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Ephemera: Christmas Cards: Box 34
GUSN-195212
Christmas card with a design of a girl sleeping on a purple pansy with a background of clouds enclosed in a decorative border. The card bears the name of Marcus Ward & Co. in the lower left corner, which was a paper and stationary company that became succesful at printing greeting cards in the late 1860s. In the lower right corner is the abbreviation, Ent. Sta. Hall, which stands for "entered at Stationer's Hall", where the London copyright was "normally secured" from 1554 to 1924.
Christmas
printed ephemera
Christmas cards
greeting cards
DigitalID 000351
AccessID 534
Other identifier HNEDID-000351
1 greeting card
EP001
Ephemera collection
EP001.05.TMP.003
Belfast (Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom)
Marcus Ward & Co. (publisher)
Christmas cards
greeting cards
Item
Ephemera: Christmas Cards: Box 34
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