History of Christmas Cards
Christmas Cards by the Decade
1920s


1920 - 1924

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Colorful design on single sided flat card
envelope postmarked 1920

Greetings
and best wishes for happiness
at Christmas and in the New Year

(signed) Sara C Clayton in indented box

size 4.5" x 3.25"

Very simple design on single sided flat card
hand-dated on back 1921

Wishing you and your folks a bright
Merrie Christmas

size 5.5" x 3"



Simple design on single sided flat card. A ribbon is attached on 
the right side of the card. Ribbons were useally attached on the 
left side and held an insert in a folded card. Uses the term
'Xmas' in place of Christmas.
Has two 1922 Christmas seals attached.


My Christmas Wish

I wish that every fleeting year
May bring you
all you hold most dear
And happiness with you remain
until Xmas comes again.

size 5.25" x 3.25"



Heavy card stock that opens like a book
personal card type
envelope postmarked 1923


cover
CHRISTMAS

inside
Mr. & Mrs James Renwick Hogg
send Christmas Greetings
and
Best Wishes for the New Year

size 4.25" x 5.25"


Single sided flat card 
envelope is postmarked 1924

Although 'twas many years ago
That Christmas had its birth
I still can wish the same Goodwill
That came that day to earth
And though my wish is ages old
None better to a friend is told
Than that Goodwill may still hold sway
O'er this your newest Christmas Day

Bertha Studios
160

size 4" x 5.25"

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