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Valentines

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Elizabeth Cobbold album of papercut valentines

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151034399000]
Identifier: MS-0936
Content Description

A bound album of papercut valentines and accompanying poems created by Elizabeth Cobbold in the early 19th century.

Dates: approximately 1806-approximately 1814

Heart-shaped Valentine with origami folds and verse

 Collection — Box BW-5: [Barcode: 31151030141711]
Identifier: MS-0767
Abstract

This item is a heart-shaped Valentine with origami folds that hangs from a ribbon. It was created approximately in the 1840s. There is currently no biographical information on the creator.

Dates: approximately 1840s

Johns Hopkins University women's suffrage collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0857
Abstract

The Johns Hopkins University women's suffrage collection documents the history of the women's suffrage movement both in the United States and abroad from 1879 to approximately 1970, with the bulk of the material dating from 1900 to 1920. It is an artificially assembled collection of materials selected by the curators of Special Collections.

Dates: 1879-approximately 1970s; Majority of material found within 1900-1920

Valentine Victorian sweetheart fan

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030134492]
Identifier: MS-0706
Abstract

Copied from dealer description: [Valentine Victorian Sweetheart Fan]. [Np. c. 1890s]. Folding hand fan. 8½ x 14½ inches (opened). Six die-cut vanes; heavy card stock, embossed and printed by chromolithography in color and metallic inks; vanes interwoven with a cream silk ribbon; a brass grommet pivots at tail. Bright gilt; sharp die-cut edges; very good.

Dates: 1890s

Valentines collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0989
Abstract

The Valentines collection is an artificially assembled collection of handmade valentines and vinegar valentines which spans from approximately 1850 to 1940.

Dates: 1840 - 1940