Celluloid Novelty

Description:

One side of this celluloid card has a calendar for 1919. The other has an advertisement for Browning, King & Co., a firm that manufactured and sold military uniforms and other men’s clothing.

Date Made: 1919

Maker: Whitehead & Hoag CompanyBrowning, King & Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New Jersey, Newark

Related Event: World War I

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2006.0098.0568Accession Number: 2006.0098Catalog Number: 2006.0098.0568

Object Name: Celluloid NoveltyCalendar

Physical Description: cellulose nitrate (overall material)Measurements: overall: 6 cm x 9.6 cm; x 2 3/8 in x 3 3/4 inoverall: 1/16 in x 2 1/4 in x 3 3/4 in; .15875 cm x 5.715 cm x 9.525 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-4851-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1323219

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