Christmas Card, A Holiday Greeting from Our House to Your House, 1950
THF702405 / Christmas Card, A Holiday Greeting from Our House to Your House, 1950
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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 often employed decorative imagery, such as a homey winter scene, to evoke warm seasonal memories.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Christmas card
Date Made
1950
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
84.9.1.3227
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Dorothy Guimaraes.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Handwriting
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3.25 in
Width: 4.25 in
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