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* Era: 1961 — handwritten date on interior
* Palmer Johnson Boats, Inc. company Christmas card
* Depicts the Palmer Johnson waterfront boatyard/buildings with sailboats at the docks
* Building prominently marked “Palmer Johnson Boats Inc.”
* Sepia/brown monochrome illustration on textured white cardstock
* Artwork appears signed Victor Mays in the lower right
* Interior has a typed Christmas message from Palmer Johnson Boats, Inc. mentioning a gift of Door County cherry juice
* Approx. 5½” x 7½” folded
* Used
* Deckled lower edge
* Some age-related edge/corner wear and light creasing
Description
Unusual 1961 Palmer Johnson Boats, Inc. Christmas card featuring a detailed waterfront view of the historic boatbuilder’s yard. The nautical subject, company imagery, sailboats, and Door County cherry juice reference make this especially interesting as Wisconsin maritime and corporate ephemera.
Keywords: Palmer Johnson, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin nautical, vintage boatyard, 1961 Christmas, sailing ephemera, maritime collectible, Door County
