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Whitney's Valentine Material Kit Ornaments
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Ornaments from a "Whitney's Valentine Material" kit. These were combined with the "folders" (cards) and paper lace to create personalized Valentine's Day cards. The designs include hearts, animals, people, cherubs and flowers.
1920
Whitney Made, Worcester, Massachusetts
Publication Information
| Creator | Whitney Made, Worcester, Massachusetts |
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| Date Created | 1920 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 print |
| Dimensions | 13 x 16 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982 |
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| Call Number | PH 6013, Box 3, Fldr 64 |
| Media Number | Box 3,Folder 64 |
| 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 |
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