Dexterama 3D with Craftsmen’s Guild Tri-Scope Viewer

United States, 1950s

Dexter Press, Inc was founded by Thomas Dexter in 1920 in New Jersey, later moving operations to New York. They were a huge publisher of postcards for decades. In 1954, they printed several series of postcards that had small stereo pairs on them and marketed as “Dexterama 3D”. The cards were made to be used with the Craftsmen’s Guild Tri-Scope viewer.

Primary Material: Plastic
Media Format: Postcard or paper
Light Source: Natural light
Focus: Fixed
Interocular: Fixed

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10-card boxed set featuring the 1953 Miss Miami Beach, Iris Maxwell. Fun fact: Iris was also the host of the popular kids’ show Romper Room.

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