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"Skippy" and his Friends from Movie Stars photo cards (W553). Distributed by "Marble Gum", Philadelphia. Unnumbered cards. Several color tints including blue, pink, green, and black and white. "Titled" on image. Photo is bordered by simulated ornate "frame". Back is blank. New research shows non-sports (silent movie stars) included in series as well as 10 baseball players. Horizontal card.
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Title: "Skippy" and his Friends from Movie Stars photo cards (W553)
Date: ca. 1929
Medium: Commercial photolithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 1 3/4 × 2 3/4 in. (4.4 × 7 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
Accession Number: 63.350.535.553.23
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