Easter ephemera

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A presentation of my collection of Easter cards, from 1900 through the early 1950s. Images of Easter Crosses, Easter Eggs, Children, Bunnies, Chicks, and more. Nostalgic and fun to view. May be used for community programs, schools, museums, libraries, service groups, but not for resale or reproduction. Copyrighted, Judy M Johnson, 2011

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Easter EphemeraEaster Ephemera

Compiled from the Collection of Compiled from the Collection of Judy M JohnsonJudy M Johnson

I come from a family of “paper I come from a family of “paper nuts” and have stacks and nuts” and have stacks and scrapbooks full of images on scrapbooks full of images on paper of all kinds.paper of all kinds.

I love vintage images with I love vintage images with their charm, innocence, rich their charm, innocence, rich colors and fine artwork.colors and fine artwork.

Here’s a variety of Easter Here’s a variety of Easter Themes in greeting cards and Themes in greeting cards and post cards.post cards.

EasterEasterAngelAngel

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EasterEasterAngelsAngels

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Easter CrossesEaster Crosses Early 1900sEarly 1900s

More CrossesMore Crosses

FloralFloralCrossesCrosses Early 1900sEarly 1900s

Complex Floral CrossesComplex Floral Crosses Early 1900sEarly 1900s

ComplexComplexFloralFloral

CrossesCrosses Early 1900sEarly 1900s

Easter BunniesEaster Bunnies Early 1900sEarly 1900s

Easter BunniesEaster Bunnies Early 1900sEarly 1900s

Easter ChicksEaster Chicks Early 1900sEarly 1900s

Easter ChicksEaster Chicks

Easter ChicksEaster Chicks

Easter Easter ChicksChicks Early 1900sEarly 1900s

Easter EggsEaster Eggs

Easter EggsEaster Eggs Early 1900sEarly 1900s

Easter EggsEaster Eggs

Easter ChildrenEaster Children Early 1900sEarly 1900s

Easter ChildrenEaster Children

EasterEasterChildrenChildren

Early 1900sEarly 1900s

1950s Easter Cards1950s Easter Cards

1950s Easter Cards1950s Easter Cards

1950s Easter Cards1950s Easter Cards

1950s Easter Cards1950s Easter Cards

www.papergoodies.comwww.papergoodies.com

This program may be This program may be downloaded for downloaded for personal viewing or personal viewing or educational use;educational use;

Not to be repackaged Not to be repackaged or resold in any form or resold in any form whatsoever.whatsoever.

Copyright 2011, Judy Copyright 2011, Judy M JohnsonM Johnson

Dozens of sheets of images for collage, Dozens of sheets of images for collage, scrap-booking and paper-crafting may be scrap-booking and paper-crafting may be found at my website. found at my website. Themes: Movies & TV, vintage photos, Themes: Movies & TV, vintage photos, children, florals, animals, pretty ladies, children, florals, animals, pretty ladies, fairies, angels, architecture, art deco, fairies, angels, architecture, art deco, storybook, art nouveau, and more….storybook, art nouveau, and more….

1950s Easter Card1950s Easter Card Collecting Vintage Cards Is fun, fairly Collecting Vintage Cards Is fun, fairly easy to find, and not very expensive.easy to find, and not very expensive.

I’ve gotten some of my best prices at I’ve gotten some of my best prices at messy, crowded old antique shops.messy, crowded old antique shops.

Antique malls offer lots of Antique malls offer lots of opportunities too. You might have to opportunities too. You might have to spend a lot of time bending over to spend a lot of time bending over to find all those boxes of paper goodies find all those boxes of paper goodies under the tables.under the tables.

Online shopping is fun too. But stick Online shopping is fun too. But stick to your budget and don’t overpay.to your budget and don’t overpay.

Turn of the century -20s cards can be Turn of the century -20s cards can be had for $1 to $10 or more.had for $1 to $10 or more.30s-50s cards can be found for 50 30s-50s cards can be found for 50 cents to a couple dollars each.cents to a couple dollars each.