Colleen Moore Ghirardelli Motion Picture Star Card
Colleen Moore Ghirardelli Motion Picture Star Card
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- Description
- Sepia tone motion picture star card of American film actress, Colleen Moore. She began her career during the silent film era, and became a fashionable star who popularized the bobbed haircut of the Roaring Twenties. Moore is best known for her roles in Flaming Youth, Why Be Good?, and Ella Cinders.
- The card is from a set of 70 movie star cards inserted into packages of Ghirardelli Milk Chocolate. The Ghiradelli Chocolate Company was founded by an Italian named Domenico Ghiradelli. Over 160 years later, Ghiradelli is the oldest continuously operating chocolate maker in America.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Card, Trading
- card
- date made
- 1920s
- depicted (sitter)
- Moore, Colleen
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 5 1/2 in x 2 7/8 in; 13.97 cm x 7.3025 cm
- ID Number
- 1981.0806.06
- accession number
- 1981.0806
- catalog number
- 1981.0806.06
- Credit Line
- George W. Sims
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
- Movie Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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