card, Christmas
Catalog Number
2018.5.4Materials
paperDimensions
6.25 in. in.Description
Christmas card mailed to the Bos family, Hawthorne-Sommerfield manufacturing - image of 3 bells with holly berries and gold ribbon on white background “We say Merry Christmas” wording inside “and all best wishes for the New Year” signature John + Clara PiersHistory
John (1909-1976) and Clara (1911-2002( Piers lived in Holland, MI at 199 East 15th Street. John worked for the Holland Sentinel. They were married in 1937 in Ferrysburg, MI.The Bos family consisted of the donor, Brenda, and her parents Berend (1906-1981) and Grace (1913-1984). They lived in Holland, MI at 259 West 23rd Street.
Berend worked at the French Pastry Shoppe and Dutch Boy Bakery.