D.W. GRIFFITH’S 1915 CLASSIC MOVIE “BIRTH OF A NATION” AD POST CARD WITH LEE/LINCOLN/GRANT/WILSON.
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Auction #208 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1277 in auction 208
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Item Description
3.5x5.5” Promotes original release movie theater showing of a very popular and controversial movie based on the Thomas Dixon Novel “The Clansman”, a book promoting the Ku Klux Klan. This unused card pictures Robert E. Lee, Abraham Lincoln, US Grant with text “Three National Heroes In The Birth Of A Nation.” Woodrow Wilson is seen below with text “The Man Of The Hour Who Will Uphold Our Nation’s Honor Today.” Movie scenes of Civil War soldiers shooting cannons are seen in the background. Tiny traces of wear. Exc. See movie glass slide for "America" #1591.
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