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Trade card for M. Kaplan & Sons Co., long distance moving, 3 Harrison Street, Worcester, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-259887

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Description

The text at the bottom of the card reads "All prominent movie stars can be seen at the Vernon Theatre." A portrait of Mary Charleson, silent film star, is shown on the card verso.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
actors
silent films
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 2 x 3 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.080.01.02.003

Image Dimensions

2 x 3 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, 2001.

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Other People

Charleson, Mary

Subjects

Storage and moving trade

Description Level

Item

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