Card, Calling - Mrs. Clinton Broach

 
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Card, Calling - Mrs. Clinton Broach
Broach collection - calling card
Broach collection - calling card

Card, Calling - Mrs. Clinton Broach

Object number2006.016.171
Dateca. 1900
Mediumpaper and ink
Dimensions2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionMrs. Clinton A. Broach's calling card. She wrote on the card, "To my best of husbands from Mrs. Clinton A. Broach who loves him most."

    Calling cards were used socially to signifiy a visit made to a person's home. They were generally left when the home owner was absent.
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