Object Details
Collector
Norcross Greeting Card Company (New York (N.Y.))
Collection Collector
Norcross, Arthur Dickinson, d. 1968
Collection Designer
Tuck, Raphael, fl. 1880s
Collection Manufacturer
Norcross Greeting Card Company (New York (N.Y.))
Rust Craft Publishers (Boston, Mass.)
Collection Collector
Rust, Fred Winslow, 1877?-1949
Collection Designer
Prang, Louis, fl. 1880-1900
Chase, Ernest Dudley, fl. 1920s
Collection Collector
Rust Craft Greeting Card Company (Dedham (Mass.))
Collection Citation
Norcross Greeting Card Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scope and Contents
Vinegar valentine, with image of a woman sitting in a chair. Remaining poem below image: "... Of course there is no ill in her; / But if she wants a Valentine, / She must at once take down her sign. / For, O, that bottle nose doth show / Where the profits on the bonnets go."
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Local Numbers
AC0058-0000047.tif (AC Scan No.)
Topic
Millinery workers
Collector
Norcross Greeting Card Company (New York (N.Y.))
See more items in
Norcross Greeting Card Collection
Norcross Greeting Card Collection / Series 2: Antique Greeting Card Collection / 2.1: Greeting Cards / Valentines, vinegar, comic
Extent
1 Item (Ink on paper., 9.1" x 7.1".)
Date
Circa 1890
Container
Box 29 (Series 2), Folder Vinegar 4
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Vinegar valentines
Greeting cards
Valentines
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form
Vinegar Valentines
Greeting cards
Valentines
Collection Restrictions
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Viewing the film portion of the collection without reference copies requires special appointment, please inquire. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270. Viewing the film portion of the collection without reference copies requires special appointment, please inquire.
NMAH.AC.0058_ref2590
Large EAD
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ACAH
Record ID
ebl-1560702346253-1560702346483-0