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  2. Visiting card - Wikipedia

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    Visiting card. A visiting card, also called a calling card, was a small, decorative card that was carried by individuals to present themselves to others. It was a common practice in the 18th and 19th century, particularly among the upper classes, to leave a visiting card when calling on someone (which means to visit their house or workplace).

  3. Business card - Wikipedia

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    A Oscar Friedheim card cutting and scoring machine from 1889, capable of producing up to 100,000 visiting and business cards a day. Business cards are cards bearing business information about a company or individual. [1][2] They are shared during formal introductions as a convenience and a memory aid.

  4. Carte de visite - Wikipedia

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    Format. The carte de visite was usually an albumen print from a collodion negative on thin paper glued onto a thicker paper card. The size of a carte de visite is 54 mm (2.125 in) × 89 mm (3.5 in) (approximately the size of a business card), mounted on a card sized 64 mm (2.5 in) × 100 mm (4 in). The reverse was generally printed with the ...

  5. André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri - Wikipedia

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    André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (French: [ɑ̃dʁe adɔlf(ə) øʒɛn(ə) dizdeʁi]; 28 March 1819 – 4 October 1889) was a French photographer who started his photographic career as a daguerreotypist but gained greater fame for patenting his version of the carte de visite, a small photographic image which was mounted on a card.

  6. History of postcards in the United States - Wikipedia

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    "Greetings from Chicago, Illinois" large-letter postcard produced by Curt Teich The history of postcards is part of the cultural history of the United States. Especially after 1900, "the postcard was wildly successful both as correspondence and collectible" and thus postcards are valuable sources for cultural historians as both a form of epistolary literature and for the bank of cultural ...

  7. White House Card - Wikipedia

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    Early President cards, such as Millard Fillmore's, were simply a blank card, approximately 4x6in. Presidents have also used visiting cards since the early 19th century, usually saying simply "The President" in ornate script. Signed examples of these cards occasionally come up for sale.

  8. Talk:Visiting card - Wikipedia

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    A Visiting card was (is) a quite another thing than a Business card. The articles should not be merged. /B****n 17:45, 26 August 2008 (UTC) I concur; they are distinctly different documents used for different purposes. Ray Trygstad 06:29, 2 December 2008 (UTC) Visiting cards are distinctly different from business cards.

  9. APEC Business Travel Card - Wikipedia

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    APEC Business Travel Card. The APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) is a travel document issued to business travellers who are citizens of APEC participating economies. Valid for five years, the card eliminates the need for its holder to possess a visa when visiting other APEC participating economies as long as pre-clearance has been obtained ...

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