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You've Copped My Heart!

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Child's Valentine's Day card with a boy dressed as a police officer. His is holding up hi right hand and is holding a nightstick in the other hand. Text on his left reads: "I've Got To 'Hand It' To You Valentine - ." On his right is a post with a heart on it that reads: "Be Mine!" When the post is pulled to the right, a girl in a green automobile is revealed. A heart behind her reads: "You've 'Copped' My Heart!" These valentines could be purchased several to a package, and children often exchanged them at school. Offset lithography and die cut.

Date Created:
circa 1910-1919

Publication Information

Date Created circa 1910-1919

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 print
Dimensions 14 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982
Call Number PH 6013, Box 3, Fldr 63
Media Number Box 3,Folder 63
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
W012NSW
Legacy ID
WHi 81884

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