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1st, and two of these, including the only unsigned and unposted specimen, are part of the Hallmark Historical Collection.

When not on display In museums and similar institutions, the collection Is filed In a specially constructed vault at Hallmark Cards In Kansas City, Mo.

Sir Henry Cole, a wealthy London gentleman, and founder of the Victoria and Albert Museum, asked his friend, John C. Horsley, noted artist and member of the Royal Academy, to design the now-famous card as an unusual means of expressing his kind wishes to friends at the holiday season.

WHAT “NOEL” MEANS

‘‘Noel,’’ the Krench word for Christmas, means “birthday,’’ ““news,” or “a shout of Joy.”

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