Monday, June 11, 2012

1909-1911 American Caramel E90-1 and E90-3 Cubs and Sox

The American Caramel Co. from 1909-1911 issued  E90-1   120-card set which measure 1 1/2" by 2 3/4". with the majority being distributed in the first year. The cards where distributed with sticks of caramel candy. The fronts are color reproductions of photographs, backs state 100 subjects
1909-11 American Caramel E90-1 #16 Mordecai Brown
1909-11 American Caramel E90-1 #20 Frank Chance
1909-11 American Caramel E90-1 #86 Orval Overall SP
1909-11 American Caramel E90-1 #95 Jimmy Sheckard
1909-11 American Caramel E90-1 #106 Lee Tannehill
1909-11 American Caramel E90-1 #110 Joe Tinker





The E90-3 American Caramels "All the Star Players" set contains 20 unnumbered cards (each measuring 1 1/2" by 2 3/4") featuring the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Cubs. The eleven Cubs are listed first in the checklist below in alphabetical order (1-11), followed by the White Sox (12-20). The backs are slightly different from E90-1 Note: 100 Subjects" at the top is now All The Star Players and the city name at the bottom has been changed to Chicago for this set also the front differ in the use of the team nicknames.
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #1 Jimmy Archer 
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #2 Mordecai Brown 
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #3 Frank Chance  
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #4 King Cole 
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #5 Johnny Evers  
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #6 Solly Hoffman 
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #7 Orval Overall
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #8 Frank Schulte 
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #9 Jimmy Scheckard  
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #10 Harry Steinfeldt
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #11 Joe Tinker
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #12 Lena Blackburne   
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #13 Patsy Dougherty 
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #14 Chick Gandil  
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #15 Ed Hahn  
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #16 Fred Payne
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #17 Billy Purtell 
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #18 Frank (Nig) Smith
1910 American Caramel E90-3 #19 Ed Walsh



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