Christmas Cards from the Knobbs Vintage Greeting Card Collection

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Created by: Pickler Memorial Library, Special Collections & University Archives
Last Updated: 2026-01-15
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These Christmas cards were donated to Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives by former Truman State University professor and archivist Pauline Dingle Knobbs. For more information about the Knobbs Vintage Greeting Card Collection, see the https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/86.

Total items
18
Identifier
vital:6195

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1. "A Holy Happy Christmas"

Description:
Christmas postcard with a Bible verse on the front; to Mrs. Anderson from Annie J. Hinde; written on December 22, 1910.
Subject:
Postcards and Christmas cards
Creator:
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Publisher:
E.P. Dutton (Firm)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1910-12-22
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:6208

2. "A Merry Christmas"

Description:
Christmas postcard with poinsettia flowers and a poem on the front; sent to Mrs. Fannie Anderson from Emma B. Jackson; postmarked December 22, 1910.
Subject:
Postcards and Christmas cards
Creator:
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Publisher:
Raphael Tuck & Sons
Language:
en
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:6210

3. "A Merry Christmas"

Description:
Christmas postcard with a vase of holly leaves and berries; to Mrs. Fannie Anderson; postmarked December 24, 1910.
Subject:
Postcards and Christmas cards
Creator:
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1910-12-24
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:6228

4. "Best Wishes"

Description:
Multi-page Christmas card with purple flowers and holly leaves and berries on front with a green ribbon tying the pages together. To Mrs. F. Anderson from Mrs. McDonald.
Subject:
Greeting cards and Christmas cards
Creator:
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:6200

5. "Blessings Bright"

Description:
Christmas postcard with holly leaves, berries, a book, and a scroll; addressed to Fannie Anderson from Sarah and Julia; postmarked december 23, 1910.
Subject:
Postcards and Christmas cards
Creator:
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Publisher:
S. Langsdorf
Language:
en
Date Created:
1910-12-23
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:6218

6. "Christmas Greetings"

Description:
Christmas postcard with a stem of holly leaves and berries with gold lettering; to Mrs. Fannie Anderson from Anna Hastings.
Subject:
Postcards and Christmas cards
Creator:
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:6227

7. "Christmas Greetings from California"

Description:
White card with depiction of Bay Bridge on front.
Subject:
Greeting cards and Christmas cards
Creator:
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:6197

8. "Greeting"

Description:
Christmas postcard with snow-covered bells, holly leaves and berries; to Mrs. F. M. Anderson from Franny; postmarked December 24, 1910.
Subject:
Postcards and Christmas cards
Creator:
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Date Created:
1910-12-24
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:6226

9. "Hark! How All the Welkin Rings..."

Description:
Postcard with greenery and red berries on a white background with the first two verses of a Christmas hymn by Charles Wesley; from Elizabeth to Mrs. F. M. Anderson.
Subject:
Postcards and Christmas cards
Creator:
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Publisher:
F. A. Owen Publishing Co.
Language:
en
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:6207

10. "HEARTY XMAS GREETINGS"

Description:
Christmas postcard with a small painting and holly leaves and berries on the front; to Mrs. Fannie Anderson.
Subject:
Postcards and Christmas cards
Creator:
Contributor:
Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:
en
Resource Type:
Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:
vital:6213