Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company Christmas Cards Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company Christmas Cards, 1949 Ms.2011.081

Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company Christmas Cards, 1949 Ms.2011.081


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Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

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Andrea Ledesma, Student Assistant, and Kira A. Dietz, Archivist

Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Identification
Ms.2011.081
Title
previous hit Stone Printing  next hit and Manufacturing Company Christmas Cards, 1949
Quantity
0.1 Cubic Feet, 1 folder
Creator
Stone Printing  next hit and Manufacturing Company (Roanoke, Va.)
Language
English .
Abstract
The collection contains three hand-drawn Christmas cards and one envelope (addressed to L. Franklin Moore) from the previous hit Stone Printing  next hit and Manufacturing Company.

Administrative Information

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from the previous hit Stone Printing  next hit and Manufacturing Company Christmas Cards must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: previous hit Stone Printing  next hit and Manufacturing Company Christmas Cards, Ms2011-080, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.

Acquisition Information

Special Collections at Virginia Tech purchased the previous hit Stone Printing  next hit and Manufacturing Company Christmas Cards in July 2011.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the previous hit Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company Christmas Cards was completed in September 2011.


Historical Note

The previous hit Stone Printing  next hit and Manufacturing Company of Roanoke, Va mailed these cards to its employees during the Christmas of 1949.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of three hand drawn cards and one envelope addressed to Franklin L. Moore. All items follow a blue and creme color scheme.

Two of the three cards are cartoons. One involves the "1949 Holliday Drunk" and the other a cart driver with "a Hellova Note." The last of the three is more traditional with its Christmas greetings.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged by material type.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
  • Roanoke (Va.)

Container List

folder 1
Envelope,
1949
folder 1
"Holliday Drunk" Comic,
1949
folder 1
Strawberry Comic,
1949