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Two winged children play with a basket of hearts in the top half of the card. The lower half co…
To my sweetheart
Two winged children play with a basket of hearts in the top half of the card. The lower half contains a rhyming verse. 

To my sweetheart

Datebetween 1900 and 1919
FormatEphemera
Notes
Two winged children play with a basket of hearts in the top half of the card.  The lower half contains a rhyming verse. 
Subject
    Medium
    Greeting cards
    Medium
    Postcards
    Dimensions15 cm x 9 cm (5 7/8 in. x 3 9/16 in.)
    Language
      CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberSAR-GC-VAL-S-190X-191X-006
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