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1898-1911
GUSN-272612
This album is comprised of postcards and greeting cards collected by Jennie Cheirs Davis over the course of several years, approximately at the turn of the twentieth century until about 1910. The cards were either recieved or collected by Davis. Cards include those for Christmas, New Year's Day, and other holidays, birthdays, valentines, and good luck or best wishes. There are many general or miscellaneous cards for any occassion, including Army service, bachelors, and even minding one's own business. The album is accompanied by color photographs of the contents of the album.
correspondence
greeting cards
postcards
albums
1 album ; 8.5 x 11 inches : approx. 150 cards
MS004
Scrapbooks collection
2011-08-16
MS004.052
Gift
11 x 8.5 (HxW)(inches)
Gift of Susan E. and Peter Zuger, 2011.
Davis, Jennie Cheirs, 1897-1985 (Compiler)
albums
Item
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