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A thousand starry hopes shine on thy Christmas
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A Christmas card depicting people riding horse-drawn sleighs, with text stating, "A thousand starry hopes shine on thy Christmas". The back of the card is an advertisement for Alexander Pure Confectionery, with text stating "Established 1842. Candies and Bon-Bons, Assorted Cakes of all description, Luncheon and Dining Rooms". 

A thousand starry hopes shine on thy Christmas

DateLate 1800's
FormatEphemera
Notes
A Christmas card depicting people riding horse-drawn sleighs, with text stating, "A thousand starry hopes shine on thy Christmas// The DRIVE". The back of the card is an advertisement for Alexander Pure Confectionery, with text stating "Established 1842. Candies and Bon-Bons, Assorted Cakes of all description, Luncheon and Dining Rooms".
GeographyCity, town, townshipMontréal (Québec)
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Dimensions7.6cm H x 17.5cm W
Language
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberSAR-TC-036
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