Card 5, Actress wearing bonnet and wicker bag leaning on wooden post, from the Movie Stars series (T124), issued by John J. Bagley & Co. to promote Buckingham Cigarettes

Original photograph by Mack Sennett
Publisher Issued by John J. Bagley & Co.
ca. 1915
Not on view
Trade cards from the "Movie Stars" series (T124), issued ca. 1915 in a series of 120 cards by John J. Bagley & Co. to promote Buckingham Cigarettes. Each card reproduces an image of a bathing beauty taken by photographer Mack Sennett.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Card 5, Actress wearing bonnet and wicker bag leaning on wooden post, from the Movie Stars series (T124), issued by John J. Bagley & Co. to promote Buckingham Cigarettes
  • Artist: Original photograph by Mack Sennett
  • Publisher: Issued by John J. Bagley & Co.
  • Date: ca. 1915
  • Medium: Photolithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 2 5/8 × 1 5/8 in. (6.6 × 4.2 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: 63.350.246.124.3
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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