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Wishing You Christmas Cheer
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Holiday postcard of Santa Claus, wearing his traditional red, fur-trimmed suit and hat, and black belt. He has a sack full of toys and is placing some of them on a Christmas tree. Two children wearing pajamas are peeking through the keyhole of a door to spy on him. The text: "Wishing you Christmas Cheer" is in the upper left corner inside a swag of holly. Chromolithograph. The entire image is embossed.
1908
Julius Bien & Co.
Publication Information
| Creator | Julius Bien & Co. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1908 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 print |
| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 6013, Box 1, Fldr 7 |
| Media Number | Box 1,Folder 7 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999466117302121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph06013 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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