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Greeting cards

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Cards often imprinted with messages and suitable illustrations, sent or given on special occasions or holidays.

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of Bookplates by Jan Battermann

 Collection
Call Number: BKP 117
Abstract:

The collection contains bookplates by Jan Battermann, a Dutch graphic artist and painter.

Dates: 1955-1960

Card unaddressed, 1970s

 Item — 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8, Folder: 55
Call Number: MSS 14 , Series VII
Scope and Contents:

Smith mentions "Eric"--possibly Eric Lister--and a visit by two young Australians. Smith sends his New Year's wishes and an update about the conversion of his loft into a work space.

Dates: 1970s

Carr Family scrapbooks, 1699-1890

 Item — Oversize 7-8: Series 2
Call Number: MSS 8, Series II
Scope and Contents: Large bound book labeled "Scrap Book, Vol. I" on the spine. Pages are heavy paper, colored (or discolored?) pinkish, some yellowish. Documents have been pasted, stapled or laid in. First half largely contains legal documents, ordination certificates, passports, etc. from the lives of Thomas William Carr (1770-1829) made Solicitor of Excise in 1805, his son the Reverend Thomas William Carr (1801-1840), Rector of Teddington?, and his son Reverend Thomas William Carr (b. 1830), Rector of...
Dates: 1699-1890

Collection of Bookplates by Alfred Cossmann

 Collection
Call Number: BKP 70
Abstract:

The collection contains bookplates by Alfred Cossmann, an Austrian graphic artist and engraver.

Dates: 1902-1944

Wilbur Lucius Cross papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 155
Abstract: The papers are composed of correspondence, speeches, writings, research notes, subject files, and memorabilia which document Wilbur Cross's education, scholarship, teaching career, service to Yale University, and tenure as governor of Connecticut. The papers are Cross's personal files and do not include administrative records from Yale or from the governor's office. The papers highlight Cross's research on the development of the English novel; public reaction to his books, public...
Dates: 1876-1948

Marjorie Morse Crunden Papers

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 53
Abstract:

Marjorie Morse Crunden, the daughter of a Baptist medical missionary in China, was educated in the United States, including at Yale School of Nursing. Correspondence includes letters from her parents; from her fiancé, Allan B. Crunden, a Yale medical student who transferred to Temple University School of Medicine; and from other friends and family. The collection also includes a five-year diary.

Dates: 1924-1942

Jones family archive

 Collection
Call Number: MSS 18
Abstract:

The collection comprises correspondence, photographs, sketchbooks, travel journals, notebooks, and printed material concerning Charles Jones (1780-1850) and his descendants. The correspondence spans the better part of the nineteenth century (1805-1878), with the bulk of the letters dating from the 1830s, 1840s, and 1850s; it offers a window into the life of a large middle-class dissenting family in mid nineteenth-century London.

Dates: 1805-1945

Katharine Kuh papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 15
Abstract:

The papers contain correspondence and art on greeting cards by artists whose works she exhibited.

Dates: 1937-1964 (inclusive)

Anna Marble-Pollock cat collection

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 1541
Abstract:

The collection contains photographs and other visual materials, objects, papers, printed material, and sound recordings relating to cats, Anna Marble-Pollock, and Carl Van Vechten.

Dates: 1827-circa 1966

Blanche Matthias papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 45
Abstract:

The Blanche Matthias Papers consist of correspondence, reviews, poetry, short stories, clippings, photographs, diaries, scrapbooks and personal papers relating to Matthias's work and travels.

Dates: 1901-1983

Myers family papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 27
Abstract:

The papers contain correspondence with family, friends, and acquaintances, plus a variety of personal papers, including obituaries, letters of sympathy, diaries, and scrapbooks documenting the lives of Richard E. and Alice Lee Myers and their children. Prominent correspondents include Stephen Vincent Benét, Nadia Boulanger, Grace Flandrau, John Gielgud, Charlotte Kett, Archibald MacLeish, and Gerald Murphy.

Dates: 1908-1986

New Year's greeting card to Roger W. Moss, 2008 January

 Item — Box 2: Series 6, Folder: 56
Call Number: MSS 17 , Series VI
Scope and Contents:

Shirley Smith discusses the Bodleian Library's request for his archive and his painting Pulcinella Engine Driver (cover of greeting card).

Dates: 2008 January

Peter E. Palmquist collection of photography and photographic formats

 Collection
Call Number: WA Photos 495
Abstract: This collection documents photography and photographic formats, circa 1846-1999, which Peter Palmquist collected from 1971 to 2002, and complements other collections compiled by Palmquist and held by the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. The collection includes material by professional and amateur photographers and documents aspects of photography from the capture of images through the production of a variety of photographic objects, as well as the marketing and storage of...
Dates: circa 1838-1999

George Plank papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 28
Abstract:

The papers contain correspondence with artistic and literary friends, Plank art work, art work of others, writings of friends, and a small quantity of personal papers. Prominent correspondents include H. D., Sylvia Townsend Warner, and Patrick White.

Dates: 1907-1965 (inclusive)

Collection of Bookplates by Hans Ranzoni the Younger

 Collection
Call Number: BKP 71
Abstract:

The collection contains bookplates by Hans Ranzoni the Younger, an Austrian graphic artist and engraver.

Dates: 1928-1943

Collection of Bookplates by Adri de Ruijter

 Collection
Call Number: BKP 72
Abstract:

This collection comprises bookplates and other works by the artist Adri de Ruijter (sometimes spelled Adri de Ruyter), who was active in Holland in the mid-20th century.

Dates: 1951-1966

Alice Rogers Smith papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 29
Abstract:

The papers contain correspondence and personal papers, including photographs, writings of Amy Margaret Smith, and art work of George Plank.

Dates: 1880-1971 (inclusive)

Yale and New Haven greeting card collection

 Collection
Call Number: RU 688
Abstract:

The materials consist of greeting cards, largely printed for the Christmas holiday season, depicting Yale buildings and grounds, New Haven scenes, and collections from the Yale University Library and Yale Art Gallery.

Dates: circa 1920-1994