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G.S. Davis, New York, from the Sports Celebrities series (N142) issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco

Publisher Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. American
1894
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Large cabinet card from the "Sports Celebrities" series (N142), issued in a set of seven cards in 1894 by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. The rare set contains four portraits of baseball players and three portraits of cyclists.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: G.S. Davis, New York, from the Sports Celebrities series (N142) issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco
  • Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)
  • Date: 1894
  • Medium: Commercial color lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 9 × 6 in. (22.8 × 15.2 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: 63.350.207.142.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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