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Will You Love Me Always
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Valentine's Day card with a woman sitting in a meadow reading a book. She is wearing a yellow dress and a red hat with a feather. To the right in the background, among some shrubs, Cupid peers at her with his bow and arrow. This image is printed on a die cut heart. It is glued to a card embossed with flowers and flourishes. A sticker was added to the bottom and it reads: "Will You Love Me Always." The heart-shaped image is a chromolithograph, the sticker is letterpress.
1870
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1870 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 print |
| Dimensions | 7 x 10 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982 |
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| Call Number | PH 6013, Box 2, Fldr 49 |
| Media Number | Box 2,Folder 49 |
| 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 |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
W012NR5
WHi 81208
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