimaraes.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black (Color)
Red
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 6.75 in
Width: 5 in
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