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ENAMELINE Set of 4 PAPER DOLL Trade CARDS
This set of four advertising trade cards from the Victorian period are in the form of paper dolls. Named the ''Enameline College Colors Dolls'', they represent four different colleges in appropriate colors: Princeton University (baseball boy - "I am a Princeton University boy; my cry is 'Hooray! hooray! hooray! Tiger! Sis! Boom! Ah! Princeton!'"), Vassar College (golf girl - "I am a Vassar College Girl"), Oberlin College (cricket boy - "I am an Oberlin College boy; my cry is...
Circa: 1885
Publisher: J. L. Prescott & Co.
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4620PS
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ENAMELINE Set of 4 PAPER DOLL Trade Cards ANIMALS
This set of four advertising trade cards from the Victorian period are in the form of paper dolls. They represent four different animals with clothing appropriate to their occupations: monkey - sailor, dog - policeman, sheep - chamber maid, and pig - butcher. The inside of each doll states the virtues of Enameline, the ''always ready-to-use stove polish... a little rub an' it's done''. A set of six dolls were obtained by sending two 2¢ stamps and three top labels from boxes of Enameline to J. L. Prescott &...
Circa: 1885
Publisher: J. L. Prescott & Co.
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4621DF
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LITTLE GIRL CHEWING GUM Trade Card (2) PAPER DOLLS
This set of two Victorian trade cards are in the form of paper dolls. They advertise 'Our Little Girl Chewing Gum', and were made by the Zeno Mfg. Co. of Chicago, Ill. Each doll is 5 3/8'' tall and comes with an additional dress. Girl on the left holds an artist's palette in one hand and a paint brush in the other. Girl on the right holds two apples behind her back. These may be the same girl, as the face and hair looks the same. They come with two two-sided dresses, one green with a doll and one blue with a sewing...
Circa: 1885
Publisher: Zeeno Mfg. Co.
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4621AB
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LITTLE GIRL CHEWING GUM Trade Card (2) PAPER DOLLS
This set of two Victorian trade cards are in the form of paper dolls. They advertise 'Our Little Girl Chewing Gum', and were made by the Zeno Mfg. Co. of Chicago, Ill. Each doll is 5 3/8'' tall and comes with an additional dress. Girl on the left holds a baby chick in her hands and has a giant bow in back. Girl on the right holds two apples behind her back. They come with two two-sided dresses, one yellow and one pink holding a cat. On the back of each dress is printed ''We Come with Our Little Girl Chewing...
Circa: 1885
Publisher: Zeeno Mfg. Co.
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