Elmer S. Hill, Haydenville MA, 1888 Christmas Tree Drawing stereograph cards with the dates at lower

with the dates at lower left

One might be able to find a matchbox to fill it with

Some paint loss and scrapes

dense on the front and sparser on the reverse

Elmer S. Hill, Haydenville MA, 1888 Christmas Tree Drawing stereograph cards with the dates at lowerOne of two final drawings by Elmer S. Hill of Haydenville MA, extracted from a notebook that was already coming apart when I found it, so I went ahead and divided it up. This one is dated 1888 at the base of the tree, and what a great tree I think it is, loaded up with little pencil drawn ornaments on the lower half and blazing candles on top. I'm not especially big on holidays but hanging this one on the wall might me want to sing carols under it all