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Valentine Card1972.21.0002 (1972.21.0002)
13.6 x 9.9 x .1 cm (6 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 1865
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...
Period: 1865
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...
Valentine1972.21.0003 (1972.21.0003)
13.8 x 12 x .5 cm (6 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...
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...
Valentine1972.21.0004 (1972.21.0004)
17.6 x 12.9 x .3 cm (11 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...
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...
Valentine1972.21.0007 (1972.21.0007)
22.7 x 13.2 x 9 cm (21 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...
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...
Valentine1972.21.0012 (1972.21.0012)
14.2 x 9.2 x .1 cm (4 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...
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...
Valentine1972.21.0013 (1972.21.0013)
13.3 x 8.5 x .1 cm (4 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents
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
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Business Advertisement Card: Stibbs & Martel1972.21.0072 (1972.21.0072)
8.4 x 5.2 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: American advertisers often included children in their trade cards to charm and increase consumer patronage; animals were also included for the same purpose...
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: American advertisers often included children in their trade cards to charm and increase consumer patronage; animals were also included for the same purpose...
Business Advertisement Card: Smith's 1972.21.0106 (1972.21.0106)
11.7 x 7.2 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Period: 19th century CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Business Advertisement Card: Northern Railway 1972.21.0111 (1972.21.0111)
17.6 x 11.1 x .1 cm (4 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
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...
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...
Business Advertisement Card: Simon Adelsheim Clothier 1972.21.0114 (1972.21.0114)
9.2 x 5.2 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 19th century CE
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...
Period: 19th century CE
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...
Business Advertisement Card: Lutted's S.P. Cough Drops 1972.21.0117 (1972.21.0117)
11.3 x 7 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: Many American advertising cards in the nineteenth century displayed a variety of visual and rhetorical themes to foster the attention of potential consumers...
Business Advertisement Card: Chas.T. Platt1972.21.0131 (1972.21.0131)
9.2 x 5.9 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 1865 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Period: 1865 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Business Advertisement Card: Mosquera's Beef Jelly1972.21.0132 (1972.21.0132)
15.3 x 9.1 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
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...
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...
Business Advertisement Card Cut-Out: Milwaukee1972.21.0139 (1972.21.0139)
13.3 x 10.3 x .1 cm (3 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
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...
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...
Business Advertisement Card: Eureka 1972.21.0144 (1972.21.0144)
19.4 x 12.4 x .1 cm (6 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
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...
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...
Business Advertisement Card: Iowa State Fair 1972.21.0174 (1972.21.0174)
10 x 9.3 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 1891 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Period: 1891 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Business Advertisement Cards1972.21.0199 (1972.21.0199)
12.9 x 9.1 x .1 cm (2 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 1896 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...
Period: 1896 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...
Business Advertisement Cards1972.21.0203 (1972.21.0203)
10.6 x 7.8 x .1 cm (1 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
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...
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...
Business Advertisement Card: "Cone, Wolfe & Co., Jewelers"1972.21.0204 (1972.21.0204)
11.8 x 7.7 x .1 cm (3 g)
Location: America, North: United States: Linn County: Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: American advertisers often included children in their trade cards to charm and increase consumer patronage; animals were also included for the same purpose...
Period: 1865
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Advertising Media
Description: American advertisers often included children in their trade cards to charm and increase consumer patronage; animals were also included for the same purpose...
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