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Christmas and New Year's postcards, ca. 1935

 Series — Box: 7, Folder: 58
Collection number: MSS 016.036

Scope and Contents

Fourteen postcards, three envelopes.

Dates

  • ca. 1935

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

This collection has no restrictions. This collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required. Apply in the Heritage Room for access. The exception is the Order of the Eastern Star collection, the directories included in which list the personal addresses and phone numbers of members. These directories are not available to the public.

Biographical / Historical

The design and materials of the postcards differ markedly from contemporary postcards. Some of the design features seem influenced by the styles and movements of the era, such as Art Deco.

Extent

.07 Linear Feet (One of three folders in a half letter document box.)

Overview

Postcards, some marked. They likely date from the 1930s, as a few envelopes included with them are postmarked 1935.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Mark Opel

Related Materials

MSS 023, Georgia postcard collectoin

Physical Description

Fair to good

Repository Details

Part of the Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library Repository

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