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- A Merry Christmas, circa 1910 - Ernest Nister was a German printer and publisher in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He produced colorfully printed calendars, postcards, and holiday greeting cards--but he is best known for his moveable books for children. Nister created this Christmas card with a simple pop-up element; when opened, a pair of bells with festival holiday greenery rise above the bellringers.
- circa 1910
- Collections - Artifact
A Merry Christmas, circa 1910
Ernest Nister was a German printer and publisher in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He produced colorfully printed calendars, postcards, and holiday greeting cards--but he is best known for his moveable books for children. Nister created this Christmas card with a simple pop-up element; when opened, a pair of bells with festival holiday greenery rise above the bellringers.
- "Christian Dior and I," 1957 -
- 1957
- Collections - Artifact
"Christian Dior and I," 1957
- "The Best of Christmas Wishes," 1914 - Mailing colorful, commercially designed greeting cards had become an American tradition by the early 20th century. 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 feast imagery - such as mince pies or steaming dishes of meat - to evoke warm seasonal memories.
- December 22, 1914
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"The Best of Christmas Wishes," 1914
Mailing colorful, commercially designed greeting cards had become an American tradition by the early 20th century. 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 feast imagery - such as mince pies or steaming dishes of meat - to evoke warm seasonal memories.
- "Christmas Joys Be Thine," circa 1910 - Colorful, commercially designed greeting cards were popular in early 20th-century America--especially 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 greenery symbolic of the season.
- circa 1910
- Collections - Artifact
"Christmas Joys Be Thine," circa 1910
Colorful, commercially designed greeting cards were popular in early 20th-century America--especially 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 greenery symbolic of the season.
- Book, "Hot Rod," 1950 - Speeding down the fictional roads of Avondale, teenagers learn the hard lessons of fast, reckless driving -- but for some it is too late.
- 1950
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Book, "Hot Rod," 1950
Speeding down the fictional roads of Avondale, teenagers learn the hard lessons of fast, reckless driving -- but for some it is too late.