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- Detail of "Cathy Celebrates Christmas: A Victorian Dollhouse Quilt," circa 1991 -
- circa 1991
- Collections - Artifact
Detail of "Cathy Celebrates Christmas: A Victorian Dollhouse Quilt," circa 1991
- Santa Claus Atop a Chimney, "Here Goes!," 1947 - 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.
- circa 1947
- Collections - Artifact
Santa Claus Atop a Chimney, "Here Goes!," 1947
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.
- White Hall Plantation Ruins, circa 1920 - Henry Ford purchased vast amounts of land around present-day Richmond Hill, Georgia, beginning in the 1920s. Here, Ford dabbled in agricultural experimentation and in the late 1930s built a winter residence. Scattered on the 85,000 acres of Ford property were several pre-Civil War plantation houses -- or their ruins. The house at White Hall burned in 1914.
- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
White Hall Plantation Ruins, circa 1920
Henry Ford purchased vast amounts of land around present-day Richmond Hill, Georgia, beginning in the 1920s. Here, Ford dabbled in agricultural experimentation and in the late 1930s built a winter residence. Scattered on the 85,000 acres of Ford property were several pre-Civil War plantation houses -- or their ruins. The house at White Hall burned in 1914.
- White Hall Plantation Chimney Ruins, circa 1920 - Henry Ford purchased vast amounts of land around present-day Richmond Hill, Georgia, beginning in the 1920s. Here, Ford dabbled in agricultural experimentation and in the late 1930s built a winter residence. Scattered on the 85,000 acres of Ford property were several pre-Civil War plantation houses -- or their ruins. The house at White Hall burned in 1914.
- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
White Hall Plantation Chimney Ruins, circa 1920
Henry Ford purchased vast amounts of land around present-day Richmond Hill, Georgia, beginning in the 1920s. Here, Ford dabbled in agricultural experimentation and in the late 1930s built a winter residence. Scattered on the 85,000 acres of Ford property were several pre-Civil War plantation houses -- or their ruins. The house at White Hall burned in 1914.
- White Hall Plantation Chimney Ruins, circa 1920 - Henry Ford purchased vast amounts of land around present-day Richmond Hill, Georgia, beginning in the 1920s. Here, Ford dabbled in agricultural experimentation and in the late 1930s built a winter residence. Scattered on the 85,000 acres of Ford property were several pre-Civil War plantation houses -- or their ruins. The house at White Hall burned in 1914.
- circa 1920
- Collections - Artifact
White Hall Plantation Chimney Ruins, circa 1920
Henry Ford purchased vast amounts of land around present-day Richmond Hill, Georgia, beginning in the 1920s. Here, Ford dabbled in agricultural experimentation and in the late 1930s built a winter residence. Scattered on the 85,000 acres of Ford property were several pre-Civil War plantation houses -- or their ruins. The house at White Hall burned in 1914.
- "With All Good Wishes for Christmas and the New Year," 1954 - 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.
- 1954
- Collections - Artifact
"With All Good Wishes for Christmas and the New Year," 1954
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.