Exhibit: Valentines
Text by Nancy Noble
Images from Maine Historical Society
Postcard valentines were very fashionable in early America, often collected and pasted into albums.
Elaborate valentines became popular in the mid 1800s. Children were a popular theme, especially as Dutch, sailors, scouts, and Indians characters.
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