1956 Christmas Card from Beatrice Fox Auerbach
MakerMade by
Beatrice Fox
American, 1887 - 1968
Date1956
Mediumpaper, printed ink
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width, closed): 10 3/4 × 7 7/8in. (27.3 × 20cm)
Other (overall height x width, open): 10 3/4 × 18in. (27.3 × 45.7cm)
Other (overall height x width, open): 10 3/4 × 18in. (27.3 × 45.7cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Fannie R. Gabriel
DescriptionA 1956 Christmas card sent from Beatrice Fox Auerbach.
Printed in red on front: "Joyous Holiday Greetings... / embracing you and your dear ones / with a year-full of good wishes / multiplied for 1957 by ten pairs / of little hands, the hands of my / grandchildren, symbolized by / what they love to do. / Each of them, learning to do things / freely chosen and loving to do / things of their choice are, to me, / the highest meaning of a happy / family, and of a free, creative / America. / Beatrice Fox Auerbach / Hartford, Connecticut."
Printed in red on front: "Joyous Holiday Greetings... / embracing you and your dear ones / with a year-full of good wishes / multiplied for 1957 by ten pairs / of little hands, the hands of my / grandchildren, symbolized by / what they love to do. / Each of them, learning to do things / freely chosen and loving to do / things of their choice are, to me, / the highest meaning of a happy / family, and of a free, creative / America. / Beatrice Fox Auerbach / Hartford, Connecticut."
Object number2012.107.1
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- G. Fox & Co.
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