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By love's own messengers I send my heart's best wishes to my little friend L.C

By love's own messengers I send my heart's best wishes to my little fr...

Print shows a young girl dressed as a messenger-boy carrying valentine cards against a backdrop of wild roses; on verso is a floral landscape scene with the message "A token for my love." O25065 U.S. Copyright ... More

[Seated person] - Public domain dedication image

[Seated person] - Public domain dedication image

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1934:0109). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Snowdrops," by Arthur Guiterman, Collier's weekly, 52:20 (Feb. 14, 1914).

To my valentine. Love may come and love may go, ... M monogram

To my valentine. Love may come and love may go, ... M monogram

Print shows a young girl, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, wearing a bonnet. On verso is a floral design with blossoms and a poem addressed "to my valentine" attributed to "E.S.F." N20945 ... More

I think of thee dear love of mine the best of all that's not divine

I think of thee dear love of mine the best of all that's not divine

Print shows a flower arrangement with verse. On the verso is a landscape scene showing a wishing-well [?] and the message "Ye Sainte Valentine's Daye." N20977 U.S. Copyright Office. Caption continues: My love ... More

Winsome ways and manners fine stole my heart, dear valentine

Winsome ways and manners fine stole my heart, dear valentine

Print shows a young girl, bust portrait, facing slightly left, in a frame fashioned out of branches on which birds are perched. On verso is a similar frame entwined with daisies, with message "St. Valentine's D... More

Saint Valentine number / Frank A. Nankivell.

Saint Valentine number / Frank A. Nankivell.

Illustration shows a young woman juggling hearts in celebration of Valentines Day. Illus. in: Puck, v. 69, no. 1771 (1911 February 8), cover. Copyright 1911 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.

Valentine's Mill, Louisa County, Virginia

Valentine's Mill, Louisa County, Virginia

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shy / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Shy / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows an old man labeled "St. Valentine" carrying a "U.S. Mail" letter pouch, delivering valentines to "Col. W.D. Mann", John A. "McCall", Henry H. "Rogers", John D. Rockefeller, Jr., John D. "Rock... More

Puck magazine cover - Teddy's valentine / Frank A. Nankivell.

Puck magazine cover - Teddy's valentine / Frank A. Nankivell.

Illustration shows a bust portrait over a heart of an African woman labeled "Miss Africa" on a valentines card that states "Will You Be My Valentine?", with two black putti. Illus. in: Puck, v. 65, no. 1667 (1... More

To my valentine. By dandelion post I send this valentine to my friend illegible monogram

To my valentine. By dandelion post I send this valentine to my friend ...

Print shows a young girl blowing on a dandelion that has gone to seed. On verso is a hollyhocks stem with blossoms and the message "St. Valentine's Day." N20939 U.S. Copyright Office. Caption continues: May ev... More

The public library in Valentine, a town in Jeff Davis County, Texas, which denotes approaching holidays (St. Patrick's Day here) with a decorative touch to its sentinel lions outside the front door

The public library in Valentine, a town in Jeff Davis County, Texas, w...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

A valentine : Col. George Washington to Mistress Martha Custis, 1758

A valentine : Col. George Washington to Mistress Martha Custis, 1758

(DLC/PP-1934:0109). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as title vignettes in: "A Valentine. Col. Geo. Washington to Mistress Martha Custis. 1758," by Arthur Guiter... More

The narrowing target / Nelson Greene '14.

The narrowing target / Nelson Greene '14.

Illustration shows a woman standing against a wall with many arrows stuck around her; Cupid tells a man standing nearby that he is doing his best. Caption: Cupid I'm doing the best I can, old man, but if I ma... More

Congress would give full consideration to the Equal Rights Amendment. They formed a Valentine's Day deputation to the President. The[y] are L to R- Mrs. Jessica Henderson, Brookline, Massachusetts.; Mrs. Anne Archbold, Maine; Mrs. William Draper, Maine; Sallie Hovey, New Hampshire; Hazel Mac Kaye, Massachusetts.; Gail Laughlin, Maine; Mrs. Ernest Schelling, Maine; Mary Kelly Macarty, Massachusetts.; Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, Conn.; Elsie Hill, Conn.

Congress would give full consideration to the Equal Rights Amendment. ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Ten National Woman's Party members from New England states in Washington, D.C. Left to R- Jessica Henderson, Anne Archbold, Mrs. William Draper, Sallie Hovey, Hazel Mac Kay... More

Strictly impartial - Drawing. Public domain image.

Strictly impartial - Drawing. Public domain image.

Bradley, in this cartoon published the day before Valentine's Day, illustrates this course of events by showing Bryan as cupid with wings, bow, and arrows, walking away after delivering "Official Valentines" to... More

Valentine's polka - Public domain American piano sheet music
For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3
[Saint Valentine's Day] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[Saint Valentine's Day] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Composite of scenes showing buying and reading of Valentine cards, and a mailman loaded with letters. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly (1861). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card... More

Schrafft's, 58th St. and Madison Ave., New York City. St. Valentine's Day window

Schrafft's, 58th St. and Madison Ave., New York City. St. Valentine's ...

Public domain photograph of life and commerce in the New YorkCity in1940s-1950s, interiors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

To the seventh heaven / Gordon Ross.

To the seventh heaven / Gordon Ross.

Illustration shows a young man and a young woman riding in an airplane, the man has his arm around her waist; below them, angels trumpet a diamond-studded number "7". Caption: A tour for St. Valentine's Day Sa... More

For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3
Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Virginialentine's Mill, Louisa County, Virginia]

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Virginialentine's Mill, Louisa County, Vi...

Site History. Located on H.L. Pollard farm. On slide (handwritten): "Old Mill. Louisa." Slide for lecturing on "Tales Old Houses Tell." Title and date based on same image in the Carnegie Survey of the Architect... More

For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3
For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3
For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3
For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3
Valentine's polka - Public domain American piano sheet music
R.F.D., 10,000 B.C. / motion picture

R.F.D., 10,000 B.C. / motion picture

An animated mannequin comedy (also known as an O'Brien plastic stop-work comedy) set in prehistoric times. Henry Saurus, the mailman, and Johnny Bearskin, the favored suitor, vie for the affections of Winnie Wa... More

For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3
For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3
Valentine's Mill, Louisa County, Virginia

Valentine's Mill, Louisa County, Virginia

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3
For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3
For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3
For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3
For Saint Valentine's day, op. 14, no. 3