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Postcard of playing cards with reference to Shakespeare, July 9, 1910
Date
1910-07-09
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard illustrating five cards: the seven of clubs, eight of hearts, ten of hearts, king of diamonds, and king of clubs. The caption reads, "Did Shakespeare Play Poker? Here stands a pair of honorable men---Much Ado About Nothing"
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Front of postcard
Date
1910-07-09
Description
Front of the postcard illustrates five playing cards with the words "Did Shakespeare Play Poker?"
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Back of postcard
Date
1910-07-09
Description
Back of the postcard features an inscription addressed to Charley Austin (?)
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Postcard of straight hand in poker, approximately 1900s-1980s
Date
1900 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard illustrating five cards: the ace of spades through the ten of spades. The caption reads, "I'll play these: To hold this hand makes one feel fine but I'd rather hold your hand in mine. That's straight" n.d.
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Postcard of poker hand with New Years wish, Oakland (Calif.), December 27, 1912
Date
1912-12-27
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard illustrating five cards (three queens and two fives) with the title, "May you have hands full of luck in the New Year"
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Front of postcard
Date
1912-12-27
Description
Front of the postcard illustrates a hand holding playing cards.
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Back of postcard
Date
1912-12-27
Description
Back of the postcard shows a letter written to the intended recipient named Charles Lundgram (?)
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Postcard of full house poker hand with Jacks and Aces, May 8, 1909
Date
1909-05-08
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard illustrating five cards (three jacks and two aces) with the title, "Let me win your heart"
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Back of postcard
Date
1909
Description
Back of the postcard shows a letter written to the intended recipient named Laura Watson
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