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American Greetings Corporation is a privately owned American company and is the world's second largest greeting card producer behind Hallmark Cards. [2] [3] Based in Westlake, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, the company sells paper greeting cards, electronic greeting cards, gift packaging, stickers and party products.
Holly Hobbie. Denise Holly Hobbie ( née Ulinskas; [ 1]: 102 born 1944) is an American writer, watercolorist [ 2]: 127 and illustrator. [ 3] She is best known for creating the American Greetings character which, originally unnamed, is now also called Holly Hobbie. She also created the Toot & Puddle series of children's books.
A greeting card is a piece of card stock, usually with an illustration or photo, made of high quality paper featuring an expression of friendship or other sentiment. Although greeting cards are usually given on special occasions such as birthdays, Christmas or other holidays, such as Halloween, they are also sent to convey thanks or express ...
Irving I. Stone (1909 in Cleveland [ 1] – January 19, 2000) was an American philanthropist, businessman, and founder-chairman of American Greetings. [ 2] He was born to Jacob Sapirstein; [ 1] the stein ending, Yiddish pronunciation: " SHtein ", means "stone". [ 3]
Muriel Norris Fahrion was born June 11, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio, and grew up and went to school in Rocky River, Lakewood, and Cleveland. She was one of seven children of John H. Norris and Catherine (Wunderle) Norris. [ 2] She began drawing at the age of four and attended free classes at the Cleveland Museum of Art during grammar and high school.
Hallmark Baby. Bernama TV (7%) Website. hallmark .com. Hallmark Cards, Inc. is a privately held, family-owned American company based in Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 1910 by Joyce Hall, Hallmark was one of the oldest and largest manufacturer of greeting cards in the United States. [ 3] In 1985, the company was awarded the National Medal of ...
Hello, with that spelling, was used in publications in the U.S. as early as the 18 October 1826 edition of the Norwich Courier of Norwich, Connecticut. [1] Another early use was an 1833 American book called The Sketches and Eccentricities of Col. David Crockett, of West Tennessee, [2] which was reprinted that same year in The London Literary Gazette. [3]
"Greetings from Chicago, Illinois" large-letter postcard produced by Curt Teich The history of postcards is part of the cultural history of the United States. Especially after 1900, "the postcard was wildly successful both as correspondence and collectible" and thus postcards are valuable sources for cultural historians as both a form of epistolary literature and for the bank of cultural ...