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Antique Albumen Print From Negative Tobacco Cards 1880-1910

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    Posted 11 years ago

    Shleee64
    (5 items)

    Need a little help finding out what and where these came from? They belonged to my Nanny, and I want to pass them on to my granddaughter. Thank You.

    UPDATE: Thanks to a Museum and a Library's help I was able to find out what these are. ( Albumen Print From Negative onto Tobacco Cards ).

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    Comments

    1. Shleee64 Shleee64, 11 years ago
      Yes, I know they are Canadian..LOL where as to (what collection) I mean....Can you tell I'm new....LOL
    2. Shleee64 Shleee64, 11 years ago
      There is nothing on the backs.... I have a collection of approx. 40 of them, all different?
    3. DrFluffy DrFluffy, 11 years ago
      I love your kittycat too...
    4. Shleee64 Shleee64, 11 years ago
      Thank you, she found me and I have appreciated her ever since. :)
    5. rocker-sd rocker-sd, 11 years ago
      Can you tell what size they are? Postcard size?, or smaller?
    6. Shleee64 Shleee64, 11 years ago
      Thank you for all the information regarding my photos. These are very small, not postcard size. 2"/3" approx. I think they are tobacco cards, as they were in with a approx. 100 or so that my Nanny had. I am Canadian.
    7. Shleee64 Shleee64, 11 years ago
      I found out today that they earlier then 1930's from my mom...

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