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- Trade Card for Grand United Mastodon Shows, Maybury, Pullman & Hamilton, 1882 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, promoters used a popular medium--trade cards--to announce shows, activities, and community events. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements, which survive as historical records of leisure in the United States.

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Trade Card for Grand United Mastodon Shows, Maybury, Pullman & Hamilton, 1882
In the last third of the nineteenth century, promoters used a popular medium--trade cards--to announce shows, activities, and community events. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements, which survive as historical records of leisure in the United States.