Alfred Frueh Christmas card to Adelaide Lawson

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Object Details

Creator

Frueh, Alfred Joseph, 1880-1968

Gaylor, Adelaide Lawson, 1889-1986

Place of publication, production, or execution

Other

Physical Description

Christmas Card : 1 folded sheet : ill. ; 19 x 29 cm.

Summary

Hand colored print by Alfred Frueh of Punch and Judy-like puppets inside stockings hung before a fireplace.
Printed inside a handmade envelope with flaps to conceal the image.
Item is inscribed: 34 Perry St.; Merry Christmasses [sic] to you.

Citation

Alfred Joseph Frueh. Alfred Frueh Christmas card to Adelaide Lawson, 1921 Dec. 24. Wood and Adelaide Lawson Gaylor papers, circa 1849-1986. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1921 Dec. 24

Record number

(DSI-AAA)11122

Type

Correspondence

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Wood and Adelaide Lawson Gaylor papers, circa 1849-1986

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Holidays

Metadata Usage

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Record ID

AAADCD_item_11122