topicnotes=new Array(["Advertising",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Alphabet",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Applique",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["Artwork",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.  Where known, the illustrator has been named.`],["Birds",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.  Additional cards may be found in the Ross Verlag Image Archive.`],["Bookmark",`Bookmark refers to postcards with a longer and narrower format.  The section relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Cabinet Card",`Cabinet cards were small photos, usually portraits, on stout card; they were what you would usually get if you had your picture taken by a photographer from about 1870 onwards. Only a few, which show one of the performers/models, are on the site.`],["Calendar Card",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Caricature",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Cats",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.  Additional cards may be found in the Ross Verlag Image Archive. `],["Composite Card",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Contact Sheet",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Dogs",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.  Additional cards may be found in the Ross Verlag Image Archive.`],["Dolls",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["Embroidered",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["Feathers",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["First Day of School",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["For Hand Colouring",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["Full Series",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Gargoyle Bohner-Wachs",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["Glitter",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["Horse",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.  Additional cards may be found in the Ross Verlag Image Archive.`],["Jewel",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["Language of Stamps",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Large Letter",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Lefrevre-Utile",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Lentatypie",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Litho",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Mechanical",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Midget Card",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Moving Eyes",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["Other Animals",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.  Additional cards may be found in the Ross Verlag Image Archive.`],["Paint Marker",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["Real Hair",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["See Ogden's Cigarette Cards",`This section identifies VGP performers who also have cards in the Ogden's Cigarette Cards collection.`],["See Ross Image Archive",`This section identifies VGP performers who also have cards in the Ross Verlag Image Archive.`],["Source",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Stage",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["The Window",`A 1916 issue of Die Woche featured a multi-paned window framed by a sheer, ruffled-edge drapery and valence.  On the left side of the window is a long tapestry pull and a distinctive candelabra. The photo was credited to Ernst Schneider. This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Tiller Girls",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.`],["Tonal",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["Torn Paper",`See also cards on the MVP site.`],["Trade Card",`This selection relates only to the VGP collection.  Items are primarily trade cards from packets of cigarettes and chocolates.`],)