Walter Abel, R.K.O. Pictures from Movie Stars (R96-2) issued by Dietz Gum Company, Chicago

1930s
Not on view
Trade cards from Movie Stars (R96-2) issued by Dietz Gum Company, Chicago. Tinted portrait poses of Hollywood stars of the 1930s. The star's signature is printed in black or white with their movie studio printed below. Some cards include PRINTED IN U.S.A. Printed on thin paper with no borders. Blank back.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Walter Abel, R.K.O. Pictures from Movie Stars (R96-2) issued by Dietz Gum Company, Chicago
  • Publisher: Dietz Gum Company
  • Date: 1930s
  • Medium: Color photolithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 6 15/16 × 5 in. (17.7 × 12.7 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: Burdick 319, R96.123
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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