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- Christmas Postcard, "Home for Christmas," 1908 - Many people visit family and friends during the Christmas holidays. But mailing a Christmas card might be the next best thing for those who cannot travel. Some cards depict scenes of families and friends arriving, waiting at the door, or greeting each other inside -- reminders of a time-honored tradition and personal connection to loved ones far away.

- 1908
- Collections - Artifact
Christmas Postcard, "Home for Christmas," 1908
Many people visit family and friends during the Christmas holidays. But mailing a Christmas card might be the next best thing for those who cannot travel. Some cards depict scenes of families and friends arriving, waiting at the door, or greeting each other inside -- reminders of a time-honored tradition and personal connection to loved ones far away.
- New High School, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1908-1914 - Public high schools built in the late-19th and early-20th centuries not only provided education for children but also served the needs of the community. Besides classrooms, high schools usually included athletic facilities and auditoriums--spaces used by students and local citizens alike. High schools became a symbol of a community's progress and were proudly depicted on postcards sent to family and friends.

- 1908-1914
- Collections - Artifact
New High School, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1908-1914
Public high schools built in the late-19th and early-20th centuries not only provided education for children but also served the needs of the community. Besides classrooms, high schools usually included athletic facilities and auditoriums--spaces used by students and local citizens alike. High schools became a symbol of a community's progress and were proudly depicted on postcards sent to family and friends.
- A Joyful Christmas, circa 1910 -

- circa 1910
- Collections - Artifact
A Joyful Christmas, circa 1910