Menand and Davis, from the Photo Gum series (E184) promoting Photo Gum for Heisel's Gums
Trade cards from the "Photo Gum" series (E184), issued ca. 1889 to promote Photo Gum for Heisel's Gums. Each card depicts an actress photographed in a studio setting.
Artwork Details
- Title: Menand and Davis, from the Photo Gum series (E184) promoting Photo Gum for Heisel's Gums
- Publisher: Issued by Heisel's Gums (American)
- Date: ca. 1889
- Medium: Albumen photograph
- Dimensions: Sheet: 2 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (5.7 × 3.8 cm)
- Classifications: Photographs, Ephemera
- Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
- Object Number: Burdick 315, E184.9
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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