Advertising cards, n.d.

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Advertising cards, n.d.

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Collection of 17 trade cards with scenes and quotations from Shakespeare's plays used to advertise Libby, McNeill & Libby's canned meats and delicacies, including corned beef, tongue, and soup. Color lithography, 8 cards printed by G. H. Dunston, Buffalo, N.Y. No date, but ca. 1890s to 1930s.

20 items : col. ill. ; 12.5 x7.5 cm.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6887134

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Libby, McNeill & Libby

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Black, Matthew W. (Matthew Wilson), 1895-1978

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G. H. Dunston.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...