Lewis Baker, St. Paul Daily Globe, from the American Editors series (N35) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes by Allen & Ginter

Lewis Baker, St. Paul Daily Globe, from the American Editors series (N35) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes 1887

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This chromolithograph card from the *American Editors* series, produced by Allen & Ginter for their cigarette brand, features Lewis Baker, editor of the *St. Paul Daily Globe* in 1887. The card's design utilizes a split-frame composition, with Baker's portrait on the right and a depiction of the scenic *Falls of Minnehaha* on the left. These collectible cards were popular in the late 19th century and often showcased individuals from various professions, as well as notable locations throughout the United States.

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