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A heart-shaped card with light blue flowers around the border. The centre image is of a blue bi…
My thoughts are all of thee
A heart-shaped card with light blue flowers around the border. The centre image is of a blue bird returning to a nest of younger birds with food in her mouth. A romantic verse is written inside, bordered by line-drawn flowers.

My thoughts are all of thee

Datebetween 1900 and 1919
FormatEphemera
Notes
A heart-shaped card with light blue flowers around the border.  The centre image is of a blue bird returning to a nest of younger birds with food in her mouth.  A romantic verse is written inside, bordered by line-drawn flowers.
Medium
Greeting cards
Dimensions12 cm x 12 cm (4 3/4 in. x 4 3/4 in.)
Language
ProvenanceFrom the estate of Douglas Duncan, Esq. Toronto
CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberSAR-GC-VAL-S-190X-191X-036
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