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(ST. LOUIS WORLD'S FAIR) The World's Fair St. Louis 1904 Official Souvenir Playing Cards. Complete deck of 52 cards (plus the Joker and title cards), with vignetted reproductions of photographs celebrating the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The images depict different individuals from cultures around the world, architectural shots of participating country and state's fair structures, and monuments erected for the event. Original gilt-lettered boards slipcase. St. Louis: Samuel Cupples Envelope Co., 1904
