Lewis Baker, St. Paul Daily Globe, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen &

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Lewis Baker, St. Paul Daily Globe, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen &

Lewis Baker, St. Paul Daily Globe, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter American Editors Baker Blonde Editor Fair Ginter Ginter Allen Journalism Lewis Publishing St Paul Minnesota United States Trade Card Titled

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This black and white lithograph from the 19th century showcases Lewis Baker, a distinguished editor from St. Paul Daily Globe, as part of the renowned American Editors series by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands. The image depicts a bearded man with fair hair and an air of authority, dressed in a stylish suit and coat that exude professionalism. Lewis Baker's confident gaze reflects his commitment to journalism and his significant role in shaping public opinion during this era. As an influential figure in the newspaper industry, he played a crucial part in disseminating information to the people of St. Paul, Minnesota, and across America. The lithograph is meticulously detailed, capturing every nuance of Baker's facial features and clothing with precision. Its monochromatic palette adds depth to the image while emphasizing its timeless quality. Displayed at The Met museum, this remarkable piece serves as a testament to both Allen & Ginter's dedication to producing high-quality cigarette cards featuring notable individuals like Lewis Baker and their contribution to preserving cultural heritage through art. This print offers viewers a glimpse into the past—a visual representation of an era when newspapers were at the forefront of communication and editors held immense power over public discourse. It invites us to appreciate not only Lewis Baker's individual significance but also recognize him as representative of countless journalists who shaped our understanding of history through their tireless work in printing presses across the country.

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