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The collection illustrates with great clarity the various styles particular to each region.   The cards have been arranged in three albums, according to the subject matter with which they deal, highlighting the original collector's strong interest in scatological subjects.\n\n","physicalDescription":"Postcard depicting a girl dressed in a pink chemise exposing her buttocks and emitting a fart directed at a candle near her bed. She says in French: 'Decidedly I must call the doctor. 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The collection consists of 442 postcards mounted in three bound albums and accompanied by a typed catalogue dated 1960.  It was acquired in 1960 by E.J. 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