Postcard
Merry Christmas
| Holiday postcard with a little girl asleep in bed. Santa Claus is gazing at her with a doll in his left hand. He has a sack of toys on his back and is wearing the traditional red suit and hat. The Christmas tree on the right has dolls and candles on it. A clock over the head of the bed shows that it is 12:05 pm. The text: "Merry Christmas" is over Santa's head. Chromolithograph. The image is embossed. Santa's red suit and hat are flocked with red and the girl's blanket is flocked with blue. |
| Image ID: | 80460 |
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| Creation Date: | 1909 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982 |
| Genre: | Postcard |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6013, Box 1, Fldr 25 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.4375 x 3.5625 inches |
| Coats |
| Dolls |
| Men |
| Musical instruments |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Children |
| Moustache |
| Christmas |
| Greeting cards |
| Santa Claus |
| Beards |
| Bedrooms |
| Hats |
| Clocks and watches |
| Costume |
| Toys |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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