Theatrical cigarette cards, 1880-1900

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Unknown
Date:
1880-1900
Extent:
1.4 Linear Feet 3 document boxes, 1 slide box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Theatrical cigarette cards, ms2661, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of cigarette cards depicting actresses, singers, and other female entertainers of American stage, vaudeville, and music-hall acts. The cards include the portrait, name of the star, and an advertisement for tobacco products.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Theatrical cigarette cards, ms2661, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.