Geraldine Farrar Ghirardelli Motion Picture Star Card
date: label: date made
content: 1920s
name: label: depicted (sitter)
content: Farrar, Geraldine
notes: label: Description
content: Sepia tone motion picture star card of American opera singer and film actress, Geraldine Farrar. Her beauty, acting ability, and “the intimate timbre of her voice” made her stand out during the early twentieth century. She is best known for roles in <i>Carmen</i>, <i>Temptation</i>, and <i>The Stronger Vow</i>.
label: Description
content: The card is from a set of 70 movie star cards inserted into packages of Ghirardelli Milk Chocolate. The Ghiradelli Chocolate Company was founded by an Italian named Domenico Ghiradelli. Over 160 years later, Ghiradelli is the oldest continuously operating chocolate maker in America.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Movie Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: George W. Sims
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1981.0806.07
label: accession number
content: 1981.0806
label: catalog number
content: 1981.0806.07
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Card, Trading
label: Object Name
content: card
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/2 in x 2 7/8 in; 13.97 cm x 7.3025 cm