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Santa Claus with Candy Cane

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Holiday card with Santa Claus holding a candy cane, surrounded by many symbols of the season: angels, stars, candles, birds, stockings, ornaments, gifts, bells, a Christmas tree, a horn and foliage. On the inside (not shown) is the text "Greetings and Best Wishes for a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year." The card was sent by a lobbyist, Max Lupkin, Public Relations Director, Joint Handicapped Council, Brooklin, N.Y. On the left side is a rubber stamp that reads: "Pressure Passage of Keogh Bill HR 424."

Date Created:
1962

Publication Information

Date Created 1962

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 print
Dimensions 11 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982
Call Number PH 6013, box1, fldr22
Media Number Box 1,Folder 22
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
Unique ID
W012NME
Legacy ID
WHi 80257

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