Greeting Cards Collected by Rebecca Hobart
Archive
Contains a variety of greeting cards saved by Rebecca Hobart. Some were sent to her mother, Edith M. Hobart, and her father, Ralph Hobart and then passed to their daughter, Rebecca. Dates on the cards are from late 19th century to the 21st century.
Papers of Rebecca W. Hobart
Greeting cards
circa 1900 - circa 2000
Six folders.
*Greeting cards: Easter and Valentine's Da
1900 - 1990
*Greeting cards: Sympathy cards
Cards sent after the death of Rebecca's father, Ralph Hobart. Also includes lists of the people who had sent cards, compiled by Rebecca Hobart.
1951
*Miscellaneous greeting cards
Includes Mothers' Day, Thanksgiving, Fathers' Day, travel, and graduation cards.
1940 - 1980
*Greeting cards: Christmas
1900 - 1950
*Greeting cards: Birthday
1900 - 2000
*Greeting cards with cats
Rebecca Hobart was well known as a cat lover, with friends and relatives seeking out cards for every occasion that featured cats.
1920 - 2000
Vestry Museum
Box 28
