One advertising/Christmas card from the Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Company

Description:

One advertising/Christmas card from the Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Company. The card is printed on heavy white paper and shows a multicolor drawing of two frogs and a gnome who are decorating a Christmas tree that is located inside a snow-covered log cabin. Printed text on the upper right side of the card shows "Ticket Agents and Connecting Lines: The operators of the two largest steamers of their type in the world, the 'Greater Detroit' and 'Greater Buffalo' ask you to lay your work aside long enough to accept our Heartiest Wishes for a very Merry Christmas and a New Year of increased prosperity and happiness." The card is dated "Dec. 18, 1924." The "D&C Lake Lines" logo is shown at the bottom of the card. The name of the printer, "Van Leyen - Hensler Co.," is shown near the lower right corner.

Date Issued:

1924-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Company, D&C, Passenger Steamships, Christmas Cards, and Van Leyen - Hensler Company

Format:

Card, Advertising

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/B4346870-9678-4043-A416-453850090897