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Kalman Collection of Valentines
1880-1920
Various makers
Various places
Paperstock, silk, tissue
Various sizes
Gift of Vivienne Kalman in Memory of Albert L. Kalman
A2006/11/1-124

This collection of valentines has many kinds of styles including: mechanical, pull-down, honeycomb, postcard, hand-made; most of the cards are chromolithographs; images include flowers, little children, lovers courting, etc.; publishers include Sam Gabriel of New York, E. P. Dutton of New York, and Raphael Tuck & Sons of London and Louis Prang & Co. of Boston; for provenance information see the Donor's File in the Archives; Index by title in each folder in archival storage boxes