Guide to the Christmas Cards Reference Collection, 1940s-ongoing

Collection Overview

The collection contains Christmas cards sent by various University units, including the Presidents Office, the Primate Center, the Stores, and many others. Many cards depict scenes of the campus. The collection has been used by various offices for inspiration in the design of cards.

Collection Details

Record Group: UA.01.11.0071
Title: Christmas Cards Reference collection
Date: 1940s-ongoing
Creator: Duke University. University Archives
Extent: 0.5 Linear Feet, approx. 100 Items
Repository: David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Language: Material in English

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Access to the Collection

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Collection is open for research.

Use & Permissions

Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

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How to Cite

[Identification of item], Christmas Cards Reference Collection, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.