Rough Riders Of The World
Description:
The front of the trade card has three sections. Each section consist of a drawn color illustration of an Indian on horse back. At the bottom of each section, "XXXX Coffee" is stated in brown lettering below a bend strip for procession of Indians. The back of the trade card is also split into three sections. The first section begins with the phrase "Look for these" and continues to list certain items that can be found in packages. The second section is titled "Directions." This section has a paragraph explaining how to make a full parade with the Indians. The third section consists of the title "Rough Riders of the World." Along the bottom of each section, the phrase "McLaughlin's XXXX Coffee" is listed. The card is not intact but is missing at least one cutout.
Donor: Sliker, Shirley Brocker
Brand Name: McLaughlin's Coffee
Publisher: W.F. McLaughlin & Co. (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ; Chicago, Ill. ; Santos, Columbia)
1890 (ca.)
6 x 10.2 cm
Trade Cards
Language: English
Key Terms:
- Coffees
- Drawn Illustrations Color
- Ethnic Illustrations
- Horses
- Native American Illustrations
- Native Americans
- Die-Cut Cards
- McLaughlin's Coffee
Copyright: This item is in the public domain.
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Citation: Rough Riders Of The World. The Alan and Shirley Brocker Sliker Collection, MSS 314, Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries. Available at http://www.lib.msu.edu/exhibits/sliker/detail.jsp?id=6863

