George Bernard Shaw from Minute Biographies (R91) issued by Federal Sweets & Wafer Co., Inc.

ca.1933

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From Minute Biographies (R91) issued by Federal Sweets & Wafer Co. Inc., Brooklyn, N.Y. 40 cards in set. The card front features a famous person with their portrait and corresponding scenes from their life. The back of the card includes the subject's name with their birth and death dates and a short "Minute" biography.

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Title: George Bernard Shaw from Minute Biographies (R91) issued by Federal Sweets & Wafer Co., Inc.
Date: ca.1933
Medium: Commercial color lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 1 3/16 × 3 3/8 in. (3 × 8.6 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
Object Number: Burdick 319, R91.31
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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