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A Joyous Easter
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Easter postcard with two yellow chicks in a nest surrounded by Forget Me Nots. The nest is on the grass and a sprig of Pussy Willows is behind them. Text on front: "A Joyous Easter." Chromolithograph and embossed.
1908
Brown & Woodley
Publication Information
| Creator | Brown & Woodley |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1908 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 print |
| Dimensions | 9 x 14 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 6013 |
| 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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