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A merry Christmas

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57404533


Item data

Title

A merry Christmas

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Christmas

Names

Marcus Ward & Co. (Printer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1870 - 1899 (Approximate)

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC CHRI

Subjects

Christmas
Bouquets
Boys

Genres

Christmas Cards
Greeting Cards

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: "Marcus Ward & Co" "Ent. Sta. Hall [Entered at Stationers' Hall]"--lettered in stone at bottom.
Content: Lines of verse by "E. K." on verso: "Ho! Christmas comes again, behold! With mistletoe and holly; Old people call him very old, I call him young and jolly...."

Physical Description

Chromolithographs
Extent: 14.3 x 11 cm
Embossed border design.

Identifiers

Other local Identifier: Matthew Kirby Pic Collection Order
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 792aef40-c253-0135-727d-2dcccdeeb775

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1870

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A merry Christmas" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870 - 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/792aef40-c253-0135-727d-2dcccdeeb775

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1870 - 1899). A merry Christmas Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/792aef40-c253-0135-727d-2dcccdeeb775

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A merry Christmas" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/792aef40-c253-0135-727d-2dcccdeeb775

Wikipedia citation

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