Happy Birthday. Dr. Posner Shoes.

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Title

Happy Birthday. Dr. Posner Shoes.

Subject

Advertising postcards
Shoes

Description

Advertising postcard with a cartoon image based on the Mother Goose nursery rhyme “There was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe.” Image depicts a group of children holding hands and circling a shoe-shaped house. A man wearing a gown and mortarboard is standing on the steps and calling out to the children, “HEALTH AND HAPPINESS TO YOU IS OUR WISH THE WHOLE YEAR THROUGH.” There is woman standing behind him at the top of the stairs. Addressee information and printed birthday greeting from Fit – Rite Shoes on verso. (Color)

Date

Published Date: c.1959
Postmarked Date: Nov. 27, 1959

Contributor

Michael O’Connor

Rights

Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Type

Postcard

Identifier

Postcard Collection EI001

Coverage

East Meadow, NY

Files

East Meadow, EI001.jpg

Citation

“Happy Birthday. Dr. Posner Shoes.,” Hofstra University Library Special Collections: Digital Collections, accessed December 27, 2024, https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/1738.

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