22 november 1968 & customer looks for xmas card

#OTD-ish 22 November 1968 A customer at Woodies (Woodward & Lothrop) looks for a Christmas card. And it’s not even December!

Your comments are welcome below. Did you, family members or neighbors purchase Christmas cards at Woodies in 1968? Do you remember purchasing them before December? Did you shop at Woodies? What did you usually buy there? Did you work at Woodies in 1968? You may comment privately here.

Photo source: Courtesy DC Public Library, c1971. Photographer unknown.