1911 Western Playground Assocation

These cards, which were issued as part of a redemption to help school kids, measure approximately 2 1/4" by 3 1/2". Each of these cards have the brown borders surrounding the player's photo. The backs of these cards feature certificates which could be used to recieive playground equipment. These cards were produced by Mysell-Rollins (a leading San Francisco turn of the century printer) and were used as give aways with students purchasing composition n… [Read More]

These cards, which were issued as part of a redemption to help school kids, measure approximately 2 1/4" by 3 1/2". Each of these cards have the brown borders surrounding the player's photo. The backs of these cards feature certificates which could be used to recieive playground equipment. These cards were produced by Mysell-Rollins (a leading San Francisco turn of the century printer) and were used as give aways with students purchasing composition notebooks. The cards were then designed to be returned to teachers who would return them to the manufacturer for either playground equipment or other school supplies. These cards are unnumbered, so we have sequenced them in alphabetical order. [Collapse]