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Tex Carleton, Chicago Cubs, from the Baseball Players Match Cover design series (U3) issued by Diamond Match Company
The Diamond Match Company
1935–36
Eva Novak, Starring in Universal Pictures, from the "Movie Stars" series (T85), issued with Strollers Cigarettes by Tobacco Products Corporation
Tobacco Products Corporation
1922
Danny O'Connell, Shortstop, Pittsburgh Pirates, from Picture Cards, series 5 (R406-5) issued by Bowman Gum
Bowman Gum Company
1951
William Kamm, from the Tattoo Orbit series (R305) issued by the Orbit Gum Company to promote Tattoo Gum
William Wrigley Jr. Company
1933
Life in Camp, Part 2: In the Trenches; Good Bye; Fording; Extra Ration; The Field Barber; The Girl He Left Behind Him; Drummer; A Deserter; Home on Furlough; The Rifle Pit; Teamster; Our Special
Winslow Homer
1864
Card No. 43, Ray Villmer, from the Parkhurst Wrestlers series (V337)
Parkhurst Products
1954–55
Germany, Pilot Flag, from the Flags of All Nations series (T59) issued by the American Tobacco Company
American Tobacco Company
1909–11
Robert Muesel from Baseball Exhibits series (W461)
Exhibit Supply Company
1922
Joe Di Maggio, from the All-Star Baseball series (R401-1), issued by Leaf Gum Company
Leaf Gum, Co., Chicago, Illinois
1948–1949
Stanley Yerkes, Boston, American League, from the Brown Background series (T207) for the American Tobacco Company
American Tobacco Company
1912
Jennie Prince "As Diana", from the Actors and Actresses series (N342), Type 3d, issued by Thomas H. Hall Tobacco to promote Between the Acts Cigarettes.
Thomas H. Hall Tobacco
1880–92
Ten of Hearts, Nomads, from Harlequin Cards, 1st Series (N219) issued by Kinney Bros.
Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company
1888–89
Jim Gilliam, Third Base, Los Angeles Dodgers, from the "1960 Topps Regular Issue" series (R414-19), issued by Topps Chewing Gum Company
Topps Chewing Gum Company
1960
H.M. Submarine "Ursula" from Playing Cards (C167) distributed by Macdonald Tobacco Company to promote British Consols brands
Macdonald Tobacco Company
ca.1939–48
Don Mueller, from the Major League Baseball series (T235), issued by Red Man Chewing Tobacco
Red Man Chewing Tobacco
1955
Helen Lamont, from the Actors and Actresses series (N171) for Old Judge Cigarettes
Goodwin & Company
1886–90
Card Number 71, Lotta, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes
W. Duke, Sons & Co.
1880s
Leo Sanford, Cardinals, from the Bowman Football series (R407-5) issued by Bowman Gum
Bowman Gum Company
1953
Card No. 63, Earl Robertson, Goal, New York Americans, from the O-Pee-Chee Hockey Stars series (V301) issued by O-Pee-Chee Company, Ltd.
Oh-Pee-Chee Company, Ltd.
1939–40
J. Field, Judge, United States Supreme Court, from the Actresses and Celebrities series, Type 1 (N146-1) issued by W. Duke Sons & Co.
W. Duke, Sons & Co.
1888
Officer, 1st Cavalry, Massachusetts, V.M., from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes
Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company
1888
Album 308, Page 75
1934
Actress wearing blonde curled wig and pink ruffled bonnet, from the Actresses series (T176) issued by Sweet Caporal Cigarettes
Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company
ca. 1901
Viola Dana from Movie Stars Exhibit Cards series (W401)
ca. 1915–30
Walt Masterson, Pitcher, Boston Red Sox, from the Picture Card Collectors Series (R406-4) issued by Bowman Gum
Bowman Gum Company
1950
The Mail in Bulgaria, bakery card from the Stamps and Mail Carriers of All Nations series (D73), issued by the Rochester Baking Company
Rochester Baking Company
early 20th century
Packy McFarland, from the Prize Fighter series (T225-101), issued in cigarettes distributed by The Khedivial Company and The Surbrug Company
The Khedivial Company
1910
Emily Banker from Actresses (N392) (type 3) issued by National Cigarette & Tobacco Co. to promote Admiral Cigarettes
National Cigarette & Tobacco Co.
ca. 1888–95
Earl Hamilton from Neilson's Chocolates "Big League Baseball Stars" (V61)
Neilson's
1922
Al Kaufman, from the Champion Pugilists series (T219), issued by Mecca and Hassan Cigarettes
Mecca Cigarettes
1910
Album 257, Page 37
ca.1939–48
Gene Autry's Brand, Series 5, No. 16, from the Gene Autry's Brand bread end labels series (D290-7) issued by Stroehmann Bread Company
Stroehmann Bread Company
1950s
Vickers Supermarine Swift from Modern Jet Planes (V414), issued by Supertest Gasoline
1950s
Tartar, Great Britain, from the Famous Ships series (N50) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes
Allen & Ginter
1895
Imperial Order of Frances Joseph of Austria, Chevalier, from the World's Decorations series (N44) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes
Allen & Ginter
1890
Edith Kingdon, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes
Allen & Ginter
ca. 1888
Porcupine Fish and Muskallonge, from the Fishes and Fishing series (N108) to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco manufactured by W. Duke Sons & Co.
W. Duke, Sons & Co.
1888
[Actress in dance pose with leg raised], from the Actors and Actresses series (N150b) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes
W. Duke, Sons & Co.
1880s
[Actress holding a sword], from the Actresses, Celebrities, and Children series (N151) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes
W. Duke, Sons & Co.
ca. 1888
Waldemere, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-2) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes
W. Duke, Sons & Co.
1880s