7 Vintage Keystone Glass Lantern Slides The Gingerbread Boy 1920s For Sale

• Publisher / Studio: Keystone View Company (Meadville, PA)

• Curriculum Series: Primary Reading Units

• Story Title: The Gingerbread Boy

• Slide Numbers Included: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 (7 Consecutive Slides)

• Era: Circa 1920s–1930s

• Type: Glass Magic Lantern Projection Slides / Classroom Stereopticon Plates

• Dimensions: Standard American Format (4" × 3 1/4" / Approx. 102 mm × 83 mm)

• Binding: Original Red Textured Paper/Cloth Perimeter Tape

• Catalog Number: KM# N/A (Antique Visual Ephemera)

• Condition: Very Fine overall (6 slides uncracked/choice; slide #7 has hairline cover glass crack)

Lot of 7 Antique Keystone View Co. Glass Lantern Slides – "The Gingerbread Boy" (Meadville, PA c. 1920s)

An authentic original consecutive run of 7 standard 3 1/4" × 4" educational glass lantern slides published by the Keystone View Company for early childhood reading and stereopticon projection, depicting the beloved folk tale The Gingerbread Boy.

• Story Run: Includes consecutive numbers 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11.

• Publisher Markings: Marked with the Keystone studio trademark along the margins: KEYSTONE VIEW COMPANY STUDIOS, MEADVILLE, PA..

• Condition Specifics:

  • Slides 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11: Very Fine condition; glass is uncracked, colors are bright and unfaded, and the original red binding tape is secure.

  • Slide 7: Outer cover glass has a hairline crack along the right edge as shown in detailed photos. The factory binding tape holds the glass firmly together and the inner artwork layer remains fully intact.

A classic display grouping for vintage children's book collectors, storybook illustrators, and antique magic lantern projectionists.