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An old friend
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A "book-style" card with eight small pages, each containing written verse and illustrations (multi-coloured)

An old friend

Datebetween 1890 and 1899
Names
Alternate Title
Valentine's song
Format
Notes
A "book-style" card with eight small pages, each containing written verse and illustrations.
Medium
Number of Pages (DOD only)12
Dimensions9 cm x 7 cm (3 9/16 in. x 2 3/4 in.)
Language
CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberSAR-GC-VAL-S-18XX-029
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