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Merry Christmas
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Inside of holiday card depicting a family tree. The family photographs are positioned over a pine tree covered with snow. At the bottom is a cartoon of Santa Claus holding a gift tag that reads: "Merry Christmas form Rita and Clark Everest." The front of the card (not shown) is the front of a book and its spine. The text reads: "The Family Tree, (Phylo-Genesis) A Treatise On Domestic Forestry by D.C. and R. G. Everest." Offset lithography, black and green duotone.
1930
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1930 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 print |
| Dimensions | 18 x 27 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982 |
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| Call Number | PH 6013, box2, fldr27 |
| Media Number | Box 2,Folder 27 |
| 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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