Postcards Box 5 | UNI Museum @ Rod Library

Displaying 101 - 150 of 179

	Catalog #	Name	Description
101	2021-1-178	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card in the shape of a heart. The front has a blonde girl holding a doll and a brunette boy holding a heart shaped heart on the front with flowers surrounding them and "For My Valentine," at the bottom of the heart. The card opens to a boy holding a card hiding behind the top left part of a heart and a girl hiding behind the bottom right of the heart with a dog. The heart itself reads "I like you! I'm not hiding This fact I can't conceal; I wish you'd be confiding And tell me how You feel." And the back of the card reads, "To Miss Brockschink from Lauerna Schmidt." and in the bottom corner, "1936."
102	2021-1-179	Valentine	There is a little boy holding an old telephone, there is a tab to pull on his arm so that the talking device is moved closer to his mouth. In a heart are the words "Listen! I like yuh" from Richard Emanuel. Card from Carrington Card Com. Chicaco Illinois.
103	2021-1-180	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card in the shape of a heart. The front is silver and red and reads "For My Valentine." The back reads, "Miss Brockschink from Thomas." The heart itself can unfold and a piece of cardboard has been attached to the back, most likely to allow for it to stand up on its own.
104	2021-1-181	Valentine	In a large read heart are the words To My Valentine, underneath are two puppies wearing a pink and blue plaid bow, holding pink flowers. Inside reads: "Why do I look so glad and gay? I'm 'Somebody's Valentine' today" To teacher from Dwayne + Doloris Barht. 1938 is written in pencil on back.
105	2021-1-182	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card of a duck in a pink dress wearing pink shoes and carrying what a blond doll with a blue background. On either side of the duck's feet are longer strips of paper with the word "Fold" next to it so that the duck can stand on its own.
106	2021-1-183	Valentine	Cover shows a boy on a sailboat with a fishing stick and Be Mine in a red heart near his face. To the right of the valentine there is a girl in a yellow and black dress holding a heart and flowers. It reads: "Take me with you on your yacht Because - I love you an awful lot." On the back there is a written Lawrence in blue ink.
107	2021-1-184	Valentine	A Golden Bell Valentine's Day card made in the USA that has a bear looking into a small heart-shaped pool on the front with the words, "Just REFLECTING, Valentine". The heart-shape has been cut out so that on the front it appears that the bear is looking at its reflection, but when the card is opened, it is of a bear in swim trunks underwater. The inside of the card reads, "You've got me Topsy-Turvy! I don't know what to do! I'm in deep, I'm simply sunk- and all because of you! I'm bubbling with affection, ((in case you haven't guessed!) So let me be your Valentine Because I like you best!" and in the bottom right corner, "From Dwayne Petrgecka." The back of the card has the GB brand, which is a bell with the letters "GB" on it.
108	2021-1-185	Valentine	Cover is of white and pink square background with a large pink rose in the middle. There is a section cut out so next page can be seen on front. Pink ribbon is going through two hearts as an arrow. Inside reads: "Valentine Wishes I've one Valentine Wish And a simple one, too, But it means the whole world When it's beamed straight to you. You've probably guessed it: I want you to say You're thinking of me, too On Valentine's Day! From Betty Ann + Bernadette Kuen. Card from J.S. Corp New York.
109	2021-1-186	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card of an elephant wearing a flower crown and red polish on its foot and holding a two red and white hearts and there are two hearts behind the elephant that read, "To My Valentine This Jumbo act is just a side-show, YOU are my," and a dog in a blue suit holding a stick and a heart that reads, "Main Attraction." A part of the elephant's body can move back and forth, however, the elephant does not have a trunk. The back reads, "To: Mrs. Schulte from Loyd."
110	2021-1-187	Valentine	This portion of card is missing the rest of the Valentine. There is a brown haired boy holding onto a fishing buoy which is shaped like a red heart and has a gold pole and bell at the top. There are two green and pink fish are the bottom of the buoy. "Love Buoy" in black letters on the heart. Moveable piece of paper which is the same color of the water.
111	2021-1-188	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card of a blonde girl in a blue and white dress sitting on a stool with a dunce cap and a dog with a green ribbon next to her that reads, "I'm no DUNCE I want you for my VALENTINE." The back reads, in a child's handwritting, "To Mrs Schulte from Jimmy."
112	2021-1-189	Valentine	Cover is in the shape of a heart with blue background and white lace surrounding a blonde girl in a plaid white and red dress holding a red heart. Inside reads: "When violets turn red, and roses blue My Valentine will still be You!" To Aunt Sylvia from Nola written on back in ink.
113	2021-1-190	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card that has been designed to look like a book. The front reads, "Valentine Greetings," and has a pink heart and two pink and purple flowers surrounding it. The inside has another purple and pink flower printed on it and the words, "This Valentine's friendly as can be, With happy thoughts all through, Because it means a lot to me To know Someone like YOU!" printed and a handwritten, "From Mrs. and Mr. Matt Petrgecka and children 1946." The brand is "Forget.Me.Not Greeting Cards." and is written on the back.
114	2021-1-191	Valentine	Valentine shows a boy and girl being pulled by a donkey in a carriage that is carrying flowers. "Come along with me and be my Valentine" is above the donkey. There are colorful tulips around the bottom of the card. To Mrs. Schulte from Tommy is written on back in pen.
115	2021-1-192	Valentine	A Doubl-Glo made in the USA Valentine's Day card of a man in a suit holding flowers and the phrase "My Valentine" above his hat. The card opens along the side of his hat and the words "my hat is off to you because You're beautiful and fine," is across from the man, now holding the hat and carrying flowers. The next fold reveals "As you," which had been hidden behind the fold, are visible before the "My Valentine." "And there's no flower half as sweet" is also printed behind the fold, and "From the Grimm Children" has been written in pencil. Across from the writing is a woman with flowers, a heart-shaped box, and the blue hat similar to the one the man on the front had.
116	2021-1-193	Valentine	Valentine is shaped like a gift box that is to be opened from the top. The words Valentine Greetings and colorful flowers, a red ribbon, and red foil heart are present. When opened, card reads: "It's open season For Cupid's dart But that's no reason A friendly heart Can't still go hunting For wishes true, For year round pleasure For friends like you!" "From William" is written in pencil.
117	2021-1-194	Valentine	A Valentine of a blonde girl on skis and a brunette boy holding snowshoes next to a white and black dog in a snowback that reads, "It's snow use! You just gotta be my Valentine!" The back reads, "To Miss Brockshink from Junior Rosdail." There is a slight cut around the boy and the dog.
118	2021-1-195	Valentine	Cover shows an open window with flowers adorned all around, red and silver foil imprinted to show two birds in a bird cage is in the center. A Valentine to my Pal is on the bottom. Inside reads: "The thought that you are my best pal Just warms my heart clear through And not a day goes passing by But what I think of you, That's why this Valentine of cheer Comes to you just to say, May Life's tomorrows find us PALS Just as we are today." From Lawrence is written in pencil.
119	2021-1-196	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card made in the USA with two hearts and yellow roses on the front with a ribbon interlaced between the first heart that reads, "A Greeting for my Valentine." The inside of the card has the part of the ribbon that was between the paper and a printed flower on one side, with the words, "I've waited so long for Valentine's Day, And as it comes in view, Remember, pleace, that in my heart, There's room for only YOU!" printed upon it and "From Junior" handwritten at the bottom.
120	2021-1-197	Valentine	Cover has a fold that reads "I cannot my put thoughts in print So I simply send this little hint." When fold is opened, card reads, "Please be my Valentine. If I were to choose from all the rest, I'd say that I loved you the bestWritten in pencil, "Mary Lou Broz." There is an illustration of a man and woman holding a heart to the right of the card. Back of card, "Made in U.S.A".
121	2021-1-198	Valentine	A handmade Valentine's Day Card with a printed image of a blonde girl holding a doll of a boy in green with a heart around him glued to the front part of the heart. The bottom of the heart reads, "You're my Doll-ing Valentine adore." and the inside reads, "Its for you I'm falling Cause you're the sweetest of all." and the back reads, "To- Miss Brockschink From- Darlene."
122	2021-1-199	Valentine	Card shows a little girl in a yellow dress sitting on a piece of wood. Red heart surrounds her, and the words "Come into my heart there's room you see for a sitdown strike Just you and Me" are present. Written on back in pencil says From David.
123	2021-1-200	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card printed in Germany of two girls in front of a window holding laundry that reads, "To my love," and a heart and the botom of the card reads, "Of all the Valentines there are, You're the nicest one, by far; Won't you tell me that you'll be My Valentine and care for me?" and by pulling on the bottom of the card, a waterfall appears behind the girls with laundry. The back reads, "To Miss Brockschink from Doris Schmidt."
124	2021-1-201	Valentine	Large valentine showing a blonde girl in a red and blue dress with one dog on the ground wearing a red heart on its collar. There is a dumb waiter that has an interactive pulling tab that has a puppy wearing clothes holding a heart that shoots up. "Valentine I'm Just a 'Dumb-waiter' waiting for - you - but give me a 'lift' and see what I do." From Dolores R. Thoman written on back in pencil.
125	2021-1-202	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card made in the USA of a dog in a ruff or millstone collar and a red suit with heart buttons holding ballons, one of which reads, "Be My Valentine!" and by the dog's hands there is printed, "I'm all dressed up in fancy dress for the gal I fancy- you!" and a smaller dog in a blue and white ruff or millstone collar is by the larger dog's feet. There are two slits on the front of the card that makes it appear to be missing pieces. The back reads, "To Mrs. Schulte from Jimmy."
126	2021-1-203	Valentine	Heart shaped valentine showing a blonde girl in a green hat and bow. There is a slit for a feather in her hat which is not with the piece. Card reads "I'll have a feather in my hat if you'll be my valentine" On back in pen is "To Mrs. Schulte from Kathryn Ann".
127	2021-1-204	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card made in the USA of a blonde girl in a blue dress with red flowers on it holding a heart that reads, "To you" and two hearts at her feet that read, "My Special Valentine." A large red heart bordered in lace is surronding her and a square background with flowers borders the entire card, and there are cut outs around the girl and the border. The back reads, To: Mrs. Schulte from Ruth."
128	2021-1-205	Valentine	Valentine shows four teddy bears holding baskets with hearts and flowers in them. There are two slits in the center which means there was another portion of the card which was interactive but it is not with it anymore. There is also tissue paper on the larger heart and the words "And Bushels to You!" are on it. "To My Valentine: is in the lower left corner. Card is pink and lined with white and blue flowers. Back reads To Miss Schulte from Tommy
129	2021-1-206	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card of a brunette boy handing a blonde girl a heart card and a brown dog is near them inside of a heart which is bordered by smaller hearts and blue polka dots and connected to a square shape of paper with hearts and flowers over it. "To My Valentine" is on the heart. By lifting the heart, one can see the message which is "Roses may be red Vi'lets may be blue But there ain't no maybe 'Bout what I think of you" and "John + Darlene" handwritten in blue ink underneath that.
130	2021-1-207	Valentine	Front of valentine has Friendly Valentine Greetings in upper right corner. There is a blue vase with red and blue flowers in it, and a silver foil heart that is surrounded by floral pattern and then a white heart and ribbon. Inside card reads: "Symbolic of Friendship And friendly thoughts, too, This Valentine greeting Is Coming to You!" To teacher from Barbara Jean written in pen.
131	2021-1-208	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card made in the USA of a black cat with a red bow pulling up a heart shapped rug to reveal the words, "I love you," and the words, "A Big Thing" around the cat. The inside of the card has "To Write OR To Sing My Valentine is Y-O-U" and images of a girl writing Valentine's Day cards and of two birds sitting on a branch of flowers surrounded by a heart. Handwritten in blue ink is, "Mary Ellen 5th-6th Grade Teacher Walford School."
132	2021-1-209	Valentine	Foldable card has front portion as a girl in a plaid yellow dress next to a puppy with a pink bow, the words: "You're the one I'm trying to catch" are in the right corner. When opened, a boy in blue clothes is fishing in a pond in front of a red heart. "For my Valentine" are on the pond. On the back in pen is written From Betty Ann and Bernadette.
133	2021-1-210	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card made in the USA by the Carrington Company from Chicago, IL with two cherubs holds ribbons with a heart of flowers in between the two of them and "Valentine Greetings," printed on the top right hand corner. The inside of the card has flowers printed on it as well as the words, "Isn't it nice of Valentines Day To think the thinks we seldom say- And see them go on to a Valentine To some one who is especially fine?" and handwritten is "Mary Ellen 5th + 6th Grade Teacher Walford, Iowa."
134	2021-1-211	Valentine	Cover shows a blonde girl in a green polka dot dress holding a heart with reads To My Valentine with a boy in a yellow jacket. The background is blue with white lace patterns. Inside reads: "Of all the people that I know You're Number One with me, And that's the way, I'm very sure, It's always going to be!" Written on back in pen is Aunt Sylvia from Janet.
135	2021-1-212	Valentine	A Hallmark Valentine's Day card copywritten in 1938 by the Hall Brothers Inc. This card is in the shape of a heart and has pink, purple, and yellow flowers on it and blue and yellow ribbons with a tag off the side of the flowers that reads, "A Friendly Valentine". The inside has pink and purple flowers printed on it and the words, "Couldn't resist Just a few words to say I'm thinking of you In the friendliest way!" and handwritten in blue ink is "Mary Ellen Bolland 5th-6th Gr. Teacher Walford."
136	2021-1-213	Valentine	Large Valentine cover shows a girl and a kitten in a wagon being pulled by a boy. There are flowers, hearts, and gold and white patterns bordering the center. Inside has an illustration of a boy fishing and a girl in the water beneath him by the dock. It reads "Valentine Greetings I think that I will try a line, I hope to catch a Valentine, There's only one I want, 'tis true, Oh! can't you guess that one is you?" From your friend is written in pencil on back. Card from Whitney Made Worcester Mass.
137	2021-1-214	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card made in the USA of a blonde girl with a small puppy inside of a circular hole which is held up by two blue and brown cherubs and surounded by blue and brown hearts and other flowery designs. The bottom has a piece of cardboard bordered by red hearts that reads, "Tender thoughts and love sincere Are in this message of love MY DEAR". By pulling down the cardboard, the heart at the top of the card can be read to say, "Be My Valentine" and folded pieces of brown tissue paper hold the card together. The back reads, "From Shirley Ann"
138	2021-1-215	Valentine	Cover has a judge with faux hair standing in front of a podium with books. "Oh Valentine Can I come to court" is on the red heart behind judge. Inside reads "It's a case of good 'judge'ment, And I hope you'll agree To announce your decision in favor of me!" Mary Gray is signed in pencil, Walford School 3rd + 4th grade teacher is written beside it in pen.
139	2021-1-216	Valentine	A Carrington Company Valentine's Day card made in Chicago, IL, of a blonde girl holding a red heart with a small puppy by her feet. The bottom of the card reads, "GOLLY! when it comes to VALENTINES, You're the only one for me!" The back reads, "From Louis Uthoff"
140	2021-1-217	Valentine	Valentine is a boy next to a barrel of hearts. The boy has a tab that is supposed to move his arm, but it is no longer with the piece. The barrel reads "If I had a barrel of hearts I'd send them all to you Valentine" From Merle John Snell in pencil on back.
141	2021-1-218	Valentine	A Golden Bell Valentine's Day card made in the USA of a bear in red and white spotted purple pants putting its ear to a white door in front of a heart with the words "Listen In- DEAR VALENTINE!" across the door. On the inside of the card, there is an image of the bear poking through a keyhole with a heart in its hand and the words, "If you just listen in awhile To what my heart is saying You'll hear "Please by my VALENTINE- And let's have no delaying!"" and written in pencil is "From Florince"
142	2021-1-219	Valentine	Valentine is of a girl in green hat, jacket, and red and white plaid socks and dress. She is holding a white card with a red heart on it. There is a black dog by her feet. It reads "I'll never GIVE you up, Valentine!" Back is signed Mrs. Donald in pen, Walford school 7th-8th grade teacher Home Ec also in pen.
143	2021-1-220	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card made in the USA of a man and woman in colonial dress on a bridge with the words, "to my own Valentine" in silver at the bottom. A silver and red heart are printed on the inside as are the words, "I have a feeling in my heart, Today I'd like to show it, And Valentine's the sweetest way There is to let you know it." The back has, "from Wesley Bartosh" written in blue ink.
144	2021-1-221	Valentine	Foldable Valentine which has a little sailor boy with a suitcase on front "I'd like a little room in your heart". When opened, a heart moves to reveal a little girl beind a green door holding a sign that says "Rooms for Rent". "From David to Miss Brockschink" written on back in pencil.
145	2021-1-222	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card of a blue heart with white smaller hearts and flowers surrounding the border and a boy holding a red heart and a blonde girl in a red dress in the center. The inside of the card reads, "You ought to know you own my heart, So, Valentine, please do your part!" The back has, "To Aunt Sylvia from Nancy" written in black ink.
146	2021-1-223	Valentine	Valentine shows a woman wearing a yellow and orange print dress and hat, holding an umbrella which has the words "If I could share a date with you Valentine I wouldn't feel so blue". "To Miss Brockshink from Ronald Erger" on back in pencil.
147	2021-1-224	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card made in the USA that is heart shapped and has a blonde girl hiding behind a fence and a brunette boy and a puppy holding blue flags with hearts on them. The boy is holding a megaphone with hearts coming from it and the word, "VALENTINE!" The inside of the card has an image of the boy holding the megaphone and the words, "When I say I like you Why I've only just begun- For where YOU'RE concerned I surely am A CHEERING SQUAD OF ONE!" The back has "To Miss Brockschink from Louise W."
148	2021-1-225	Valentine	Valentine is of a girl in green hat, jacket, and red and white plaid socks and dress. She is holding a white card with a red heart on it. There is a black dog by her feet. It reads "I'll never GIVE you up, Valentine!" Back is signed Miss Brockschink from William Bennett in pen.
149	2021-1-226	Valentine	A Valentine's Day card made in the USA of a girl who looks like Raggedy-Ann behind a moveable sewing kit that reads, "To my Valentine Just Sew you'll see that You're CUT-OUT for ME" and the back reads, "Teacher from Doris."
150	2021-1-227	Valentine	Cat wearing a robe, holding a mouse in a cage, and holding a heart that says "You look sweet enough to eat! Please be my valentine!" There is an interactive wheel which moves the cats head up and down but the head is not with the object.