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Aviation Trading Cards Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-519
Abstract
The collection consists of approximately 700 collectable trade cards and stamps issued by various industries, primarily the “cigarette cards” of tobacco manufacturers. The majority of the card or stamp series feature airplanes, but some series focus on famous aviators. Materials originate from the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany.
Dates:
Circa 1925-1940, 1996; Majority of material found within Circa 1925-1940
Found in:
Special Collections
Carreras: Famous Airmen and Airwomen Cards (1996 reproductions), 1936, 1996
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aviation Trading Cards Collection consists of approximately 700 collectable trade cards and stamps issued by various industries, primarily the “cigarette cards” of tobacco manufacturers. The majority of the card or stamp series feature airplanes, but some series focus on famous aviators. Some are preserved in albums specially designed and marketed for a particular series.Series I, Tobacco Company Cards, includes over 500 cigarette cards issued by tobacco companies in both the...
Dates:
1936, 1996
Card #1: Albert Santos Dumont, Demoiselle, 1936, 1996
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aviation Trading Cards Collection consists of approximately 700 collectable trade cards and stamps issued by various industries, primarily the “cigarette cards” of tobacco manufacturers. The majority of the card or stamp series feature airplanes, but some series focus on famous aviators. Some are preserved in albums specially designed and marketed for a particular series.Series I, Tobacco Company Cards, includes over 500 cigarette cards issued by tobacco companies in both the...
Dates:
1936, 1996
Card #2: Orville Wright, Wright Biplane, 1936, 1996
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aviation Trading Cards Collection consists of approximately 700 collectable trade cards and stamps issued by various industries, primarily the “cigarette cards” of tobacco manufacturers. The majority of the card or stamp series feature airplanes, but some series focus on famous aviators. Some are preserved in albums specially designed and marketed for a particular series.Series I, Tobacco Company Cards, includes over 500 cigarette cards issued by tobacco companies in both the...
Dates:
1936, 1996
Card #3: Dr. Hugo Eckener, 1936, 1996
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aviation Trading Cards Collection consists of approximately 700 collectable trade cards and stamps issued by various industries, primarily the “cigarette cards” of tobacco manufacturers. The majority of the card or stamp series feature airplanes, but some series focus on famous aviators. Some are preserved in albums specially designed and marketed for a particular series.Series I, Tobacco Company Cards, includes over 500 cigarette cards issued by tobacco companies in both the...
Dates:
1936, 1996
Card #4: Col. Samuel Franklin Cody, 1936, 1996
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aviation Trading Cards Collection consists of approximately 700 collectable trade cards and stamps issued by various industries, primarily the “cigarette cards” of tobacco manufacturers. The majority of the card or stamp series feature airplanes, but some series focus on famous aviators. Some are preserved in albums specially designed and marketed for a particular series.Series I, Tobacco Company Cards, includes over 500 cigarette cards issued by tobacco companies in both the...
Dates:
1936, 1996
Card #5: Louis Bleriot, 1936, 1996
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aviation Trading Cards Collection consists of approximately 700 collectable trade cards and stamps issued by various industries, primarily the “cigarette cards” of tobacco manufacturers. The majority of the card or stamp series feature airplanes, but some series focus on famous aviators. Some are preserved in albums specially designed and marketed for a particular series.Series I, Tobacco Company Cards, includes over 500 cigarette cards issued by tobacco companies in both the...
Dates:
1936, 1996
Card #6: Henri Farman, 1936, 1996
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aviation Trading Cards Collection consists of approximately 700 collectable trade cards and stamps issued by various industries, primarily the “cigarette cards” of tobacco manufacturers. The majority of the card or stamp series feature airplanes, but some series focus on famous aviators. Some are preserved in albums specially designed and marketed for a particular series.Series I, Tobacco Company Cards, includes over 500 cigarette cards issued by tobacco companies in both the...
Dates:
1936, 1996
Card #7: Claude Grahame-White, 1936, 1996
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aviation Trading Cards Collection consists of approximately 700 collectable trade cards and stamps issued by various industries, primarily the “cigarette cards” of tobacco manufacturers. The majority of the card or stamp series feature airplanes, but some series focus on famous aviators. Some are preserved in albums specially designed and marketed for a particular series.Series I, Tobacco Company Cards, includes over 500 cigarette cards issued by tobacco companies in both the...
Dates:
1936, 1996
Card #8: Adolphe Pegoud, 1936, 1996
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Aviation Trading Cards Collection consists of approximately 700 collectable trade cards and stamps issued by various industries, primarily the “cigarette cards” of tobacco manufacturers. The majority of the card or stamp series feature airplanes, but some series focus on famous aviators. Some are preserved in albums specially designed and marketed for a particular series.Series I, Tobacco Company Cards, includes over 500 cigarette cards issued by tobacco companies in both the...
Dates:
1936, 1996


