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We all hab many ups an' downs As de umbrella said, Sometimes dark an' lonesome, An' de rain fall on yo' head, But glory shines, We shout wid glee When Daddy lights dat Christmas Tree.

We all hab many ups an' downs As de umbrella said, Sometimes dark an' lonesome, An' de rain fall on yo' head, But glory shines, We shout wid glee When Daddy lights dat Christmas Tree.

(English, 1886–1960)
1906
Medium/TechniqueChromolithograph on textured card stock.
DimensionsVertical: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit LineLeonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession number2014.8736
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ClassificationsPostcards
InscriptionsYes
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2014, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 29, 2014)