The card is a reproduction of Hans Memling's "Maria Mit Dem Kinde," or Mary with the Child. Seated on a throne, a blonde-haired Mary is dressed in red and has the baby Jesus on her lap. He is reaching to the angel kneeling to the left. A…
The card appears to be hand-drawn and colored. There is a boy with blonde hair, a red cap, and a blue robe in the center. Behind him is a fireplace with a ball and two stockings. Above them is a string of holly, and below is handwritten "I am…
At the top left of the card there is a large spiderweb. Next to it, a carved jack-o-lantern is hanging. At the bottom, a black cat sits on a red cushion. The text in the center of the card reads "Oh! Hallowe'en / Oh may I my lover see On this all…
The card features a large cluster of holly leaves and berries; hanging from it are a total of five golden bells. Two brown birds are seated in the upper left. "A merry Christmas" is printed below the image.
The dominant figure of the card is a green-robed, brown-haired angel with off-white wings. It is holding two white flowers. In the background are many other angels, largely fading into the sky. In the lower right is a faded church. "A Merry…
"From 1898 to 1902 Father Eckhart was pastor of Saints Peter and Paul Parish, Gilbert. The church was on the western edge of Story County, about five miles north of Ames and west of the town of Gilbert but call “the Gilbert parish.” In the…