"Just Wishing You," Gibson's "Christmas Gens" Collection, 1965

THF737510 / "Just Wishing You," Gibson's "Christmas Gens" Collection, 1965
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Artifact Overview

Marjorie Cooper (1910-1999) studied advertising at the Massachusetts Art School and sculpture at the Copley Society. Cooper designed cards for Rust Craft Greeting Card Company from 1934 to 1958, then later contracted with Gibson Greeting Cards. She also illustrated children's books under the pen name Elizabeth Webbe. Her Christmas cards usually featured quaint cherubs, small animals, Santa Clauses, or religious scenes.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Christmas card

Date Made

1965

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

88.421.100

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Helen Hopkins.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Glitter

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 8 in
Width: 3.813 in