Postcard
Oh, Be My Valentine
| Valentine's Day postcard of woman sitting on the beach with Cupid standing behind her holding a quiver of arrows. She is wearing a bathing costume and cap. The clouds in the sky are shaped like hearts. Text on the left reads: "Oh, Be My Valentine". Chromolithograph, embossed. |
| Image ID: | 63803 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| 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 2, Fldr 55 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
| Cupid is the Roman god of desire and affection, the son of the goddess Venus and the god Mars. |
| Bathing suits |
| Ephemera |
| Greeting cards |
| Valentines |
| Women |
| Bathing beaches |
| Shorelines |
| Sky |
| 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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