These postcards were first listed in "Cinema Stars on Picture Postcards", a self-published reference book,
long out of print, by Harry Shaw and David Williams.
More cards have been discovered since, thanks to the efforts of Neil Goulding and others; these are marked below as *NEW *
Please help us complete these lists by letting us know of any unlisted cards in YOUR collections or stock!
long out of print, by Harry Shaw and David Williams.
More cards have been discovered since, thanks to the efforts of Neil Goulding and others; these are marked below as *NEW *
Please help us complete these lists by letting us know of any unlisted cards in YOUR collections or stock!
VITAGRAPH
GROUP ONE
Cards with bottom borders only, containing a star name followed by "..of the VITAGRAPH PLAYERS"
Cards with bottom borders only, containing a star name followed by "..of the VITAGRAPH PLAYERS"
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The above cards can be found with the two backs below.
We suspect that Back 2 is of American Origin and we only have two cards with it.
We suspect that Back 2 is of American Origin and we only have two cards with it.
GROUP TWO
white photogravure postcards with a scroll shaped bottom section containing the star name and a number
white photogravure postcards with a scroll shaped bottom section containing the star name and a number
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The above cards can be found with these four backs
A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ABOVE COMPANIES
- Vitagraph: Formed in 1897, by J. Stuart Blackton and Albert E. Smith, in Brooklyn New York. It was bought by Warner Brothers in 1925