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This card, sent by Jack and Grace to James Franklin and Margaret Ray Buchanan, congratulates them on the birth of their daughter. An illustration of a baby in a long white and blue trimmed gown laying on a pillow atop a blue pot is on the cover of the card and the interior illustration depicts a baby's face on a blue trimmed gift tag. The interior text is a poem about congratulating mother and dad for the welcome of "someone small".

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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.

Approximate Creation Date

1947

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Greeting cards; Babies; Birth; Parents

Keywords

greeting cards; babies; baby cards

Object Type

text

Format (original)

card

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_854_1947-Baby-Card-Jack-Grace

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, James Franklin "Frank" Buchanan Papers, Box 1, folder 10

Repository

Manuscripts Unit

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.

Greeting card, Jack and Grace to James Franklin and Margaret Ray Buchanan, undated

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