Postcard
A Merry Christmas
| A holiday postcard depicting the traditional image of St. Nicholas walking on foot garbed in a long green robe and carrying a bunch of switches for naughty children. Two children are walking with St. Nicholas, the boy appears to be stealing a toy from his bag, the girl is pulling a wagon. Snow and trees are visible in the background. Chromolithograph with gold foil and embossing. Printed in Germany. |
| Image ID: | 37887 |
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| Creation Date: | before 1930 |
| 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, Folder 25 |
| Original Dimensions: | 3.4375 x 5.5 inches |
| Card thought to be from the collection of Mildred Beam of Fox Lake, Wisconsin. |
| Ephemera |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Coats |
| Costume |
| Dresses |
| Hats |
| Shoes |
| Christmas |
| Greeting cards |
| Santa Claus |
| Children |
| Snow |
| 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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