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| Accession Number:2002-885.35 Accession Date: Condition:good Location:Photographic Archives, Greeting Cards, Box 1, F 19 Keywords:greeting card, valentine, ca 1918 Area of Origin:Mt.Vernon Period:ca 1918 Category:Documentary Artifact Object:Greeting Card Maker:Whitney made Description/History:It is a square card with a gold border and a geometric parrot and heart design. In the center is an illustration of a boy and girl. In the inside is another illustration of a boy and girl fishing with a heart hooked on a line. The verse is " Take it gently off your hook, Take a careful steady look, You will find my Valentine, That big heart you've caught is mine". On the back is printed, " Whitneymade, Worcester, Mass, Made in USA". Handwritten is "To Mary Johnson , From Howard Welsh". It is a valentine given to Mary Ruth Johnson McShane (1909-2001) of Mt. Vernon during her school years. News-Leader Photo Information: |
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