Birthday Cards from the Knobbs Vintage Greeting Card Collection

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Created by: Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections & University Archives

Last Updated: 2026-01-15

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For more information about these birthday cards donated by former Truman State University professor Pauline Dingle Knobbs to Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives, see the Knobbs Vintage Greeting Card Collection at https://manuscripts.truman.edu/repositories/2/resources/86.

Total items: 16
Creator: Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections & University Archives
Knobbs, Pauline Dingle
Contributor: Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections and University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Identifier: vital:6191

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11. "For a Bright Birthday"

Description:: Birthday postcard with purple violets and farm scene on a white background; addressed to Mrs. F. M. Anderson from "Little Fannie"; postmarked April 1915 from California.
Subject:: Postcards and Birthday cards
Creator:
Contributor:: Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:: en
Date Created:: 1915-04
Resource Type:: Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:: vital:6231

12. "Love's glowing light..."

Description:: Birthday postcard with a poem surrounded by pink flowers; to Mrs. Fannie Anderson from Annie J. Hinde; dated April 29, 1911.
Subject:: Postcards and Birthday cards
Creator:
Contributor:: Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:: en
Date Created:: 1911-04-29
Resource Type:: Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:: vital:6259

13. "May you have been born..."

Description:: Birthday postcard with lucky symbols; addressed to Grandma from Geraldine.
Subject:: Postcards and Birthday cards
Creator:
Contributor:: Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:: en
Resource Type:: Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:: vital:6286

14. "My Birthday Wish to You"

Description:: Postcard with tulips; to Mrs. Fannie M. Anderson from Mrs Austin; postmarked April 29, 1915.
Subject:: Postcards and Birthday cards
Creator:
Contributor:: Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Publisher:: F.A. Owen Pub. Co.
Language:: en
Date Created:: 1915-04-29
Resource Type:: Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:: vital:6230

15. "With kind regards and best wishes"

Description:: Birthday postcard with a butterfly and purple violets; addressed to Mrs. Fannie Anderson from Margaret Willis; postmarked April 29, 1915.
Subject:: Postcards and Birthday cards
Creator:
Contributor:: Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:: en
Date Created:: 1915-04-29
Resource Type:: Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:: vital:6261

16. “Your birthday”

Description:: Card with yellow and pink roses outlining a birthday greeting written by Horace G. Williamson; signed by Idaline.
Subject:: Greeting cards and Birthday cards
Creator:
Contributor:: Truman State University, Pickler Memorial Library Special Collections, University Archives (Owner, Digitizing Technician)
Language:: en
Resource Type:: Collection, Still Image, and Text
Identifier:: vital:6190

Birthday Cards from the Knobbs Vintage Greeting Card Collection

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