Valentine Greeting
1906 / Creator Unknown
Collection: Henry Clay Barnabee Collection
A postcard with a painting of two children in traditional Dutch clothing. One is taller than the other and is holding a jug. Text on the front reads "Valentine Greeting. Your virtues I admire much, pray will you not be my Old Dutch? Of love I'll be a perfect mine , if you will be my Valentine." "Tod" is handwritten on the front. The postcard is addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Henry Clay Barnabee, 225 Riverside Drive, New York, N.Y. and is postmarked February 12, 1906 from Chicago, Illinois.
~ “Valentine Greeting,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed May 13, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/3730.
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Title
Valentine Greeting
Description
A postcard with a painting of two children in traditional Dutch clothing. One is taller than the other and is holding a jug. Text on the front reads "Valentine Greeting. Your virtues I admire much, pray will you not be my Old Dutch? Of love I'll be a perfect mine , if you will be my Valentine." "Tod" is handwritten on the front. The postcard is addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Henry Clay Barnabee, 225 Riverside Drive, New York, N.Y. and is postmarked February 12, 1906 from Chicago, Illinois.
Source
Henry Clay Barnabee Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Date
1906
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Format
JPG derived from TIF
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1995.1.IX.019