A Very Merry Christmas Dear
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: Henry Clay Barnabee Collection
A flat card featuring a painting of a small child wearing a pink dress and hat, and holding a white rose. The card is shaped like a bell with drawings holly all around the edges, entwined with a blue ribbon. Text in red and gold reads "A Very Merry Christmas Dear." On the back is a handwritten note which reads "Clara, With love and Christmas greetings, Helen M. [Illegible], 1905."
~ “A Very Merry Christmas Dear,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed July 10, 2025, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/index.php/items/show/3773.
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Title
A Very Merry Christmas Dear
Description
A flat card featuring a painting of a small child wearing a pink dress and hat, and holding a white rose. The card is shaped like a bell with drawings holly all around the edges, entwined with a blue ribbon. Text in red and gold reads "A Very Merry Christmas Dear." On the back is a handwritten note which reads "Clara, With love and Christmas greetings, Helen M. [Illegible], 1905."
Source
Henry Clay Barnabee Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
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Format
JPG derived from TIF
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1995.1.IX.062