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Creator Role

artist; publisher

Description

Folded Christmas card bearing the images of Santa Claus and 11 U. S. Presidents: Washington, Lincoln, Adams, Madison, Jackson, Polk, Grant, Jefferson, Van Buren, Monroe, and Buchanan. It is black and white, except for the red of Santa's hat and coat. Its inside bears a Christmas greeting along with a personal message signed by Weldon and Shirley [Petz?].

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

1977

Measurement

6 1/2 x 5 1/16 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper; mass production

Inscription

recto, top left: "Washington, Lincoln, Adams/ Madison, Claus, Jackson..."

Subjects

Presidents--United States--Election--History; Christmas

Work Type

Christmas card

Class

Ephemera

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Related Source

See Collection Documentation Box 1, Folder 8000-8999. Also has original catalog card. See object #8123.2

ID

8123.1

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Christmas Card featuring the images of Santa Claus and 11 U. S. Presidents

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