Postcard : Ain't it lovely to be married? [Circa 1913-1917]

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Title

Postcard : Ain't it lovely to be married? [Circa 1913-1917]

Description

Part of a series of postcards, this card is labeled Series No. 534. The color illustration on the front shows a man scrubbing a floor while his wife stands there holding a rolling pin, her hands on her hips.

On the verso, the card is addressed to Jessie Orr Jewett, Ohio, and postmarked September 24, 1917. The message reads: "Dear Jessie, [Will write?] you a line to let you know that mother will come to Jewett on Saturday on No. ten. if you folks can meet her she would like to stay a few days with you if not please let us know. Lillian"

Date

[Circa 1913-1917]

Subject

Anti-suffrage
Gender role
Housekeeping
Husband and wife
Marriage
Social role
United States--Ohio--Jewett

Original Format

Postcards

Physical Dimensions

9 x 14 cm.

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