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Merry Christmas
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Holiday card that looks like a box with the letters "A" and "Z" on the sides. "Merry Christmas" appears on the top. When you flip up the top of the box, Santa Claus is revealed. When Santa is folded down (not shown) it reads: "Here's Wishing Santa Will Bring You Everything You Want This Christmas." Die cut. Lithography, red and black ink.
1935
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1935 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 print |
| Dimensions | 9 x 10 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982 |
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| Call Number | PH 6013, box 1, fldr 15 |
| Media Number | Box 1,Folder 15 |
| 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 | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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