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2 January 1949

Westcott, Thelma L., fl. 1946-1949

Greeting Card

Title: to Margaret Lobik

One greeting card from Thelma Westcott to Margaret Lobik dated January 2, 1949. Features bouquet of flowers with a musical score like a ribbon in the background. The card is printed on a larger sheet and folded into a book shape. A long letter has been written on the inside page as well and on the back and inside of the card.

GLC09579.040

14 December 1949

Westcott, Thelma L., fl. 1946-1949

Greeting Card

Title: to Margaret and Paul Lobik

One Christmas greeting card from Thelma Westcott to Margaret and Paul Lobik dated December 14, 1949. Features a candle on top of a pinecone on a tree branch.

GLC09579.058

10 December 1947

Westcott, Thelma L., fl. 1946-1949

Greeting Card

Title: to Margaret and Paul Lobik

One Christmas greeting card from Thelma Wescott to Margaret and Paul Lobik dated December 10, 1947. Features evergreen limbs decorated by Christmas ornaments with "Merry Christmas" spelled out with ribbon.

GLC09579.030

15 December 1948

Westcott, Thelma L., fl. 1946-1949

Greeting Card

Title: to Margaret and Paul Lobik

One Christmas greeting card from Thelma Westcott to Margaret and Paul Lobik dated December 15, 1948. Features a blue bell with holly on a red background. The card is printed on a larger sheet and folded into a book shape. A long letter has been typed on the inside page as well and on the back and inside of the card.

GLC09579.037

13 December 1946

Westcott, Thelma L., fl. 1946-1949

Greeting Card

Title: To Margaret and Paul Lobik

One Christmas greeting card From Thelma L. Westcott to Margaret and Paul Lobik dated December 13, 1946. Features a poinsettia, a candle and a framed cross-stich piece. There is also a short note in the card, mentioning that Thelma was back at the doctors for a checkup and was fine.

GLC09579.013

2 January 1946

Westcott, Thelma L., fl. 1946-1949

Postcard

Title: To Margaret Lobik

One postcard from Thelma Westcott to Margaret Lobik dated January 2, 1946. An update on her condition after going home. She mentions being sick with the flu but that she is better now. Thelma also mentions several other friends and their conditions. She said Dorothy was ill with the flu, Mrs Maeller had pneumonia, and Tom Cummingham had an extra pleural right after they left.

GLC09579.002