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Thumbnail of Valentine Card (1972.21.0023)
Detailed Image Valentine Card (1972.21.0023)
Valentine Card1972.21.0023 (1972.21.0023)
16.1 x 11.7 x .2 cm (7 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th – 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Valentine Card (1972.21.0024)
Detailed Image Valentine Card (1972.21.0024)
Valentine Card1972.21.0024 (1972.21.0024)
12.1 x 7.5 x .4 cm (5 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Birthday Card (1972.21.0025)
Detailed Image Birthday Card (1972.21.0025)
Birthday Card1972.21.0025 (1972.21.0025)
16.1 x 11.7 x .2 cm (7 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th – 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: Greeting cards for holidays other than Valentine’s Day and Christmas also used sentimental imagery and messages to attract consumers...

Thumbnail of Valentine (1972.21.0026)
Detailed Image Valentine (1972.21.0026)
Valentine1972.21.0026 (1972.21.0026)
14.1 x 10.2 x .3 cm (4 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Valentine Card (1972.21.0027)
Detailed Image Valentine Card (1972.21.0027)
Valentine Card1972.21.0027 (1972.21.0027)
17.7 x 11.5 x .4 cm (8 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Valentine Card (1972.21.0028)
Detailed Image Valentine Card (1972.21.0028)
Valentine Card1972.21.0028 (1972.21.0028)
13.4 x 7.4 x .4 cm (5 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th – 20th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Valentine Card: Good Wishes--St. Valentine
Detailed Image Valentine Card: Good Wishes--St. Valentine's (1972.21.0029)
Valentine Card: Good Wishes--St. Valentine's1972.21.0029 (1972.21.0029)
15.2 x 9.3 cm (8 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Valentine Card (1972.21.0030)
Detailed Image Valentine Card (1972.21.0030)
Valentine Card 1972.21.0030 (1972.21.0030)
12 x 11.3 x 20.1 cm (4 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Valentine (1972.21.0031)
Detailed Image Valentine (1972.21.0031)
Valentine1972.21.0031 (1972.21.0031)
14 x 9.3 x .1 cm (3 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Valentine Card (1972.21.0032)
Detailed Image Valentine Card (1972.21.0032)
Valentine Card1972.21.0032 (1972.21.0032)
12 x 11.3 x 20.1 cm (4 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Valentine Card: Good Wishes for You (1972.21.0033)
Detailed Image Valentine Card: Good Wishes for You (1972.21.0033)
Valentine Card: Good Wishes for You1972.21.0033 (1972.21.0033)
17 x 17 cm (13 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Valentine (1972.21.0034)
Detailed Image Valentine (1972.21.0034)
Valentine1972.21.0034 (1972.21.0034)
12.4 x 7.1 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Valentine (1972.21.0035)
Detailed Image Valentine (1972.21.0035)
Valentine1972.21.0035 (1972.21.0035)
25.4 x 18.9 x .6 cm (34 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Valentine Card (1972.21.0036)
Detailed Image Valentine Card (1972.21.0036)
Valentine Card1972.21.0036 (1972.21.0036)
12.1 x 11.3 x 20.1 cm (3 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Description: The “sentimental” Valentines of the 19th-century earned their name by frequently featuring Christian symbols, children, animals, and other saccharine images and themes...

Thumbnail of Vinegar Valentine Card (1972.21.0052)
Detailed Image Vinegar Valentine Card (1972.21.0052)
Vinegar Valentine Card1972.21.0052 (1972.21.0052)
24.6 x 18.1 x .1 cm (3 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 1865 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Thumbnail of Business Advertisement Card: Alden
Detailed Image Business Advertisement Card: Alden's Fruit Vinegar (1972.21.0053)
Business Advertisement Card: Alden's Fruit Vinegar1972.21.0053 (1972.21.0053)
17.6 x 13.6 cm (7 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: One of the ways trade card advertisers could compensate for the flat, mundane nature of their paper products was by implementing natural imagery...

Thumbnail of Business Advertisement Card: Alden Fruit Vinegar (1972.21.0054)
Detailed Image Business Advertisement Card: Alden Fruit Vinegar (1972.21.0054)
Business Advertisement Card: Alden Fruit Vinegar1972.21.0054 (1972.21.0054)
17.6 x 13.7 cm (7 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: One of the ways trade card advertisers could compensate for the flat, mundane nature of their paper products was by implementing natural imagery...

Thumbnail of Business Advertisement Card: Alden Fruit Vinegar (1972.21.0055)
Detailed Image Business Advertisement Card: Alden Fruit Vinegar (1972.21.0055)
Business Advertisement Card: Alden Fruit Vinegar 1972.21.0055 (1972.21.0055)
17.7 x 13.7 x .1 cm (8 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media

Thumbnail of Business Advertisement Card: "The Alden Fruit Vinegar" (1972.21.0056)
Detailed Image Business Advertisement Card: "The Alden Fruit Vinegar" (1972.21.0056)
Business Advertisement Card: "The Alden Fruit Vinegar"1972.21.0056 (1972.21.0056)
17.7 x 13.6 x .1 cm (7 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...

Thumbnail of Business Advertisement Card: Whittemore Bros. & Co. (1972.21.0057)
Detailed Image Business Advertisement Card: Whittemore Bros. & Co. (1972.21.0057)
Business Advertisement Card: Whittemore Bros. & Co.1972.21.0057 (1972.21.0057)
11.3 x 7 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...

Thumbnail of Business Advertisement Card: Gilt Edge (1972.21.0058)
Detailed Image Business Advertisement Card: Gilt Edge (1972.21.0058)
Business Advertisement Card: Gilt Edge1972.21.0058 (1972.21.0058)
11.3 x 7.1 x .1 cm (3 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...

Thumbnail of Business Advertisement Card: Gilt Edge (1972.21.0059)
Detailed Image Business Advertisement Card: Gilt Edge (1972.21.0059)
Business Advertisement Card: Gilt Edge1972.21.0059 (1972.21.0059)
11.2 x 7.1 x .1 cm (3 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...

Thumbnail of Business Advertisement Card: "Gilt Edge" (1972.21.0060)
Detailed Image Business Advertisement Card: "Gilt Edge" (1972.21.0060)
Business Advertisement Card: "Gilt Edge"1972.21.0060 (1972.21.0060)
11.2 x 7.3 x .1 cm (3 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Advertising cards that featured children and young adults engaging in consumer lifestyles were appealing to young audiences...

Thumbnail of Business Advertisement Card: Fine Millinery (1972.21.0061)
Detailed Image Business Advertisement Card: Fine Millinery (1972.21.0061)
Business Advertisement Card: Fine Millinery1972.21.0061 (1972.21.0061)
9 x 6.1 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: One of the ways trade card advertisers could compensate for the flat, mundane nature of their paper products was by implementing natural imagery...

Thumbnail of Business Advertisement Card: "Buy Uncle Sam
Detailed Image Business Advertisement Card: "Buy Uncle Sam's Sodas" (1972.21.0062)
Business Advertisement Card: "Buy Uncle Sam's Sodas" 1972.21.0062 (1972.21.0062)
14.1 x 9.4 x .1 cm (3 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Children were terrific advertising tools in American trade cards, with producers often using charming images of young people to increase consumer sentiments and facilitate a positive reputation for their brands...

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