Album, [1840?-1899?].

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Album, [1840?-1899?].

In an album dated 1894, and originally for valentine cards published by the L. Prang & Co. of Boston, a collection of ca. 55 valentines and other greetings.

1 v. (15 leaves) ; col. ill. ; 36 cm.

eng,

ger,

pol,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6693157

Winterthur Library

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