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Black and white Christmas card with unidentified child encircled by a wreath.
Abbott family photograph album. 15. Christmas card with unidentified child
Black and white Christmas card with unidentified child encircled by a wreath.

Abbott family photograph album. 15. Christmas card with unidentified child

Datebetween 1870 and 1910
FormatPicture
Notes
Estimated dates.
On verso: "Love and greetings to all [...] Marilyn, Madeline & Jack".
Medium
Photographs
Medium
Black-and-white photographs
Medium
Greeting cards
Dimensions15 cm x 10 cm (5 7/8 in. x 3 15/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Grace (Abbott) Hubbard.
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberMSS-S90-PHOALB-015
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