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Accession Number:2002-885.10
Accession Date:
Condition:good
Location:Photographic Archives, Greeting Cards, Box 1, F-10
Keywords:greeting card, valentine, ca 1918
Area of Origin:Mt.Vernon
Period:ca 1918
Category:Documentary Artifact
Object:Greeting Card
Maker:WhitneyMade
Description/History:Card is square with a gold/green/rose flower border with butterflies on a checkered background. Printed on the front is "Best Valentine Wishes". Inside illustration is black and white two birds on a branch. The verse below is "I cannot put my thoughts in print, I simply givew this little hint, I'd like to be your Valentine." On the back is printed "WhitneyMade, Worcester, Mass." and "A". Handwritten is "To Mary Johnson From Helen Gibson". This card was given to Mary Ruth Johnson McShane (1909-2001) of Mt.Vernon, MO in grade school.
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