Country of Issue: USA
Year of Issue: 1921
Color/B&W: B&W
Number of Cards in Set:
Card Size: 2 1/2" x 4"
Issued as insert with what product: Bread
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Issuing Company: Many different bread companies Country of Issue: USA Year of Issue: 1921 Color/B&W: B&W Number of Cards in Set: Card Size: 2 1/2" x 4" Issued as insert with what product: Bread |
Notes: Checklist may or may not be complete. These cards are designated as D56 in the American Card Catalog. These cards can be found with advertisements from many different bakeries. Those bakeries seen so far for this set include:
American-Maid Bread
Bro Be Co Bread
Carnrick's Butter Krust
Caskey's American-Maid Bread
Kleen-Maid, Betsy Ross, Merit Bread
Renz's Bread
Simmens's Model Bakery (Butter-Nut Luxury and Aunt Martha's Bread)
Tip-Top American Bread
Date info: These cards mention a date of Monday, September 12 without a year listed. Looking at a perpetual calendar, September 12 fell on a Monday in 1921, which is most certainly when these cards were issued. There was a newspaper ad on May 25, 1921 for American-Maid Bread promoting this cards issue.
Thanks to Bob Richardson for reporting that he has cards from this set with advertising for Tip-Top American Bread and Bro Be Co Bread on the back. Thanks to Bob Richardson and Ken Bush for help with this checklist.
Art Acord
May Allison
Tsuru Aoki
Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle
Theda Bara
Bessie Barriscale
Lionel Barrymore
Beverly Bayne
Enid Bennett
Constance Binney
Alice Brady (no hat)
Alice Brady (hat)
Sylvia Breamer
Gladys Brockwell
Francis X. Bushman
Catherine Calvert
June Caprice
Harry Carey
Dolores Cassinelli
Irene Castle
Charles Chaplin
Marguerite Clark
Ethel Clayton
Lewis Cody
Betty Compson
Miriam Cooper
James J. Corbett
Marguerite Courtot
Dorothy Dalton
Viola Dana
Grace Darling
Marion Davies
Mildred Davis
Mr. and Mrs. Carter De Haven
Marjorie Daw
Priscilla Dean
William Desmond
Elliott Dexter
Mrs. Sidney Drew
Madge Evans
Douglas Fairbanks
Dustin Farnum
William Farnum
Elsie Ferguson
Margarita Fisher
Pauline Frederick
Mary Garden
Dorothy Gish
Lillian Gish
Louise Glaum (no hat)
Louise Glaum (hat)
Corrine Griffith
Elaine Hammerstein
William S. Hart
Wanda Hawley (elbow showing)
Wanda Hawley (elbow not showing)
Sessue Hayakawa
Violet Heming
Josephine Hill
Helen Holmes
Taylor Holmes
Harry Houdini
Peggy Hyland
Elsie Janis
Clara Joel
Alice Joyce
Zeena Keefe
Alice Lake
Lila Lee
Harold C. Lloyd
Bert Lytell
Katherine MacDonald
Douglas MacLean
Frankie Mann
Mae Marsh
Vivian Martin
Frank Mayo
Mary McLaren
Thomas Meighan
Mary Miles Minter (curls)
Mary Miles Minter (long hair)
Owen Moore
Tom Moore
Marie Mosquini
Mae Murray
Nazimova
Mabel Normand
Jane Novak
Warner Oland
House Peters
Dorothy Phillips
Jack Pickford
Mary Pickford
Harry "Snub" Pollard
Eddie Polo
Charles Ray
Will Rogers
Alma Rubens
Emily Stevens
Anita Stewart
Lewis Stone
Edith Storey
Gloria Swanson
Blanche Sweet
Constance Talmadge
Norma Talmadge (head wrap)
Norma Talmadge (bare head)
Madlaine Traverse
King Vidor
Marie Walcamp
Bryant Washburn
Pearl White
Earl Williams
Clara Kimball Young (head to waist)
Clare Kimball Young (head & shoulders)
Adolph Zuker
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